BALLAD. BYNG, Admiral John. Manuscript ballad titled 'The Wonder of Surry, or Who persuaded R.A.B. to run away? Tune Mol Row', being a lampoon on Admiral Byng. Creation dates: [1756]
TOWNSHEND, Viscount Charles. MARLBOROUGH CAMPAIGN. Manuscript of Lord Townshend's accounts during the Marlborough campaign in the Low Countries. Creation dates: [1711]
SHEAFFE, Sir Roger Hale. AMERICA, NORTH. Official manuscript copy for Henry Dundas, Secretary of State for War, of Sheaffe's letter written to the United States government protesting to their taking possession of Indian territory on the south shore of Lake Ontario. Creation dates: August 1794
STUART, James Francis Edward. A contemporary manuscript copy (or original for the printer?) of the declaration of James, Prince of Wales (1688-1766), of his right to the throne of England. Creation dates: August 1714
STANHOPE, Philip D, Fourth Earl of Chesterfield. TREATY OF VIENNA (1731). Autograph Letter Signed regarding secret negotiations on the Second Treaty of Vienna, possibly sent to the British Ambassador at The Hague. Creation dates: August-September 1729
NIGHTINGALE, Florence. Autograph Letter to Mrs [Selina] Bracebridge, regarding plans for a sanatorium for women. Accompanied by the envelope in which it was formerly kept, endorsed in the hand of Sidney Herbert's wife, 'Florence Nightingale's Plan for a Small Hospital'. Christie's, 25 Mar 1974, ...
BUTLER, Josephine. Letters relating to her work on prostitution. Autograph Letter Signed to James and Mrs Marchant, September 1901. Autograph Letter Signed to James Marchant, September 1901. Printed letter, headed 'A Letter to a Friend. Private. Not to be published.', inscribed by Butler at the ...
AINSWORTH, William Harrison. Autograph Letter Signed to James Maidment, written when in the process of writing his novel 'Jack Sheppard'. Creation dates: December 1838