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1. Add MS 11818 A-B

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A SURVEY of Plymouth Sound, taken in 1788, by James Fraser, Master R.N., shewing the breakwater and pier proposed by Messrs. Rennie, Hemmans, and Whidbey, accompanied by the Report of Messrs. Rennie, etc., dat. 22 Apr. 1806; together with a plan of Plymouth Dockyard. [11,818. a. b.]
Scope & Content:
Plymouth, Devon: Survey of the Sound by J. Fraser; with the report of Messrs. Rennie respecting the breakwater, and a plan of the dockyard. James Fraser, Master RN: Survey of the Plymouth Sound.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1788-22 Apr 1806
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 15533

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COLORED PLANS of Encampments and dispositions of the Army in Great Britain, from 1778 to 1782; surveyed and drawn by Capt. George Morrison, Lieut. Paterson, and Capt. J. W. Green, and dedicated to King George III. Prefixed are tables and abstracts of the encampment and cantonments; the general establishment of the forces, 1776 ; distribution of the troops each year ; and plans for encamping horse and foot. Oblong Quarto. 15,533. The plans given are:-Buckland Down, near Plymouth; Portsmouth a...
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Cox Heath, Kent: Plan of encampment there. Aldeburgh, Suffolk: Plan of encampment. Hornwood Heath, Colchester: Plan of encampment there. Harwich; Essex: Plan of Harwich and Landguard fort. Captain Justly Watson Green: Plans of encampments for the army in Great Britain: 1778-1782. Gosport, H...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1778-1782
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 15664

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VOL. III. Official copies, translations, etc., of the following documents:- Confirmation of the endowment by John, son of Reginald de Grey. of the collegiate church of St. Peter, in Ruthyn, co. Denb., 18 Edw. I. [1280], f. 2; -Confirmation of the charter of Prince Edward, son of Edw. I., as Pr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1208]-[1728]
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 15737

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A COLLECTION OF CHARTS and Views of headlands, viz. :-Headlands of Carwar, Barselore, Batticola, &c.;-Coasts of Hindostan and Ceylon, with headlands;-St. Augustin's Bay, in Madagascar;- Island of Johanna;-Channel of the Mosambique;-Strait of Babel-Mandeb;-Strait of Sincapore;-Entrance of the Persian Gulf;- South Coast of Pegu;-Beniar, Massine, and Martapore (Borneo);- Bay of Trincomalee ; - Ceylon ;- - Island of Bottone ;-Bay on English Forest (Madagascar);-N. E. and S. E. Harbours...
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Cagliari, Sardinia: Chart of. Alicante, Spain: Chart of. Johanna; Island of, Comoro Islands: Map. West Inches: Headlands of the Islands Orchilla and Aves. Good Hope: Chart of and of Saldanha Bay. Crookhaven: Chart of. Leghorn, Italy: Chart of. Carwar: Chart of the bay with headlands. Ma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 16370

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A COLLECTION Of colored Plans of Fortifications, etc., temp. Car. I. and I I., viz.: Four Plans of Tilbury Fort, in Essex, drawn, by Sir Bernard de Gomme, 1665, 1668, 1670, with an estimate of the new fortifications, ff. 2-10;-Two Plans of Portsmouth, by Le Favelure, ff 12-13 ;-Two Plans of the new fortifications for Portsmouth, by Sir B. de Gomme, 1669, with estimates [Cf. MS. Sloane, 2448, f. 22], ff. 14-36;-Plan of the fortification of the dockyard at Portsmouth, by the same, f. 37 ;-Esti...
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Sir Bernard de Gomme: Estimates for forts, and plans of fortifications at Portsmouth, etc.: 1665-1679. Portsmouth, Hampshire: Plans of Fortifications, by Sir B. de Gomme: 1665-1669. includes: ff. 2-10 Tilbury, Essex: Plans of the fort: 1665, 1668, 1670. ff. 12, 13 de Favelure: Plans of Portsm...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1644-1685
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 16371 A-K

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Add MS 16371 A-K
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MAPS AND PLANS belonging to the preceding collection, but of larger size, viz.: Map of Portsmouth Haven, Portsea Island, Hayling Island, and the adjoining country, drawn by La Favelure;-Two Plans of Portsmouth, the Dock, and Gosport; with the projects for extended fortifications, drawn by Sir Bernard de Gomme, 1665, 1668; -Plan of the " Royall Cittadelle of Plymouthe, made by Sir B. de Gomme, 1668;"-Plan and prospect of Carlisle, by Capt. Martin Beckman, 1672;-Chart of the coast of Kent, fro...
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Carlisle, Cumberland: Plans, by Capt. Beckman: 1672. 1674. Martin Beckman, Captain: Plans of Carlisle: 1672, 1674. City of Tangier: Plan of the mole by Laur. Curbus: 1675. Portsmouth, Hampshire: Plans of Fortifications, by Sir B. de Gomme: 1665-1669. Plymouth, Devon: Plans of the Harbour and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1658]-1675
Extent:
10 items

7. Add MS 18989

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JOURNAL of the voyage of the ship "Benjamin," Leonard Browne Commander, from Gravesend to Surat, 11 Apr., 1689-19 Nov. 1690; from Surat to Malacca and back, 7 Apr., 1691-16 Oct., 1692; and from Surat to Plymouth, 14 Feb. 31 Oct., 1693; with charts of Plymouth Sound, and other harbours and bays, views of coast lines, etc., f. 2; Instructions of Admiral the Hon. Edward Russell [afterwards Earl of Orford], "for the better ordering the fleet in sayling by day and night, and in fighting," 1691, f...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 2 Plymouth, Devon: Charts of the Sound. f. 2 Leonard Browne, Commander, RN: Journal of the voyages of his ship Benjamin: 1689-1693. f. 120 Navy: Instructions for managing the fleet at sea: 1691. f. 120 Edward Russell, Earl of Orford: Instructions, as Admiral, to his fleet: 1691.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 21139

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COLOURED plans of the royal dockyards at Deptford, Woolwich, Chatham, Sheerness, Portsmouth, Plymouth, and Pembroke, circa 1830. With notes of repairs and additions to Plymouth and Pembroke yards, in 1831-1832. Signed G. V. Taylor. Formerly belonging to Sir Byam Martin. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Navy; England: Plans of royal dockyards: circ-1830. Maps and Plans: Miscellaneous maps and plans: 17th-19th centt. includes: f. 1 Deptford, Kent: Plan of the dockyard: circ. 1830. f. 3 b Woolwich, Kent: Plan of the dockyard: circ. 1830. f. 6 Chatham, Kent: Plan of the dockyard: circ. 1830. f....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 32556

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Scope & Content:
Vol. i., ff. 260, 1700-1740. Cox Macro, DD: Correspondence and papers: 1700 - 1764. includes: f. 8 John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol: Letter to T. Macro: 1700. f. 10 Plymouth, Devon: Account of: 1700. ff. 10, 11, 12, 17 Thomas Cox: Letters to T. Macro, and Dr. C. Macro: 1700-1704. ff. 13, 15, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1700-1740
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 32702

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Vol. xvii. (ff. 411). Home Correspondence Jan.-Apr. 1744. George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 - 1760.: Diplomatic. includes: ff. 1, 40, 143 William Poole, junior, of Poole: Correspondence with the Duke of Newcastle: 1735-1762. f. 2-14 Major...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Jan 1744-Apr 1744
Extent:
1 item