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1. Add MS 28788

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Add MS 28788
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"JOURNAL du Voyage de Guinée, Cayenne, et Illes Antilles de L'Amerique, Aos 1678 et 1679;" by Jean Barbot. The original MS., beginning 22nd Oct. 1678, and ending 24th Sept. 1679 accompanied with maps, numerous drawings of coast elevations, fortresses, fish, native weapons, etc. Prefixed is a letter of dedication to "Jean Massiot, Le Jeune, Negotiant;" La Rochelle, 20 Oct. 1679. The work formed the basis of the authors History of Guinea, published in Chuchill's Collection of Voyages. Paper. F...
Scope & Content:
Voyages and Travels: Voyage de Guinée, Cayenne, et Illes Antilles de l'Amerique, par J. Barbot: 1678, 1679. Guinea, Africa: Voyage of J. Barbot to: 1678, 1679.: Fr. Cayenne, French Guiana: Voyage to, by J. Barbot: 1678, 1679.: Fr. Jean Barbot, French Navigator: Journal du voyage de Guinée, et...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1679
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 30567

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Add MS 30567
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Scope & Content:
(ff. 304). PAPERS on French commerce, viz. 1. " Mémoires pour l'establissement du trafficq et commerce de mer en France"; 1266-1627. ff. 1-161. 2. " Ordonnances contenans les priviléges des foires de Lion et de Champagne "; 1326-1462. ff. 162-192. 3. " Traittéz et autres mémoires touchant ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Sloane MS 1968

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Sloane MS 1968
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Sloane 1968 Paper, in Quarto, ff. 229, XVIII Century; containing Miscellaneous Letters and Papers of Dr. John Gaspar Scheuchzer, M. D., F. R. S., and Sir Hans Sloane. 1. Note from Daniel Malthus to [Sir Hans Sloane], desiring him at the Queen's [Anne] command, to attend a consultation of Physi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Stowe MS 133

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Stowe MS 133
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Scope & Content:
Vol. II. (ff. 320). ANGLO-BELGlCA, or state-papers relating to affairs between England and the Netherlands, many of which refer to the trade of the two countries to the East Indies; 1585-1659. 1. Treaties of England with the United Provinces, viz.: 1585. ff. 12, 19, 34-42;-1608. ff. 53-63;-162...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, and French
Date Range:
1585-1659
Extent:
1 item