"Recollections of Napoleon at Saint Helena By Mrs Abell. Murray 1844". Copy of the extract concerning Manning's visit to Napoleon from Mrs Abell's book, "Recollections of the Emperor Napoleon, during the First Three Years of his Captivity in the Island of St Helena". Handwritten in ink, 1 piece, 2 sides.

Draft note from Thomas Manning to Sir Hudson Lowe (1769 – 1844), Governor of St Helena, to request permission to send a few articles to Bonaparte and a note to accompany them. Includes the list of items he wishes to send. Written on board H.C.S. Princip Amalia, June 1817. Handwritten, 2 pieces, 2 sides.