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1. Add MS 8759

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REPORTS ON THE FINANCES OF FRANCE, with a list of its Naval Forces; 1741-1742, 1744, 1749. French. Copy. Detailed accounts of royal revenues and expenses in France for the years 1741-1743 at the time of the contrôleur général de Finances Philibert Orry (1730-1745). Preceded by a list of French Naval Forces in 1723-1749 under the minister of Marine Jean Frédéric Phelippeaux, Comte de Maurepas. Stamp of the Colonna library 'Libraria Colonna' in red on ff. ii, 2, 162, iv verso; for the Colonna ...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: mid 18th cent. Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: late 18th cent. Revenue: Accounts: Louis XV of France: Financial reports of France: 1741-1742, 1744: Fr: Copies. includes: ff. 1-4v General Chronicles and History, etc. Navy of France: Louis XV of Fran...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1741-1749
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1 item

2. Add MS 20659

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MISCELLANEOUS papers relating to French affairs; 1726-1759, viz.: 1. "Istruzione per Monsigr. Illmo. [Luigi] Gualtieri, Cameriere d'onore di nostro Sigre. destinato à portar la Beretta Cardinalizia al nuovo Emo. Sigr. Cardinale de Fleury;" [Sept. 1726], f. 2. 2. Original brief of Pope Benedict...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1726-1759
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1 item

3. Add MS 21384

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PAPERS in French in the handwriting of Gabriel Bory, "Chef d'Escadre" in the navy of France, Governor of the Leeward Islands and of St. Domingo, viz.: 1. Journal of explorations by M. de Kerasoret, May-July, 1753, with descriptions of many of the smaller islands of the Bahama group, f. 1. 2. Papers relating to the ships "Heroine" and "Hébé," with plans 1755, 1756, f. 28. 3. List of the fleet on the north-west coast of France; 1756, f. 39. 4. Signals for frigates on the same coast, f. 4...
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General Chronicles and History, etc. Navy of France: Papers relating to, by G. Bory: 1753-1777.: Fr. Gabriel Bory, Governor of the Leeward Isles and of S Domingo: Journal and papers: 1753-1777. includes: ff. 1-27 de Kerasoret: Journal of his explorations in the Bahamas: 1753.: Fr. ff. 1-27 Ba...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1753-1775
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1 item

4. Add MS 21385

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PIÈCES relatives à la marine Française, 1712-1776, viz.: 1. Letter from [Michel] Le Peletier [de Sousi, Director General of Fortifications] to M. Le Blanc; concerning the recapture of the fort of Knock [on the Yser in West Flanders]; Paris, 24 Oct. 1712, with memoirs on the same subject, f. 1. 2. Letter from [Louis Hector] Maréchal, Duc de Villars; dat. Villars, 10 Oct. 1716, f. 8. 3. "Memoire touchant les Postes des Rades du Port Louis et de Penmanec" [in Brittany], with coloured plans ...
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General Chronicles and History, etc. Navy of France: Pièces relatives à la Marine Française: 1712-1766. includes: f. 1 Michel Le Pelletier de Sousi, Director-General of Fortifications: Letter to M. le Blanc: 1712.: Fr. ff. 1-7 Kock Fort; on the Yser in W. Flanders: Papers relating to: 1712.: F...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

5. Add MS 21386

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ORIGINAL letters in French, chiefly relating to French naval affairs; 1664-1756, viz.: 1. [Jean François Tremolet, Baron, afterwards Marquis de] Montpezat, concerning the ravages of the plague in Holland; Dunkirk, 23 July, 1664, f. 1. 2. [Jean Baptiste] Colbert [Marquis de Seignelay] to M. Colbert de Terron; St. Germain en laye, 28 April, 1670, f. 3. 3. François Evêque de Heliopolis, respecting an interview with M. de Croissy; Paris, 28 Oct. 1680, f. 4. 4. [Michel le Tellier, Marquis] ...
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General Chronicles and History, etc. Navy of France: Letters relating to naval affairs: 1664-1756. includes: f. 1 Jean François Tremolet, Baron; afterwards Marquis de Montpezat: Letter on the plague in Holland: 1664.: Fr. f. 3 Jean-Baptiste Colbert, 1st Marquis de Seignelay; French minister of...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1664-1756
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1 item

6. Add MS 28940

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Vol. iv. 1696,1697. James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde: Papers relating to: 1690-1697. includes: f. 14 County of Dublin: Extract from the records of the Tholsell Court: 1693. f. 14 Sir William Ellis, Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Secretary to James II at St. Germain, Treasurer t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1696-1697
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1 item

7. Add MS 28946

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Vol. x. 1704-1743. includes: f. 4 Seals: Warrant for making the Great Seal of England: 1702. ff.32-41 Ratisbon: Letters from the Protestant ministers at, to Qu. Anne: 1702-1703.: Copies. f. 53 Coinage: Accounts of money coined: 1701, 1702, 1709. ff. 54, 287, 332, 470 Ireland: Abstracts of Reve...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1704-1743
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1 item

8. Add MS 32785

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Vol. c. (ff. 482). Diplomatic Correspondence May-Sept. 1734. James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave: Correspondence with the Duke of Newcastle: 1725-1740. George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 - 1760.: Home. includes: f. 9 G- Conne, English S...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
May 1734-Sep 1734
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1 item

9. Add MS 32788

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Vol. ciii. (ff. 422). Diplomatic Correspondence 16 June-Aug. 1735. George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 - 1760.: Home. includes: ff. 1, 36, 106, 108, 138, 144, 177, 179, 196, 221, 241, 244, 284, 286, 297, 330, 339, 359, 387, 409, 412 James W...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
16 Jun 1735-Aug 1735
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1 item

10. Add MS 32795

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Vol. cx. (ff . 400). Diplomatic Correspondence May-Sept. 1737. Sir Benjamin Keene, KB; diplomatist: Correspondence with the Duke of Newcastle: 1727-1756. George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 - 1760.: Home. includes: ff. 2, 30, 31, 63, 81, 9...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
May 1737-Sep 1737
Extent:
1 item