WATERLOO: ORIGINAL ACCOUNTS
The Captain W Siborne Collection and related materials from the British Library, London

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Kings Maps 31885-1: Map of Waterloo
Add Ms 19590: Papers relating to the battle of Waterloo ; from the collection of William Mudford, author of the "Historical account of the Battle of Waterloo," 1817, including a computation of the British and allied forces under Wellington, previous to the battle; in the Duke's handwriting.
Add Ms 20114: Copies of correspondence and papers, principally of an official character, of Sir Hudson Lowe, Quartermaster-General to the British army in the Low Countries, and in separate command at Genoa and Marseilles, with General Mffling Earl Bathurst, Secretary for War, Sir Henry Bunbury, Under-Secretary, and others; Jan.-July, 1815, and with Admiral Sir George Cockburn, relating to the custody of Napoleon.
Add Ms 20192: Original correspondence of Gen. Sir Hudson Lowe, official and private, when Quartermaster-General of the British Army in the Netherlands, and in independent commaud at Genoa; Jan. 1814- Dec. 1815.

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Add Ms 34598: Accounts of holiday tours of Dr Samuel Butler in France and the Netherlands, including a visit to the field of Waterloo, July, 1816.

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Add Ms 34703: Waterloo correspondence: The Captain William Siborne collection of survivors accounts. Volume I.
Add Ms 34704: Waterloo correspondence: The Captain William Siborne collection of survivors accounts. Volume II.

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Add Ms 34705: Waterloo correspondence: The Captain William Siborne collection of survivors accounts. Volume III.

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Add Ms 34706: Waterloo correspondence: The Captain William Siborne collection of survivors accounts. Volume IV.

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Add Ms 34707: Waterloo correspondence: The Captain William Siborne collection of survivors accounts. Volume V.

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Add Ms 34708: Waterloo correspondence: The Captain William Siborne collection of survivors accounts. Volume VI.

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Add Ms 40183 f285: Plan of battle from the Peel Papers.
Add Ms 41524 f49: Account of the battle from the Heytesbury Papers.
Add Ms 42714 ff100-2: Drawing by John Elliott.
Add Ms 43217 ff264-7: Account of the battle from the Aberdeen Papers.
Add Ms 43224 ff266-70: Account of the battle from the Aberdeen Papers: Correspondence with his brother, Lt.-Col. the Hon. Sir Alexander Gordon, K.C.B. 1815, who served in the Peninsula and Belgium as Aide-de-camp to the Duke of Wellington until mortally wounded at Waterloo.
Add Ms 43830 f86: Account of the battle. Letter from Captain Joseph Logan, 2nd Battalion, 95th Regiment (now the Rifle Brigade), to William Sylvester, describing the Battle of Waterloo; 10 July 1815.
Add Ms 46359: Miscellaneous letters of statesmen.
Add Ms 69850: The Waterloo despatch - autograph draft, by Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, of his despatch addressed to Henry, 3rd Earl Bathurst, Secretary of State for War, announcing and describing the Allies' decisive victory over Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo; 19 June 1815.