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1. Add MS 14028

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Diplomatic papers and collections of Robert Beale
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This is a collection of Robert Beale's papers and other collected documents. At some point, possibly in 1784, it became split from the main collection of Beale papers in the Yelverton Manuscripts. It was acquired by the antiquary George Chalmers and after his death was bought by the British Muse...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1526-1594
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 18901

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VOL. I. Lord Chief Justice [Sir James] Eyre; 4 Mar. 1798, f. 110; [Charles Jenkinson] Earl of Liverpool; 18 Jan. 1799, f. 114. George Chalmers, Scottish antiquary: Reports of the Coin Committee of the Privy Council and letters on the currency, collected by.: 1788, 1815. includes: f. 110 Sir J...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1798-1799
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 18902

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VOL. II. Williams; 2 Jul. 1803, f. 18; P Colquhoun; 3 Jul. 1803, f. 19; Robert Sewell; 5 Jul. 1803, f. 22; M Franks; 5 Aug. 1803, f. 24; James Stephen; 6 Aug. 1803, f. 26; Robert Milligan; 9 Aug. 1803, f. 30; G. W. Jordan; 10 Aug. 1803, f. 32; William Knox; 10 Aug. 1803, and 30 Apr. 1806, ff. 35...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1803-1815
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 22900-22902

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ORIGINAL correspondence of George Chalmers, F. R. S., F. S. A., Secretary to the Board of Trade and Agent for the Bahamas; 26 July, 1787-26 Apr. 1824. Three volumes. Paper. Quarto. The writers are: [Henry] Addington [afterwards Viscount Sidmouth]; London, 14 Feb. 1802. II. 139. George Anderson; Brechin, 15, 16 Oct. 1812. III. 106-114. Society of Antiquaries; London, 20 Nov. 1801. II. 135. [John Arbuthnott, 8th Viscount] Arbuthnott; Arbuthnott House, 30 Dec. 1812. III. 121. The Bahama Isles...
Scope & Content:
Bahama Islands: Correspondence of G. Chalmers, Agent for the Bahamas: 1787-1824. George Chalmers, Scottish antiquary: Correspondence: 1781-1824, 1829.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1787-26 Apr 1824
Extent:
3 items

5. Add MS 22903

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MISCELLANEOUS correspondence of George Chalmers, F.R.S., F.S.A., Secretary to the Board of Trade, with other letters; 1781- 1866. 1. George Dempster [M. P.] to Thomas Cadell and to G. Chalmers; Dunnichen, Forfar, 24 Jan. 1781, 24 July, 1799, ff. 1, 37. 2. Joseph Chalmers to [David Stewart Er...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1781-1866
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 26694

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PORTRAITS and arms of Robert I., David II., and Robert II., of Scotland, and of their wives; arms of the Hamiltons with their wives; and arms of other noblemen of Scotland, in the time of Queen Mary, with crests and mottoes; in colours. Paper; xvith cent. Belonged to George Chalmers, F.R.S., S.A. Quarto.
Scope & Content:
Hamilton family: Arms: 17th cent. Kingdom of Scotland: Arms of the Scotch sovereigns and nobles: 16th-18th cent. Heraldry: Arms of the Scottish families: 16th-18th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 26695

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1. "THE Armes of the Crowne of Scotland and the Nobilitie of the same; with their Crestes, supporters and Mottoes;" in colours; with index at the beginning f. 2. 2. "The Quartered Coates of Scotland," in colours, f. 68. 3. "The single Coates of the Gentlemen of Scotland," f. 74. Paper; xvith cent. Belonged to George Chalmers, F.R.S., S.A. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Kingdom of Scotland: Arms of the Scotch sovereigns and nobles: 16th-18th cent. Heraldry: Arms of the Scottish families: 16th-18th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 27952

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COLLECTION of autographs, in franks and letters, of eminent persons of England and the United States, during the present century. The principal writers of letters are:- Archibald Acheson, Lord Acheson, afterwards 3rd Earl of Gosford; n.d. [1847- 1849], f. 9. Joshua William Allen, 6th Viscount Allen; London, 11 June, 1827, f. 10. George Annesley, Viscount Valentia und 2nd Earl of Mountnorris; London, 18 Jan. 1831, and n.d., ff. 36, 52. Professor Charles Anthon; 22 Sept. s.a., f. 17 1. Hon. S...
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British America, and United States: Autographs of eminent Americans: 19th cent. includes: f. 9 Archibald Acheson, 3rd Earl and 4th Viscount Gosford: Letter to Stewart and Wheatley: 1847-1849. f. 10 Joshua William Allen, 6th Viscount Allen: Letter to - Stewart: 1827. f. 15 William Crosbie, 4th ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 28653

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Vol. I. xviiith cent. William Upcott: Collection of autograph letters,: 18th, 19th centt. includes: f. 4 Thomas Amyot: Letter to K. Spencer: 1822. f. 6 Robert Shank Atcheson: Letter to J. H. Burn: 1823. f. 7 Barrett: Letter to Messrs. Cadell and Davies: 1798. f. 8 William Beckford, senior, of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 32166

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CORRESPONDENCE and papers relating to the statue of Sir Joseph Banks, executed by Francis Chantrey, and placed in the hall of the British Museum; comprising letters of subscribers and others, and the minutes, accounts, and other papers of the committee of management, 1821-1822. With a few papers of later date. Paper; ff. 171. Folio. Bequeathed by General Sir Edward Sabine, K. C. B.
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Joseph Sabine, FRS: Correspondence and papers relative to statue of Sir J. Banks: 1821. Sir Joseph Banks, Baronet; PRS: Correspondence and papers relating to his statue: 1821-1833. Sir Everard Home, 1st Baronet; surgeon: Letter to him respecting the statue of Sir J. Banks: 1821. includes: f....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 item