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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40667
Title:: LETTER-BOOK of Rear-Adm. Sir Thomas Graves, K.B., composed as follows:-(1) Letters received (ff. 1-15) and sent (ff. 115- 124, reversed) when on service in the North Sea and Baltic, 9 Mar. 1801-21 Jan. 1802;-(2) Letters received (ff. 16-60) and sent (ff. 61- 114, reversed) when under the command of Cornwallis at the blockade of Brest, 5 Jan. 1804-4 Mar. 1805. The remaining letters of this period, 18 Mar.-23 Nov. 1805, are in the following volume (ff. 80-105). Paper; ff. 124. Folio. A.D. 1801...
Scope & Content:: Navy; England: Letter-book and order-book of Rear-Adm. Sir T. Graves: 1801-1805. Rear-Admiral Sir Thomas Graves, KB: Letter-book and orderbook: 1800-1805. includes: ff. 16 h-1 14 b passsim Admiral William Cornwallis, GCB 1815: 1815. Correspondence with Rear-Adm. Sir T. Graves: 1804-1805.: Cop...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1801-1805
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40691
Title:: 1. "JUS APPELLANDI ad Regem ipsum a Cancellaria; or, A manifestacion of the Kings Power to Relieve his subjects against Erroneous and unjust Decrees in Chauncery in the Intervalls of Parliament . . . . by Wa[lter] Williams of ye Midle Temple Esq.": apparently a draft of Part I of the work published in London under this title, Part I, 1683, Parts I and II, 1684. There are a number of alterations (perhaps by the author), several of which are not embodied in the printed text. f. 1. 2. Defence...
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 1 Walter Williams, of the Middle Temple: "Jus Appellandi ad Regem ipsum a Cancellaria": 1683.: Draft.f. 1 Law OF ENGLAND: W. Williams, " Jus Appellandi ad Regem ipsum a Cancellaria," 1683.: 17th cent.: Draft.f.1 Court of Chancery: W. Williams, " Ius Appellandi ad Regem ipsum ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40715
Title:
Scope & Content:: HAMILTON AND GREVILLE PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 294). Correspondence and papers of Sir W. Hamilton, C. F. Greville and R. F. Greville with miscellaneous accompts of the first two, 4 Jan. 1790 -4 Dec. 1808. Several letters from C[harles] I[gnatius] Latrobe, Moravian Bishop in London, to C. F. Greville...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 4 Jan 1790-4 Dec 1808
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40730 A-R
Title:: 40730. MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper and vellum ; ff. 93. Folio.
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 1 Charles Tilstone Beke, explorer: Letter to, from H. A. Stern: [1862]. f. 1 Henry Aaron Stern, missionary in Abyssinia: Letter to C. T. Beke: [1862]. f. 1 Abyssinia: Description of, in letter of H. A. Stern: [1862]. ff. 3, 4 Blume, Amtsvogt: Letters to, from J. Brahms: 1853, 1854....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1300-1918]
Extent:: 17 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40741
Title:: "EVOLUTIONS with the different Forms, Orders, &c., relative to the Direction of the Fleet in the Mediterranean under the Command of Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. [Earl St. Vincent 1797], by Robert Calder Esq^r First Captain [Kt. 1797, Bart. 1798], between the 2nd of October 1795, and the [20th of March 1798] copies of orders, memoranda, etc., dated from Jervis's flagship the "Victory" and, after 1 April 1797. the "Ville de Paris." Calder's commission as First Captain is at f. 2 b. Beside...
Scope & Content:: Navy; England: Instructions, tactics, signals, etc., for the Mediterranean Fleet: 1795-1798.: Copies. John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent: Order-book, with instructions, evolutions, etc., of the Mediterranean Fleet under his command: 1795-1797. Robert Calder, 1st Baronet 1798; Rear-Admiral 1799: N...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1760-1799
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40774
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. IV (ff. 346). 2 May 1699-1700. At the end are some copies of earlier papers. includes: ff. 1-88 passiim Matthew Prior, poet and diplomatist: Correspondence with J. Vernon: 1698-1699.ff. 25-221 passim William III of England: Correspondence with J. Vernon: 1697-1701.: Engl. and Fr.ff. 2...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 2 May 1699-1700
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40776
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. VI (ff. 264). 1704-1754. includes: f. 1 James Vernon, the younger; Comby, missioner of Excise: Minutes of appointment, as Clerk of the Council: 1697, 1704.f. 3 Robert Presgrave, formerly clerk in the Exchequer: Deposition by: 1704.: Copy.ff. 5-67 Charles Talbot, Duke of Shrewsbury: ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1704-1754
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40781
Title:
Scope & Content:: VERNON PAPERS. Vol. XI (ff. 216). Similar Minutes of the Privy Council; 5 Dec. 1697-June 1700. Followed (f. 161) by two memoranda of instructions to the Lords Justices, 3 July 1700 and n. d., by a collection of historical notes and copies of documents, mostly relative to the Privy Council from 1...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1697-1762
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40804
Title:
Scope & Content:: VERNON PAPERS. Vol. XXXIV (ff. 96). Accompts (disbursements only) of Edward Vernon, including many autograph or signed receipts by servants and tradesmen; 1 Jan. 1722-30 Sept. 1732. Reversing the volume, ff. 96 b-40 b are occupied with personal and political memoranda, and in particular with cor...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1 Jan 1722-30 Sep 1732
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40806
Title:
Scope & Content:: VERNON PAPERS. Vol. XXXVI (ff. 185). Log-book of Edward Vernon on board H.M.S. Assistance, partly in the Baltic and Mediterranean, 4 Mar. 1714/5 - 14 Oct. 1717, and (f. 78 b) on board H.M.S. Mary, his flag-ship as Commander-in-Chief in the West Indies, 11 Mar. 171.8/9 -11 Aug. 1721. The volume (...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1715-1721
Extent:: 1 item

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