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Arbuthnot, Charles, diplomatist, 1767-1850

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Letters of and to Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald mostly concerning his treatises on telegraphic communication systems, but also others of his publications, and with some financial and legal papers., 1791-1825.

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Identifier: MS.50699
Scope and Contents Letters of correspondents at the Admiralty.Barrow, JohnLetter, 1 September 1814, of John Barrow, Southampton, to John Macdonald praising his telegraphic system. Folios 1-2.Letter, 13 May 1817, of John Barrow, Admiralty, London, to John Macdonald stating that his work on telegraphic communication has been laid before the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Folios 3-4.Letter, 22 August 1818, of John Barrow, Admiralty, London, to John Macdonald...
Dates: 1791-1825.

Letters to 2nd Viscount Melville.

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Identifier: Acc.5506
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Correspondents include Sir David Dundas, Rowland Hill, Charles Arbuthnot and 3rd Earl of Hopetoun.

Dates: 1794-1830.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Apponyi to Architectural., 1774-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40023
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, when required, by date under each name. Further manuscripts have been added to the end of this sequence. Apponyi, Alfred, 1904: folios 1-4;Apsley, Robert, 1774: folios 5-6;Arbuthnot, Alexander, 1896-1898: folios 7-16;Arbuthnot, Anne, ?1927: folio 17;Arbuthnot, Charles, 1820-1849: folios 18-26;Arbuthnot, Charles G., 1894-1899: folios 27-30, an...
Dates: 1774-1927.

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