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901. Add MS 35831

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Add MS 35831
Title:
State letters and papers (Hardwicke Papers vol. 483)
Scope & Content:
State letters and papers including the correspondence of Sir Nicholas Throckmorton, diplomat and Member of Parliament (1515/16-1571) during his time as Ambassador in France, 1561-1564. f. 1 Letter from Mary, Queen of Scots, to Queen Elizabeth I: as Queen Elizabeth I is not satisfied with her pr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1562-1599
Extent:
1 volume

902. Add MS 35832

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Title:
Hardwicke Papers, Vol. 484. Miscellaneous State Letters, Vol. III, 1615-1625
Scope & Content:
This is one of three volumes of Miscellaneous State Papers, Add MSS 35830-35832, covering the period 1425-1625, a subset of the massive collection of Hardwicke Papers in the British Library (Add MSS 35349-36278): Correspondence and collections of the first four Earls of Hardwicke and other membe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1615-1625
Extent:
1 volume

903. Add MS 36314

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Scope & Content:
VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. I. (fr. 245). 1530-1584. 1. Royal Privilege to Antonio Sedeño, Contador of the island of Sane Juan, to build a fortress in the island of La Trinydad and to be governor thereof for twenty years; Madrid, 12 July, 1530. f. 1. Followed (f. 8) by an undated petition of Sedeño...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1530-1584
Extent:
1 item

904. Add MS 36314-36353

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Title:
VENEZUELA, PAPERS: a collection of transcripts of official letters and documents relating to the occupation by the Spaniards of Trinidad, Margarita, Guiana, Venezuela and other adjacent provinces and islands of Central and South America, and to their differences there with the English, Dutch. French and Portuguese; 1530-1824. Mostly in Spanish. Forty volumes. Folio. The originals, with a few exceptions, are preserved in the Spanish Archives, and the transcripts were made for the British Gove...
Scope & Content:
Venezuela, S. America: Official papers relating to: 1530-1824. Spain, General: The Venezuela papers, relating to the occupation of Trinidad, Margarita, Guiana, Venezuela, etc.: 1530-1824. Portugal: The Venezuela Papers, relating to Portuguese occupation of portions of Central and South America...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1530-1824
Extent:
40 items

905. Add MS 36315

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VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. II. (ff. 292). 1585-1591. 1. Doctor Francisco Guillen Chapano to the king, giving news of Capt. Antonio de Berrio, who has explored " La Guayana que llaman el dorado," with a report by Alonso de Pontes, who made the journey from the R. Ariporo to the R. Meta; Santa Fe, 2...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1585-1591
Extent:
1 item

906. Add MS 36316

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VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. III. (ff. 296). 1592-1595. 1. The Licenciate Manso de Contreras, Governor of Santa Marta, to the king, on troubles with privateers, the condition of Margarita, and the pearl-fishery; Margarita, 4 June, 1592. f. i. 2. Notarial record of the proceedings of Domingo de Ver...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1592-1595
Extent:
1 item

907. Add MS 36317

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VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. IV. (ff. 394). 1596-1600. 1. The Council of the Indies to the king, enclosing (a) a letter from Dr. Pedro Gutierrez Florez, at Seville, 5 Jan., on a reported action with the English, perhaps under Drake, near Pernambuco, and (b) a declaration of Fer-nan Rodriguez Pereyra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1596-1600
Extent:
1 item

908. Add MS 36318

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VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. V. (fr. 323). 1601-1604. 1. The Council of the Indies to the king, on the resort of Flemish, French, and English to the salt-mine in the bay of Fregas, or Refriegas, near Araya, with enclosures; Madrid, 8 Jan. 1601. f. 1. With an Engl. translation (f. 15.) 2. Diego Suare...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1601-1604
Extent:
1 item

909. Add MS 36319

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Scope & Content:
VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. VI. (ff.309). 1605-1611. 1. Diego Suarez de Amaya, Governor of Cumana, to the king, on a treaty made with the cannibal Caribs, suggesting the peopling of the new city of Nueba Ecija, etc.; Cumana, 24 May, 1605. With enclosures. f. 1. 2. The same to the same, on the exp...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1605-1611
Extent:
1 item

910. Add MS 36320

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Scope & Content:
VENEZUELA PAPERS. Vol. VII. (ff. 373). 1612-1618. 1. The Council of War of the Indies to the king, as to sending the La Plata fleet to Trinidad to dislodge the enemy's ships there, etc., with enclosures; Madrid, 24 Mar. 1612. f. 1. 2. Royal orders to Geronimo de Portugal y Cordova, Capt. Gen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1612-1618
Extent:
1 item

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