Manuscripts

British garrison of Gibraltar records, with copies of the accounts of the siege of Gibraltar and the battle of Bunker Hill

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Description: Records of the British garrison of Gibraltar: "Brass and Iron Ordnance Mounted in the Garrison of Gibraltar 1782," a list of the mortars, "Heights and distances as taken by the Engineers at Gibraltar," and "Bearings and distances of the Stations across the Bay of Gibraltar.' Also included are: "A Cursory Relation of an attack made by the Enemy on the 13th of Sept. 1782 with some Incidental Occurences Preceding it," followed by the "Return of Officers killed wounded & died of their wounds at Gibraltar from the 12th of April 1781 to the 31st of October 1782," and "Shot & killed wounded &c in 1783," and a dispatch of M. D'Arcon "relative to the Proceedings of the 13th of September 1782."
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1775-1783.
Call number: mssHM 52688
Provenance: In library.
Dimensions: 19 cm :
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