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Author's copy of 'A History of the Late Siege of Gibraltar', published in 1790.

Author's copy of the 1790 edition of 'A History of the Late Siege of Gibraltar' by Colonel John Drinkwater, with annotations and additional illustrations. See appendix for a list of the drawings, letters and prints.

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ID:	HIS/2
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Bethune, John Drinkwater
Date made:	1790
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts:	Narratives (Manuscript) An account of the movement of the French Fleet in the Mediterranean in 1693 entitled 'Campagne Navale de M. de Tourville'. (Manuscript) (HIS/1/1) Two typescript copies of the translation made by Lady Fawcett from the 'Campagne Navale de 1693'. (Manuscript) (HIS/1/2) Author's copy of 'A History of the Late Siege of Gibraltar', published in 1790. (Manuscript) (HIS/2) Accounts of the Battle of Beachy Head, 1690. (Manuscript) (HIS/3/1) Two typescript copies of an account of the Battle of Beachy Head by Geo. Rooke. (Manuscript) (HIS/3/2) Account of the wreck of HMS LUTINE, 1799 and of salvage work carried out. (Manuscript) (HIS/4) Printed narrative of the Death of Nelson by William Beatty. (Manuscript) (HIS/6) Transferred to BGR/28. (Manuscript) (HIS/7) 'The Submarine Peril' by Admiral of the Fleet, the Right Hon The Earl Jellicoe - vol I. (Manuscript) (HIS/8) 'The Submarine Peril' by Admiral of the Fleet, the Right Hon The Earl Jellicoe - vol II. (Manuscript) (HIS/9) Account of the loss of the merchant ship LUXEMBURGH. (Manuscript) (HIS/12/1) Account of the loss of the merchant ship LUXEMBURGH - Original cover. (Manuscript) (HIS/12/2) Account of the loss of the CENTAUR, 1782, by Captain John Nicholson Inglefield. (Manuscript) (HIS/13) Travels in Asia and Africa by Abraham Parsons. (Manuscript) (HIS/15) Transferred to REC/37. (Manuscript) (HIS/16) Italian manuscript relating to English intervention in Malta. (Manuscript) (HIS/17) Account of wrecks and disasters on the North Norfolk Coast. (Manuscript) (HIS/18) Transferred to THS/12/1-9. (Manuscript) (HIS/19) Transferred to BGR/29. (Manuscript) (HIS/20) Transferred to LAD/29. (Manuscript) (HIS/21) Transferred to THS/13/1. (Manuscript) (HIS/22) Transferred to THS/13/2. (Manuscript) (HIS/23) Narrative of the capture of the Banda Islands, by Captain Christopher Cole. (Manuscript) (HIS/24) Transferred to BGR/33. (Manuscript) (HIS/25) Account of the loss of HMS MANILLA. (Manuscript) (HIS/26) Transferred to REC/38. (Manuscript) (HIS/27) Transferred to THS/17. (Manuscript) (HIS/28) Transferred to THS/16/1-5. (Manuscript) (HIS/29) Transferred to THS/14/1-6. (Manuscript) (HIS/30-32) Short anonymous account of the Battle of Ushant. (Manuscript) (HIS/33) Three accounts of the revolution at Para, 1835 and related events. (Manuscript) (HIS/34) Illustrated pocket book of Lieutenant Lewis Stephen Davis. (Manuscript) (HIS/35) Account of a voyage in the brig BLUE BELL from London to Adelaide and Rio de Janeiro. (Manuscript) (HIS/36) Account by Henry Andrews, Master of HMS NAIAD, of his part in the Battle of Trafalgar. (Manuscript) (HIS/37/1) Photocopies made from logbooks of HMS NAIAD. (Manuscript) (HIS/37/2) Narrative of the voyage of the privateer ALERT to Brazil and the Mediterranean. (Manuscript) (HIS/38/1) Journal of a Voyage from Liverpool to Pernambuco in the Brig ALERT. (Manuscript) (HIS/38/2) Painting of the action which involved the privateer ALERT and French vessels in the Gulf of Venice. (Manuscript) (HIS/38/3) 'The War on the Finnish Coast' by Maj-Gen M. Borodkin. (Manuscript) (HIS/39) Cdr The Rev E.H. Chevasse - writings. (Manuscript) (HIS/40) Narrative of the 'Life and Remarkable Actions of Rear Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson KB' with hand-drawn pen illustrations and hand-coloured throughout, dated approximately 1802. Author unknown. (Manuscript narrative) (HIS/41)

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