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31. Add MS 74237 C

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C. Certificate of James Porter (b.1710, d.1786) as Ambassador to the Ottoman Porte, that George Barker is living at Pera; 22 April 1752 O.S. Signed. Ambassador's seal. Porter, knt. 1763, was ambassador at Constantinople, 1746-1762 and at Brussels, 1763-1765. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, J...
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Western Manuscripts
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22 Apr 1752
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32. Add MS 74237 TT

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TT. Letter from David Casley, Deputy-Keeper of the Cotton Library, to Richard Graves the elder, antiquary, giving brief details of the following Cotton MSS.: — Vitellius E. xvi, art. 2; Cleopatra D. iii, art. 6; Vespasian A. iv; Claudius A. viii, art. 19; Nero D. iii, art. 1; n.d. [between 1713 ...
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[1713-1729?]
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33. Add MS 74237 W

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W. Col. Philip Skene, formerly Governor of Crown Point and Ticonderoga: Letter to — Baker, woolstapler of College Street, Northampton; 5 Oct. 1807. This letter, written while Skene was farming in Buckinghamshire, discusses the price of wool and the prospects for the English wool trade in North ...
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Western Manuscripts
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5 Oct 1807
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34. Add MS 74237 V

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V. John I. Thornycroft: Letter to Sir Richard Owen; Eyot Villa, Chiswick Mall, 23 Feb. 1886. 'My wife will be honoured as your Valentine on this occasion'. Stamped at head with 'Coll. Sherborn / Ex Litt. Ricardi Owen / Don. R. S. Owen.'. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, 15 June 1999. Paper;...
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Western Manuscripts
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23 Feb 1886
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35. Add MS 74237 AA

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AA. Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 2nd Bart.: Letter to Dr Miller Maguire; 22 Jan. 1902. Dilke refers to his 'Literary Gossip' column in the Athenaeum, 18 Jan. 1902, p. 84, in which he had pointed out that Kipling's poem 'Islanders' has 'spoilt your case by overdoing it'. Signed. Purchased from...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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22 Jan 1902
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36. Add MS 74237 EE

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EE. List of official expenses, n.d. [circa 1761]. Draft (?). Fragm. Includes an entry for Henry Moore Esq. (Bart.1762) as Lieutenant-Governor of Jamaica, 'for trouble he hath been at in making a Survey of the said Island'. This would seem to refer to the survey by Thomas Craskell and James Si...
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Western Manuscripts
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[c 1761]
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37. Add MS 74237 I

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I. Fragment of an essay by William Carew Hazlitt (b.1778, d.1830), beg. 'The Ideal (or perfect) style of art . . .'; n.d. With pencil annotations and a typewritten copy; n.d. Together with a letter from William Hazlitt (b.1811), son of William Carew Hazlitt to A. Vogue relating to the fragment ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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24 May 1864
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1 item

38. Add MS 74237 GG

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GG. Letter from Charles Smyth, M.P. for Limerick City, to John Bagwell; Dublin, 7 March 1752. Relates to the sale of lands, previously included in the Down Survey and in a survey by [George?] Miller (Eden/Bendall M342). Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, Aug. 1999. Paper; ff. 103-104. 235 x 192...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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7 Mar 1752
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39. Add MS 74237 T

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T. Sir John Hayward (d. 1627), LL.D., historian: Recognizance for Richard Richardson and John Stanley of the parish of St. Sepulchre in London to appear at the next sessions of the peace and gaol delivery to prosecute a bill of indictment against Margaret Pierce, Charity Taylor and Martha Hartop...
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Western Manuscripts
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4 Feb 1626
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40. Add MS 74237 K

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K. Letters from Maj. (afterw. Lt.-Col.) James Bringfield, aide de camp to John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, to Henry Watkins, Deputy Judge Advocate at the Hague; 6 Feb. 1705, 12 Feb. 1706. Partly autograph (?). Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, Jan. 1999. Paper; ff. 33-36. 185 x 150mm. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1705-1706
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1 item