PASHA, Emin (SCHNITZER, Eduard). AFRICA. 3 Autograph Letters Signed, written as governor of the Sudanese province of Equatoria, to the naturalist and political agent Sir John Kirk, discussing the Mahdiyah, the fall of Khartoum, and political events in neighbouring states. Sotheby's, LO8401, 8 Ma...
STANHOPE, Lady Hester. LEBANON. Autograph Letter Signed to an unidentified correspondent (addressed as 'Dear Sir' and also as 'the constant friend of humanity') about the plague in Lebanon and her own experience there, Lebanon. Sotheby's, LO8401, 8 May 2008, Lot 122. Creation dates: May 1814
GILDON, Charles. Manuscript, being a copy of a 5-act play 'Restoration Defeated: the loves of Titus and Teraminta, a tragedy', with corrections and revisions possibly in the author's hand, being the banned original text of a late restoration political play, [England]. Sotheby's, LO8400, 13 Mar 2...
TONYN, Patrick. AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE. Some papers of Patrick Tonyn, Governor of East Florida from 1774-1785, including: 6 Autograph Letters Signed to his mother, dated 1754-1793, and 2 Autograph Letters Signed to his brother Charles, dated 1759 and 1779, on subjects including the affai...
CARTER, Howard. PETRIE, Sir (William Matthew) Flinders. 2 Autograph Letters Signed from Carter to his patron Lord Amherst, and Autograph Letter Signed from Carter to Lady Amherst, reporting on the progress of his own and others' excavations, including his uncovering of an XIth Dynasty necropolis...
ROBSON, Elizabeth. Manuscript journal of the Quaker Minister Elizabeth Robson, describing meetings she spoke at and the trials of travelling extensively in America with her husband Thomas Robson. Creation dates: May 1839 - Dec 1841
HENRY VII, King of England. CORNISH REBELLION. Document Signed ('HR'), on vellum with papered seal, confirming the pardon of Aleyn Trevyns and Henry his son, two of the Cornish rebels, Shene. Creation dates: June [1498]
JEVONS, William Stanley. Autograph Letter Signed to Edward John Broadfield, reporting his resignation from Owens College, Manchester, discussing teaching, and announcing his plans to move to London, Ludlow. Creation dates: Mar 1875
BLACKSTONE, Sir William. Autograph Letter Signed to the Rev Thomas Randolph, Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, demanding financial and other reforms at the Oxford University Press, Oxford. Creation dates: Jan 1758
BOLTON, William, & Co. MADEIRA. Manuscript situation report concerning Madeira sent to the London merchant Robert Heysham by William Bolton & Co, Madeira. Creation dates: Jan - Feb 1699