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Letters: Melville

Letters: Melville

Letters of Capt & Mrs. Melvill 1797-1811. Mrs. Melvill 1770-1844 was Elizabeth Carey Dobrée. Philip Melvill was a Captain of a Company of Independant Invalids stations in Guernsey. Later he was Lt. Gov. of Pendennis Castle

Manuscript. English.
Published London; Guernsey; Pendennis Castle: Melvill, 1797-1811
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    Physical Description: [8] letters in 1 solander box ; 33 x 23 cm.
    Subject: Dobrée, Pierre Bonamy, 1755-1821.; Melvill, Philip, 1762-1811.; Dobrée, Elizabeth Carey, 1770-; Melvill family.; Melvill, James Cosmo, Sir, 1791-1861.

    Contents

    1. Philip Melvill to Elizabeth Carey Melvill (née Dobrée), Gloucester Coffee House, undated [1797]
    2. Philip Melvill to Elizabeth Melvill, London, 25 April 1797
    3. Philip Melvill to Elizabeth Melvill, London, 25 April 1797
    4. James Cosmo Melvill to Elizabeth Melvill, Southampton, June 24, 1808
    5. Philip Melvill to Elizabeth Melvill, London, 12 July 1808
    6. Bonamy Dobrée to Philip Melvill, Guernsey, 3 September 1811
    7. Philip Melvill to Elizabeth Melvill, Pendennis Castle, 9 October, 1811
    8. Bonamy Dobrée to Elizabeth Melvill, on the death of Philip Melvill, Guernsey, 6 November 1811.