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Roy, William (1726-1790) Major General Military Engineer and Surveyor
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Surname: | Roy |
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Forenames: | William |
Gender: | Male |
Date: | 1726-1790 |
Biography: | ODNB link for Roy, William (1726-1790) Major General Military Engineer and Surveyor |
References: | DNB; NCA Rules |
Name authority reference: | GB/NNAF/P275391 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P152821 ) |
Description | Held by | Reference | Further information | |
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1755-2020: Records of the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain
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The National Archives, Kew
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OS
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2 |
1755-1993: Ordnance Survey: Miscellanea
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The National Archives, Kew
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OS 3
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3 |
c1756-91: papers (5 files)
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The National Archives
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OS 3
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4 |
1773: MS of his Military antiquities of the Romans in North Britain
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Society of Antiquaries of London
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MS 480
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See PJ Willetts, Manuscripts in the Society of Antiquaries of London (2000)
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5 |
1773-90: MS of Military Antiquities of the Romans in North Britain, and papers rel to Hounslow Heath, Greenwich and Paris observatories
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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King's MSS 247-48, 269, 271-72
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6 |
1765: military description of South-East England (43 leaves)
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Durham University Library, Special Collections
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See ex inf University Librarian 1958
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