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Copies of letters, tracts and other papers concerning the troubles in Scotland during the reign of Charles I.
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Identifier: Adv.MS.33.4.14
Scope and Contents
The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.186) includes the reference: Jac.5.6.9.
Dates:
1637-1639.
Copy of an apparently unpublished work entitled 'Practical Tracts of Artillery', written by Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald, Fellow of the Royal Society.
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Identifier: MS.8185
Scope and Contents
The work was written by John Macdonald when he was Captain Commanding the Artillery at Fort Marlborough, [Sumatra]. The text is preceded by a letter to the Governor and Council of the Military Department there, an introduction to the work, and a letter to the Governor-General and the Supreme Council at Fort William.
Dates:
1787.