Search

Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 12402-12440 Language English Name Knight, James, of Add MS 12415

1. Add MS 12415-12416

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 12415-12416
Title:
"THE NATURALL, Morall, and Politicall History of Jamaica, and the territories thereon depending, from the earliest account of time to the year 1742; by J. K. [James Knight.]" Autograph. 2 Vols. Quarto. [12,415, 12,416.]
Scope & Content:
James Knight: The natural, moral, and political history of Jamaica, etc., from the earliest times to 1742.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 12417

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 12417
Title:
Scope & Content:
PORTIONS Of the original sketch of the History of Jamaica, by James Knight; chiefly Autograph. Quarto. [12,417.] James Knight: The natural, moral, and political history of Jamaica, etc., from the earliest times to 1742.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 12418-12419

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 12418-12419
Title:
FAIR COPY of Knight's History of Jamaica, prepared for press, with autograph corrections. Prefixed are the printed proof sheets of the title-page, preface, and first eight pages of the work, thus intitled, " The Natural, Moral, and Political History of Jamaica, and the Territories thereon depending, in America, from the first discovery of the island by Christopher Columbus to the year 1746. By a Gentleman, who resided above 20 years in Jamaica." 2 Vols. Quarto. [12,418, 12,419.]
Scope & Content:
James Knight: The natural, moral, and political history of Jamaica, etc., from the earliest times to 1742.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
2 items

4. Add MS 12420

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 12420
Title:
Scope & Content:
DUPLICATE fair copy of Parts 5-7 of Knight's History of Jamaica. Quarto. [12,420.] James Knight: The natural, moral, and political history of Jamaica, etc., from the earliest times to 1742.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 12421

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 12421
Title:
Scope & Content:
COLLECTIONS for the History of Jamaica, chiefly Botanical, by J. Knight. Partly Autograph. Small Quarto. [12,421.] James Knight: Collections for the history of Jamaica, chiefly botanical.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 12431

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 12431
Title:
Scope & Content:
MISCELLANEOUS Papers and original Letters relating to the affairs of Jamaica, among which are : -State of Jamaica, with Governor Knowles' opinion of what is wanting for its defence, 1755.-Observations on the fortifying of Jamaica, &c., by Edward Long, 1783.-Correspondence between the Merchan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item