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1. Add MS 14034

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Add MS 14034
Title:
COLLECTION of Papers of the Board of Trade, relating to the West Indies, America, Africa, and the Canaries, Drawings of the ground-plans of all the forts, batteries, and magazines in Barbadoes, with their names and number of guns, 1696, f. 1;-Papers relating to concessions of land, etc., in la Nouvelle France (including Acadic and Canada), 1630-1689, Fr., f. 24;-" Capitulation de Port Royal, 16 Aout, 1654," f. 76;-Report of the Board of Trade, relative to the trade of the Royal African Compa...
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North America: Papers of the Board of Trade relating to: 1696-1786. Canary Islands: Papers of the Board of Trade relating to: 1696 1786. West India: Papers of the Board of Trade relating to: 1696-1786. Africa: Papers of the Board of Trade relating to the commerce of the African company, etc.:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1630-1786
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 15963

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Add MS 15963
Title:
SKETCH-BOOK. of the same, containing views of the coast of Orissa, Cape of Good Hope, Trinidad and Martin Vos, Cape Verd Islands, and Canary Islands, 1785. Oblong Quarto. [15,963.]
Scope & Content:
Island of Trinidad: Sketch of the coast, by O.Humphrey, R.A.: 1785. Orissa: Sketch of the coast, by O. Humphrey: 1785. Martin Vos: Sketch, by O. Humphrey: 1785. Good Hope: Sketches by 0. Humphrey: 1785-7. Cape Verde Islands: Sketches of, by 0. Humphrey: 1780. Canary Islands: Sketches of, by...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1785
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 19049

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Add MS 19049
Title:
PROPOSAL on the part of Samuel Waldo, of Boston, New England, for settling Nova Scotia, f. 1; English translation of a commission of the Governors of Santiago de Cuba for a Guarda Costa vessel; 24 Nov. 1724, f. 3; Chart of the coasts of Terra del Fuego, with the Straits of Magellan, by Capt. Legg, f. 5; Letter signed "A. B." to Sir Charles Wager, first Lord of the Admiralty, concerning the rebellious state of the negroes of Jamaica; 1733, f. 7; Valuation of negroes, stock, etc., on the Wakef...
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includes: f. 1 Samuel Waldo, of Boston, New England: Proposal for settling Nova Scotia. f. 1 Nova Scotia, North America: Proposal of S. Waldo for settling it. f. 3 Santiago de Cuba: Commission for a "Guarda Costa" vessel at: 1724. f. 5 Terra del Fuego: Chart of. f. 5 Straits of Magellan: Chart ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 20090

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Add MS 20090
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THIRTY-THREE water-colour drawings of headlands and cliffs taken off the coast of Portugal, the Canary and Cape Verd Islands, the Island of Trinidad, the Brazils, the Cape of Good Hope, etc., by Charles W. M. Browne of H.M.S. "Leven." Paper; XIXth cent. Oblong Quarto.
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Island of Trinidad: Drawings of the coast, by C. W. M. Browne: 19th cent. Portugal: Drawings of the coast, by C. W. M. Browne: 19th cent. Maps and Plans: Headlands of Portugal, Brazils, Cape of Good Hope, etc., by C. W. M. Browne: 19th cent. Cape Verde Islands: Drawings of coasts: 19th cent. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 25326

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Add MS 25326
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"VERDADERA Fortuna de las Canarias y Breve Noticia de la Milagrosa Imagen de nuestra Señora del Pino de Gran Canaria. . . . [por] el R. P. Fr. Diego Henriquez, Minorita, Hijo de la Provincia de Sant Diego de Canaria," etc.; completed and licensed in 1714. Paper. Belonged to Baron P. L. van Alstein. Octavo.
Scope & Content:
Diego Henriquez, Friar Minorite: History of the Canary Isles: 1714.: Span. Alexandro Gonzales de Barcia: Add 25,326, was dedicated to him in: 1725. Canary Islands: History of, by Fr. D. Henriquez: 1714.: Span.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1714
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 34184

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Add MS 34184
Title:
DUTCH PORTOLANO, containing forty-nine coloured maps and views, viz.:-(1) Iceland, Feroe, Shetland and Orkney Isles, and Hebrides. f. 2 b ;-(2) Azores. f. 4 b ;-(3) Canary Isles. f. 6 b; -(4) Cape Verd Isles. f. 8 b;-(5) African coast, from Saldanha Bay to False Bay, with Dassen Island. f. 10 b;-(6) Table Bay. f. 12b;-(7) Cape of Good Hope. f. 14b;-(8) Madagascar and Mozambique. f. 16 b;-(9) Mozambique, Mombasa, and Melinda. f. 18 b;-(10) From Magadoxo to Massowah, with the Arabian coasts op...
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Book-plates: Burnell (Arthur Coke): 19th cent. Arthur Coke Burnell: Book-plate: 19th cent. Maps and Plans: Dutch portolano containing fortynine coloured maps: 17th cent. includes: f. 2 b Faroe Islands: Map of: 17th cent. f. 2 b The Hebrides: Map of: 17th cent. f. 3 Shetland Islands: Maps of:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 39860

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Add MS 39860
Title:
LETTER-BOOK of William Blathwayt, Secretary-at-War, and acting Sec. of State to William III, containing copies or memoranda of official letters, mostly in Latin and French, to foreign potentates and others, with a few instructions for ambassadors, etc., 1695-1701. The greater part of the volume is apparently in the writing of one of Blathwayt's secretaries, whose hand occurs in parts of Add. MS. 22031 (Blathwayt's journal, 1697) and elsewhere among Blathwayt's papers,. e.g. Add. MS. 23617, f...
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John William; Elector Palatine of the Rhine: Letters to, from William III: 1695-1701.: Lat. and Fr.: Copies. William Blathwayt: Letter-book of, as Acting Sec. of State to William III, with copies of official letters: 1695-1701.: Lat., Fr., and Engl. William III of England: Letters to foreign p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1695-1701
Extent:
1 item

8. Egerton MS 1512

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Egerton MS 1512
Title:
PAPERS relating to proceedings principally in the Inquisition of Gran Canaria [Canary Islands] against foreigners, viz. John Sanders, an Englishman, charged with profaning a sacred image; Feb. 1565, f. 2; Bartholomew Cowel, merchant, of Barnstaple; Dec. 1593, f. 27; Edward Monox, Captain of an English trading vessel; June-Sept., 1604, f. 53; Miguel Hernandez, mariner, "natural de San Juan del Puerto en el Algarve, y vezino de Porchimu [Portsmouth], en Inglaterra;" 1608, 1609, f. 64; Gaspar C...
Scope & Content:
History Spain: Papers relating to the Inquisition in the Canary Isles: 16th-18th cent. Canary Islands: Papers of proceedings against foreigners in the Inquisition of the: 1565-1718.: Span. includes: f. 2 John Sanders: Proceedings of the Inquisition in the Canaries against: 1565.: Span. f. 27 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1565-1718
Extent:
1 item