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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42105-42106
Title:: Journal of John Hyde in India;-[Bushire], 2 Nov. 1821- Baroche, 11 Jan. 1823; Baroche, 12 Jan. 1823-Bhagirathi, 18 Apr. 1825. Hyde sailed from Bushire on board the 'Frances Warden', and landed at Bombay. The two volumes correspond roughly to the two main spheres of Hyde's travels.. Inserted throughout the volumes are letters (often cut down to little more than signatures) from various officers and civilians whose hospitality he enjoyed. Paper; ff. ii + 168, i + 224. Quarto.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1821-1825
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42160-42162
Title:: POWYS DIARIES. Vols. I-III. Annual Journals, recording only the principal events of interest to the writer; 1757-1808. Reference to a more detailed 'Annual Pocket Book' is made in vol. I, f. 181. Three volumes. Octavo and folio.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1757-1808
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42163-42171
Title:: POWYS DIARIES. Vols. IV-XII. Note-books of excursions to different parts of England; 1756-1800. Nine volumes (originally thirteen, but now lacking original nos. 2, 5, 9, 12). Small octavo.
Scope & Content:: Voyages and Travels: Caroline Powys, tours in England: 1756-1800.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 1756-1800
Extent:: 9 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42182-42186
Title:: MATTHEWS COLLECTION. Vols. I-V. Extracts from records preserved in the Public Record Office relating to persons of the name of Matthews, from the earliest times down to 1800; mainly from Chancery proceedings, and including some pedigrees; arranged by places under counties, alphabetically.
Scope & Content:: Matthews family: Genealogical collections rel. to, by G. F. Matthews: 19th-20th centt.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42187-42191
Title:: MATTHEWS COLLECTION. Vols. VI-X. Matthews wills and administrations in courts other than the Prerogative Court of Canterbury (for which see Add. MSS. 42192-42196 below); arranged by places under counties, alphabetically.
Scope & Content:: Wills: Abstracts and indices of wills, mainly in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury: 19th-20th centt. Matthews family: Genealogical collections rel. to, by G. F. Matthews: 19th-20th centt.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42192-42196
Title:: MATTHEWS COLLECTION. Vols. XI-XV. Matthews wills and administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury down to circ. 1822, including some pedigrees; arranged by places under counties, alphabetically.
Scope & Content:: Province of Canterbury: Abstracts and indices of wills and administrations in the Prerogative Court of: 19th-20th centt. Wills: Abstracts and indices of wills, mainly in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury: 19th-20th centt. Matthews family: Genealogical collections rel. to, by G. F. Matthews: ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42197-42198
Title:: MATTHEWS COLLECTION. Vols. XVI, XVII. Index compiled from various sources (listed in Add. MS. 42197, f. I) of marriages of persons of the name of Matthews. Arranged alphabetically under the surname of the groom (cf. ibid). A descent of the compiler is included in Add. MS. 42198, f. 18g.
Scope & Content:: Matthews family: Genealogical collections rel. to, by G. F. Matthews: 19th-20th centt.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42199-42217
Title:: MATTHEWS COLLECTION. Vols. XVIII-XXXVI. Index of wills in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury; I620-1655. Based on ' Year Books of Probates', Abstracts of Probates and Sentences in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1620-4, IgII, and 'Year Books of Probates' (from 1630), Abstracts of Probate Acts in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury 1630-1655, 8 vols., 1902- 1928, both edited by J. and G. F. Matthews, with additions for the years 1625-1629 from Index of wills proved in the Prerogative Co...
Scope & Content:: Wills: Abstracts and indices of wills, mainly in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury: 19th-20th centt. Province of Canterbury: Abstracts and indices of wills and administrations in the Prerogative Court of: 19th-20th centt.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 19 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42218-42219
Title:: MATTHEWS COLLECTION. Vols. XXXVII, XXXVIII. General index of personal names entered under counties in Add. MSS. 42199-42217. Incomplete.
Scope & Content:: Wills: Abstracts and indices of wills, mainly in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury: 19th-20th centt. Province of Canterbury: Abstracts and indices of wills and administrations in the Prerogative Court of: 19th-20th centt.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42221-42222
Title:: MATTHEWS COLLECTION. Vols. XL, XLI. Probates of 18th-cent. Welsh and Monmouthshire wills in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury,followed by additions for the years 1690-1699, arranged chronologically under counties; with additions and corrections by G. R. Brigstocke, a letter from whom to the compiler, 12 Oct. 1930, is Add. MS. 42221, f. iv. Intended for publication (printed prospectus in Add. MS. 42221, ff. ii-iii).
Scope & Content:: Wales: Wills: 17th-18th centt.: Abstracts, 19th-20th centt. Wills: Abstracts and indices of wills, mainly in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury: 19th-20th centt. Province of Canterbury: Abstracts and indices of wills and administrations in the Prerogative Court of: 19th-20th centt.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 2 items

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