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1. Add MS 23092-23096

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Title:
MISCELLANEOUS notes and extracts, chiefly relating to art and antiquities; with autobiographical and other memoranda, items of expenses, etc., by G. Vertue; 1715-1752. Autograph. Five volumes. At the end of Vol. IV., reversed, are entries concerning members of the Vertue family, from 1536. Paper. Duodecimo.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1715-1752
Extent:
5 items

2. Add MS 23068-23074

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COMMON-PLACE books of G. Vertue containing observations upon art, biographical notices of artists, descriptions of pictures, sculpture, medals, etc., in public and private collections, extracts from books, and miscellaneous memoranda, with a few rough sketches; 1713-1754. Seven volumes. Autograph, except Vol. I., which is a transcript of the original, Add. MS. 21,111, with corrections by the author.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1713-1754
Extent:
7 items

3. Add MS 22984-22995

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VOLS. VII.-XVIII. Journal of travels through various countries of Europe, ending with a voyage from Leghorn to Alexandria in Egypt; 20/31 May, 1736- 29 Sept/8 Oct. 1737. Twelve volumes; with engravings. Autograph. Arranged as follows:
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1736-1737
Extent:
12 items

4. Add MS 22997-22998

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VOLS. XX., XXI. Journal of travels through various countries of Europe, and in Egypt and the Levant; in the form of letters to his mother; 23May/3 June 1736-29 Aug /9 Sept 1741. Two volumes; with corrections in Pococke's hand.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1736-1741
Extent:
2 items

5. Add MS 22979-22983

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VOLS. II.-VI. Journal of part of the same tour, from Antibes in France to Rome and through North Italy; 3 Dec. 1733- 1 July, 1734. In five volumes; with engravings. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
Italy: Travels in, by Dr. Pococke: 1733-1737. France General Chronicles and History, etc: by Dr. Pococke: 1733, 1734.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1733-1 Jul 1734
Extent:
5 items

6. Add MS 23113-23138

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ORIGINAL correspondence of the Earl and Duke of Lauderdale connected with his several offices in the government of Scotland, with numerous petitions, addresses, and other papers, from 1630 to 1678, and with a few additional letters addresed to the Duchess of Lauderdale and others, chronologically arranged. The sequence continues from 1678 to 1688 in Add. 23242-23251. Twenty-six volumes. Paper. Folio. The individual letters and papers in this collection will be referred to in the Index to ...
Scope & Content:
Kingdom of Scotland: Correspondence and papers of the Earls and Duke of Lauderdale: 1639-1723. John Maitland, 2nd Earl and Duke of Lauderdale; Secretary of State for Scotland: Correspondence and papers: 1639-1723. Charles Maitland, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale; of Hatton: Letters to his brother the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1630-1678
Extent:
26 items

7. Add MS 23110-23112

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Title:
REGISTERS of the Secretaries of State for Scotland [Thomas Hamilton, Earl of Haddington, Sir William Alexander, afterwards Earl of Stirling, and Sir Archibald Acheson, Bart.]; 1626-1640, containing copies of official documents, some of them relating to England and Ireland, in chronological order. Probably the original copies made for the use of the Privy Council Office, or transcripts for some other Government Department, some of the entries being in the handwriting of William Hamilton, Earl...
Scope & Content:
Kingdom of Scotland: Registers of the Secretaries of State: 1626-1640. William Hamilton, Earl of Lanark; 2nd Duke of Hamilton: Documents in Registers of the Secretaries of State for Scotland, written by: 1626-1640. Thomas Hamilton, 1st Earl of Haddington; Secretary of State in Scotland: Offici...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1626-1640
Extent:
3 items