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  • A history of the late siege of Gibraltar. With a description and account of that garrison, from the earliest periods: and a copious table of contents. By John Drinkwater. Captain In The Late Seventy-Second Regiment, OR, Royal Manchester Volunteers.

    • Drinkwater, John, 1762-1844.
    Date
    1791
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  • A description of Gibraltar, with an account of the blockade, siege, the attempt by nine sail of fire-ships, the sally made from the garrison, and every thing remarkable or worthy notice that has occurred in that Place since the Commencement of the Spanish War: Likewise The vast Importance of this valuable Fortress to Great Britain clearly stated and explained.

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    MDCCLXXXII. [1782]
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  • A history of the late siege of Gibraltar. With a description and account of that Garrison, from the earliest periods. By John Drinkwater, captain in the late seventy-second regiment, or Royal Manchester Volunteers, and an honorary member of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester.

    • Drinkwater, John, 1762-1844.
    Date
    M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]
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  • A circumstantial journal of the long and tedious blockade and siege of Gibraltar, from the 12th of September, 1779, (the Day the Garrison opened their Batteries against the Spaniards) to the 23rd day of February, 1783; Containing, An authentic Account of the most remarkable Transactions, in which the Enemy's Motions, Works, Approaches, Firings, &c. are particularly described. In series of letters, from the author to his brother. By S. Ancell, of the 58th Regiment.

    • Ancell, Samuel, -1802.
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    M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]
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  • The siege of Gibraltar, from the twelfth of April to the twenty-seventh of May, 1781. To which is prefixed, some account of the blockade.

    • Upton, Catharine.
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    [1781]
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  • A journal of the blockade and siege of Gibraltar; from the twelfth of September, 1779, to the tenth of March 1783. Containing a Minute Detail of the Memorable and Interesting Transactions, Naval and Military Observations; Interspersed with Historical Accounts of the Garrison, Genuine and Entertaining Anecdotes, &c. &c. By Samuel Ancell, Serjeant and Clerk to the 58th Regiment. Written in the garrison.

    • Ancell, Samuel, -1802.
    Date
    1793
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  • A history of the late siege of Gibraltar; with a description and account of that garrison, from the earliest periods, and a copious table of contents. By John Drinkwater. Captain In The Late Seventy-Second Regiment, OR Royal Manchester Volunteers.

    • Drinkwater, John, 1762-1844.
    Date
    M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]
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  • Proposals for publishing by subscription, an engraving, from the historical picture, of the siege and relief of Gibraltar, painted by John Singleton Copley, ... To be engraved by Francis Bartolozzi, R.A.

    • Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815.
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    [1790?]
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  • A history of the late siege of Gibraltar. With a description and account of that garrison, from the earliest periods. By John Drinkwater, Captain In The Late Seventy-Second Regiment, OR, Royal Manchester Volunteers.

    • Drinkwater, John, 1762-1844.
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    M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]
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  • The history of the blockade and siege of Gibraltar. To which are added, memoirs of the life and military services of General Elliot. By Walter Gordon, Late Soldier in the 73d Regiment, or Lord Macleod's Highlanders.

    • Gordon, Walter.
    Date
    M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]
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