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Bancroft, Edward, 1744-1821 (physician and spy)

 Person

Biography

Edward Bancroft (1744-1821), physician, fellow of Royal Society, spy

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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Correspondence from Edward Bancroft, 1776

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8710/21-22
Scope and Contents

Coded messages about France's willingness to help America, news from America, Declaration of Independence

Dates: 1776
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence from Edward Bancroft, 1776

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8710/31-32
Scope and Contents

Coded messages about France's willingness to help America, news from America, Declaration of Independence

Dates: 1776
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from Edward Bancroft, 1776

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8710/29
Scope and Contents

Coded messages about France's willingness to help America, news from America, Declaration of Independence

Dates: 1776
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).