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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31147
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Scope & Content:: Vol. ii., Aug. 1712-May, 1713. Trade and Commerce: Papers on the detention of English merchant ships by the Dutch, 1710-1714. Newsletters: Register of newsletters from Dutch Ministers in Europe, by W. Hetzler: 1712-1714. William Hetzler, Chevalier, agent of the Elector of Mayence at Brussels:...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Aug 1712-May 1713
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31171-31172
Title:: LETTER-BOOKS of letters to Evan Nepean, Secretary of the Admiralty. Two volumes. Paper; ff. 225, 179. Folio.
Scope & Content:: Navy; England: Papers of Lord St. Vincent: 1755-1823. Admiralty; Commissioners of the: Correspondence with Lord St. Vincent: 1795-1807.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 20 Oct 1795-27 Feb 1801
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31173
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Scope & Content:: LETTER-BOOK of letters to the First Lords and the Secretary of the Admiralty; 5 May, 1800-11 Feb. 1801, and 9 Mar. 1806-1 Apr. 1807. Paper; ff. 170. Folio. Navy; England: Papers of Lord St. Vincent: 1755-1823. Admiralty; Commissioners of the: Correspondence with Lord St. Vincent: 1795-1807.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 5 May 1800-1 Apr 1807
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31315
Title:: PORTOLANO, containing six maps of the coast-lines of the Black Sea, the Mediterranean, and the Eastern Atlantic. On the second chart is written, "Gratiosus Beninchasa Anconitanus composuit veneciis, anno domini mcccclxviiij." See Add. 6,390, 11,547. Vellum; ff. 7. Mounted on stiff cardboard. Enriched with gold and colours. Folio. Presented by the Lords of the Admiralty. Transferred from the Dept of Printed Books (Section of Maps).
Scope & Content:: Manuscripts, Dated (to A.D. 1500) Latin and Modern Languages: : A.D.1469. Grazioso Benincasa, cartographer: Portolano: 1469. Maps and Plans: Portolani by G. Benincasa: 1469, 16th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1469
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31316
Title:: PORTOLANO, containing seven maps, viz.:-1. North Atlantic, showing the British Isles and N.W. coast of France;-2. Atlantic, showing coasts of Spain and N.W. Africa;-3, 4. Mediterranean;- 5. Atlantic, showing N.W. coast of Africa and N.E. coast of S. America;-6. Adriatic;-7. Archipelago. At the beginning and the end are rough maps of the world and the island of Ceylon. Probably the work of Grazioso Benincasa, of Ancona. Vellum, mounted on boards; ff. 8. Enriched with gold and colours. xvith...
Scope & Content:: Grazioso Benincasa, cartographer: Portolano, ascribed to: 16th cent. Maps and Plans: Portolani by G. Benincasa: 1469, 16th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31317
Title:: PORTOLANO, With the title " Universalis et integra totius orbis Hidrografia ad verissimam Luzitanorum traditionem descripcio Ferdinãdo Este livro fes Fernão Vãz Dourado": containing seventeen maps beautifully drawn and ornamented in gold and colours, witli shields of arms, flags, etc. On f. 1 b are the royal arms of Portugal, and on f. 2 is a representation of St. Sebastian, in compliment to Sebastian, King of Portugal (1557-1578). At the end are cosmographical rules and tables (two of which...
Scope & Content:: Fernao Vaz Dourado: Portolano: 1573. Maps and Plans: Portolano by F. Vaz Dourado: 1573. Cosmography: Cosmographical rules and tables: 1573. Art. Illuminations and Drawings PORTUGUESE: Portolano,with ornament: 1573.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1573
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32439
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Scope & Content:: Vol. I., ff. 371, 1760-1812. New Holland: Letters and papers of a scientific expedition to: 1800-1806. includes: ff. 1, 2 Carl Linnaeus, Swedish botanist: Letters to D. Solander: 1760, 1762.: Swed. f. 4 Jean Strange: Letter to -: 1773.: Fr. f. 5 Johann Christoph Daniel von Schreber, Professor...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Latin, and Swedish
Date Range:: 1760-1812
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32690
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. v. (ff. 479). Home Correspondence 1735-1737. George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 - 1760.: Diplomatic. includes: f. 1 Andrew Wilkinson, MP for Aldborough, county Yorkshire: Correspondence with the Duke of Newcastle: 1734-1768. f. 2 Ar- ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1735-1737
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32691
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. vi. (ff. 545). Home Correspondence 1738. George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 - 1760.: Diplomatic. includes: ff. 1, 46 Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle: Letters to the Duke of Newcastle: 1732-1738. ff. 3, 20, 24, 43, 83 William Cave...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1738
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32692
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Scope & Content:: Vol. vii. (ff. 553). Home Correspondence 1739. George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 - 1760.: Diplomatic. includes: f. 1 John Collier, Surveyor-General of the Customs in Kent: Letters to T. Pelham: 1738, 1739. ff. 3, 110 Richard Wyatt: Letter...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1739
Extent:: 1 item

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