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J. Note in the third person from George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers (d.1803), to the publisher, John Stockdale (d.1814); 24 Nov. 1798. Pitt requests to be enrolled as a subscriber to Stockdale’s English edition of Cauchard’s map of Germany. The 25 sheet map, published in 1800, is in the Map Library ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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24 Nov 1798
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12. Add MS 78907 K

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K. Letter from Heneage Finch, 5th Earl of Winchelsea (b.1657, d.1726), to the Hon. Mrs [Grace?] Thynne, [widow of Henry Thynne (b.1675, d.1708)]; 8 Aug. 1724. Finch describes an antiquarian tour of east Kent. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, March 2003. Paper; ff. 84-87. 225 x 185mm. Heneage F...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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8 Aug 1724
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1 item

13. Add MS 78907 M

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M. Notebook, containing calculations and rough outlines of fields, of an anonymous surveyor relating to the mapping of the estate of James Smith, in Blackdike, co. Cumb.; 21 May 1785. Purchased from Leslie Aitchison, item 59, catalogue 60, July 2003. Paper; ff. 89-94v. 165 x 195mm. Surveying...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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21 May 1785
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N. Letter from Thomas Tod junior, in Utrecht, to his brother, John Tod in Edinburgh; 25 Oct. 1791. Thomas Tod describes his education in Utrecht, and refers to an atlas of de l’Isle’s maps which he can acquire in Utrecht for a third of the price his brother would pay for it in Edinburgh. Purch...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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25 Oct 1791
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O. Letter from Thomas Hemsworth to Robert O’Calaghan; 8 Feb. 1755. Discusses the settling of a boundary dispute in Killecregane, co. Tipperary. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, Sept. 2003. Paper; ff. 97-98v. 185 x 230mm. Thomas Hemsworth, of Limerick: Robert O'Calaghan, at Shanbally, near C...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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8 Feb 1755
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1 item

16. Add MS 78907 P

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P. Certificate of burial of Unity Mitford in the parish of Swinbrook, co. Oxon., together with two receipted bills for funeral expenses; 1948. Presented by Mr and Mrs M. J. Gettleson of Ruislip, Dec. 2003. Paper; ff. 99-101. Largest size 258 x 203mm. Unity Valkyrie Freeman- Mitford, daughter ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1948
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1 item

17. Add MS 78907 Q

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Q. Four letters of Anthony Ashley Cooper, Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury (b.1801, d.1885). Three are addressed to Henry Rayner on the subject of a bill proposed by the Lord Chancellor relating to the mentally ill, and particularly objecting to the suggestion that Justices of the Peace should be al...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1885
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1 item

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R. Two letters of William Ewart Gladstone to Richard de Aquila Grosvenor, the Liberal Party Chief Whip, concerning the 1885 General Election; 3, 6 Dec.1885. Included with the letter of 6 December is a table drawn up by Gladstone to be filled in by Grosvenor in order to assess the strength of th...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1885
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S. Skottowe Papers. Six letters from Louis XVIII of France, to ‘Baron’ Thomas Skottowe, banker, discussing the successor to King Gustavus III of Sweden and Bonaparte’s proposal that Louis reject his claim to the crown of France and other matters; 1803-1816. Probably copy, although the state of...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1803-1816
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T. French notarial document relating to land belonging to Elizabeth Guivaud and her husband of Péronne, dépt. Somme; 3 March 1703. French. With tax stamps from the Généralité d'Amiens. Presented by P. Makin of Morecambe, April 2003. Vellum; ff. 130-133v. Two bifolia. 235 x 185mm. Elizabet...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and French
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3 Mar 1703
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1 item