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1. Add MS 4253-4255

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Add MS 4253-4255
Title:
Literary papers and correspondence of Thomas Birch, connected with his work as joint-editor of the revised edition of Bayle's General Dictionary, Historical and Critical, and as Secretary of the Royal Society; 18th cent. Many of the letters in the first volume, of which only a few are originals, are written by Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford, to Edward, 2nd Earl of Oxford, and to Humfrey Wanley, librarian to both, and have reference to the Harley MSS., some of them containing offers from a...
Scope & Content:
Thomas Birch, d 1766 DD, FRS: Correspondence of: 1726-1766, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
3 items

2. Add MS 4278-4279

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Add MS 4278-4279
Title:
PELL PAPERS. Vols. I, II. Letters, etc., arranged in alphabetical order.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1619-1683]
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 4425-4429

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Add MS 4425-4429
Title:
PELL PAPERS. Solutions of various trigonometrical, optical, and philosophical problems, with tables of logarithms, etc., and (in 4426) some tradesrnen's and household bills (1661-1663) and family notes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1661-1663
Extent:
5 items

4. Add MS 4443-4444

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Add MS 4443-4444
Title:
ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Letters relating to the transactions of the Royal Society addressed chiefly to Thomas Birch and other secretaries, or to successive Presidents, or to the Society itself as a body. Some refer to papers and communications included in Add. MSS. 4432-4441. The names of the writers are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. Two volumes (not arranged in strict order of date); 1663-1765.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1663-1765
Extent:
2 items

5. Add MS 21643-21651

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Add MS 21643-21651
Title:
M ISCELLANEOUS correspondence of various persons, principally with Colonel Bouquet; 1754-1765. In nine volumes. Paper. Folio.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1754-1765
Extent:
9 items

6. Add MS 21671-21672

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Add MS 21671-21672
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE of General Haldimand and Brigadier- General Tayler, Commander of the Forces in Florida, with various persons, and other papers relating to Indian affairs; 1765-1774. Two volumes. Paper. Folio.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
1765-1774
Extent:
2 items

7. Add MS 21728-21731

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Add MS 21728-21731
Title:
LETTERS from various persons to General Haldimand during his commands at Three Rivers, Florida, etc.; 1757-1777. Four volumes. Paper. Folio.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1757-1777
Extent:
4 items

8. Add MS 21732-21737

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Add MS 21732-21737
Title:
LETTERS from various persons to General Haldimand, after his appointment as Governor of Quebec; 1778-1791. Six volumes. Paper. Folio.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1778-1791
Extent:
6 items

9. Add MS 21757-21758

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Add MS 21757-21758
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE of General Haldimand with officers commanding at Michilimackinac; 1778-1785, viz.: Major A[rent] S[chuyler] de Peyster [8th Regt.], Commandant; May, 1778-Oct. 1779; Captain [afterwards Major] Patrick Sinclair, 84th Regt., Lieut.-Governor; 1779-1785; and Captain Daniel Robertson, 84th Regt., Commandant; 1782-1784. Among the enclosures are letters from Captain John Mompesson, and Lieuts. D[aniel] Mercer and G[eorge] Clowes, 8th Regt.; Captain Alexander Grant, R.N.; Brigadier-Gen...
Scope & Content:
Michilimakinac, Canada: Correspondence of the officers commanding at, with Gen. Haldimand: 1778-1785.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1778-1785
Extent:
2 items

10. Add MS 21782-21783

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Add MS 21782-21783
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE of General Haldimand with officers commanding in Detroit and its dependencies, viz.: Henry Hamilton, Lieut.-Governor; 1778- 1784. Captain R[ichard] B[erenger] Lernoult, 8th Regt., Commandant; 1779. Major [afterwards Lieut.-Col.] A[rent] S[chuyler] de Peyster, 8th Regt., Commandant; 1779-1783. Jehu Hay, Lieut.-Governor; 1783-1784. Philipe Rocheblave, commanding at the Illinois; 1778-1784. Edward Abbott, Lieut.-Governor of St. Vincennes, 1778. There are also miscellaneous letter...
Scope & Content:
Fort Detroit, Canada: Correspondence of officers commanding at, with Gens. Sir G. Carleton and F. Haldimand: 1776-1784.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1772-1784
Extent:
2 items