Material Type: Archives and Manuscripts / Level: [36] Series - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 12415-12416
Title:: "THE NATURALL, Morall, and Politicall History of Jamaica, and the territories thereon depending, from the earliest account of time to the year 1742; by J. K. [James Knight.]" Autograph. 2 Vols. Quarto. [12,415, 12,416.]
Scope & Content:: James Knight: The natural, moral, and political history of Jamaica, etc., from the earliest times to 1742.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Mid 18th century
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 12418-12419
Title:: FAIR COPY of Knight's History of Jamaica, prepared for press, with autograph corrections. Prefixed are the printed proof sheets of the title-page, preface, and first eight pages of the work, thus intitled, " The Natural, Moral, and Political History of Jamaica, and the Territories thereon depending, in America, from the first discovery of the island by Christopher Columbus to the year 1746. By a Gentleman, who resided above 20 years in Jamaica." 2 Vols. Quarto. [12,418, 12,419.]
Scope & Content:: James Knight: The natural, moral, and political history of Jamaica, etc., from the earliest times to 1742.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Mid 18th century
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 12429-12430
Title:: A COLLECTION of Tracts relating to the Island of Jamaica, from 1503 to 1680, with Notes by Edward Long, Esq. Two Vols. Folio. [12,429, 12,430.]
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1503-1702
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 12568-12570
Title:: PAPERS and Papers relative to the Debts of the East India Company, and the Revenues of India, from 1784 to 1788. 3 vols. Folio. [12,568-12,570.]
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1784-1788
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 12571-12573
Title:: LETTERS and Papers concerning the decennial and perpetual settlement of the lands of Bengal, Bahar, and Orissa, including the minutes of Mr. Shore and Lord Cornwallis, Govr. General, 1786 – 1792. 3 Vols. Folio. [12,571-12,573.]
Scope & Content:: India: Papers concerning the settlement of the lands in Bengal, Bahar, and Orissa: 1786 - 1792.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1786-1792
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 12574-12576
Title:: DUPLICATE copies of the preceeding Letters and Papers on the settlement of the lands in Bengal, Bahar, and Orissa. 3 Vols. Folio. [12,574-12,576].
Scope & Content:: India: Papers concerning the settlement of the lands in Bengal, Bahar, and Orissa: 1786 - 1792.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 12585-13392
Title:: Register of the proceedings of the Supreme Council of India at Fort William from the arrival in 1798 of Richard, Earl of Mornington (created Marquess Wellesley, December 1799) as Governor General until his resignation in 1805; 1798-1805. Divided into the Departments of Secret, Public, Separate, Foreign, Military, Judicial, Law, Revenue, Commercial (after 1803), and the Ceded Provinces (i.e., those acquired from the Nabob of Oude), subdivided by Public, Judicial and Revenue. Each department i...
Scope & Content:: India: Register of the Proceedings of the Supreme Council at Fort William: 1798-1805.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Spanish
Date Range:: 1798-1805
Extent:: 808 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 13393-13396
Title:: GENERAL LETTERS, in the Public Department, from the Court of Directors to the Governor General in Council, from 2 March 1798 to 31 Aug. 1804. 4 Vols. Folio. [13,393-13,396.]
Scope & Content:: India: General letters from the Court of Directors to the Governor General in Council: 1798-1804.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 2 Mar 1798-31 Aug 1804
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 13397-13400
Title:: GENERAL LETTERS, in the Commercial Department, from the Court of Directors to the Governor General in Council, 26 Jan. 1798-31 Aug. 1804. 4 Vols. Folio. [13,397-13,400.]
Scope & Content:: India: General letters from the Court of Directors to the Governor General in Council: 1798-1804.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 26 Jan 1798-31 Aug 1804
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 13401-13405
Title:: GENERAL LETTERS, in the Military Department, from the Court of Directors to the Governor General in Council, 26 Jan. 1798-1 Dec. 1804. 5 Vols. Folio. [13,401-13,405.]
Scope & Content:: India: General letters from the Court of Directors to the Governor General in Council: 1798-1804.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 26 Jan 1798-1 Dec 1804
Extent:: 5 items

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