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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 20793
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Scope & Content:: VOL. IV. 1. "COPIA de una carta de M. Voltaire a su corresponsal en Madrid," f. 1. 2. "Razonamiento Joco-serio entre Gil Perote, soldado de cierto Regimiento de Ynfanteria que se hallò en todo el segundo sitio de Gibraltar el año de 1727 (y desertò, viendo sus malos efectos) con Pasqual Camuez...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1757-1779
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 20797
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Scope & Content:: LETTERS in Portuguese, with a few in French, from Francisco Caettano, Secretary of the Portuguese Legation in London, to Sebastião Jose de Carvalho e Mello, after the departure of the latter from London; 25 June, 1745-3 June, 1749; relating principally to the erection of a chapel in Audley Stree...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French and Portuguese
Date Range:: 25 Jun 1745-3 Jun 1749
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 20799
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Scope & Content:: OFFICIAL copies of despatches from the same to M. A. de Azevedo Coutinho; 1 Jan. 1743-4 May, 1745. Port. Among them are copies of other correspondence; an original letter in English from Jacob de Castro Sarmento, physician at the Portuguese Embassy; 24 June, 1742, f. 93; tables in French of Engl...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1 Jan 1743-4 May 1745
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 20800
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Scope & Content:: DESPATCHES, mostly original, addressed to Sebastião Jose de Carvalho e Mello, Portuguese Ambassador in London, by Antonio Guedes Pereira and Marco Antonio de Azevedo Coutinho, Portuguese Secretaries of State, with some other papers; 1738-1748. Port. At the beginning are Carvalho's Instructions, ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:: 1738-1748
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 20806
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Scope & Content:: COPIES of instructions to Papal Nuncios, discourses on the Papal power of conferring dignities, and on the ceremonials of the courts of Rome, France, and Germany, historical accounts of the reception of ambassadors, etc.; 1494-1698. Lat., Ital., Fr., and Germ. In the following order: 1. "Instruc...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1494-1698
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 20813
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Scope & Content:: TREATISE on military discipline, in French, beginning "Nous lysons aux hystoires Romaines." Mention is made at f. 9 of "le Roy Loys douziesme de ce nom," who died in 1515. Vellum; with miniatures; XVIth cent. Octavo. Military Tactics: Treatise on military discipline: 16th cent.: Fr. Art. Illum...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 20814
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Scope & Content:: "L'USAGE du Quadrant Geometrique avec la quele par l'ayde de Eschelle Altimetre reduite en are pour plusieurs et noveaux usages, . . . . on peut facilement resoudre touts rectilignes," etc.; "par Ja. Douglas, Coll. au service des Estats d'Holand." Paper; 1700. Small Quarto. Geometry: L'usage di...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1700
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 20815
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Scope & Content:: "COLLECTION de differentes Traductions de Discours et Livres qui ont paru à Londres sur la Constitution d'Angleterre, ses Partis, ses Debats au Parlement, ses Intérêts et ses Plaintes au Dehors, son Commerce, et son Gouvernement. Le tout compi1é à Londres 1743." The compilation was made for Seba...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Portuguese
Date Range:: 5 Jul 1737-20 Sep 1737
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 20821
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Scope & Content:: VOL. I. "Dénombrement des Garçons de l'age de 16 a 40 ans sujets à la milice," etc., 1743. Louis XV of France: Census of the population liable to military service: 1743.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1743
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 20822
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Scope & Content:: VOL. II. "Dénombrement General des Peuples; du Royaume fait par ordre du Roy en l'année 1753 et corrigé en l'année 1755." Louis XV of France: Census of the population: 1755.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1755
Extent:: 1 item

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