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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42244 A-B
Title:: SIR WILLIAM ASHLEY PAPERS. Vol. III A, B. (ff. 239, 248). Papers relating to the Food (War) Committee of the Royal Society; May 1915-jan. 1917; Feb. 1917-April 1919.
Scope & Content:: Royal Society: Papers of Sir W. J. Ashley rel. to the Food (War) Committee of: 1915-1919. includes: f. 230 Rowland Edmund Prothero, Baron Ernle: Letters to Sir W. J. Ashley: 1917, 1919.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1915-1919
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42254-42255
Title:: SIR WILLIAM ASHLEY PAPERS. Vols. XIII, XIV (ff. 676, 827). Minutes of evidence given before the Agricultural Tribunal of Investigation; Jan.-Feb., March-July 1923. Typewritten.
Scope & Content:: Agriculture: Papers of Sir W. J. Ashley rel. to: 1915-1924.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1923
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42428-42437
Title:: B. DUTCH TRANSCR1PTS Papers copied from the Rijksarchief at The Hague. Each transcript is normally preceded by a sheet containing references to copies of the document in other archives, and is followed by a fair duplicate copy on blue Turkey mill paper (watermarks 1885, 1886). The transcripts of the Secrete Resolutien of the States General (42429-42434) have been kept in the order (not entirely chronological) in which they are listed in the catalogue (42428). Mainly Dutch. Ten volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch and English
Date Range:: [783]-1857
Extent:: 10 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42438-42446
Title:: C. AMERICAN LOYALIST TRANSCRIPTS STEVENS TRANSCRIPTS Transcripts of memorials, etc., of American Loyalist refugees to the British authorities, copied from the American papers in the Royal Institution, now in the Public Record Office (see above). They are not included in the Index to the collection (below), but the originals are listed and indexed in the calendar of the Royal Institution papers published by the Historical MSS. Commission (see above). When received, they were in rough chronol...
Scope & Content:: American Loyalists: Memorials, etc., of: 1774-1783.: Copies, late 19th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 10 Sep 1774-30 Nov 1783
Extent:: 9 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42447-42450
Title:: D. MISCELLANEA From a box labelled 'Source of originals not known' (see also notes in 42447, f. f). Four volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1778-1781]
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42451-42496
Title:: E. INDEX STEVENS TRANSCRIPTS.The index consists of slips of thin paper which, when they reached the Museum, were arranged loose in boxes in a single chronological series. To enable them to be used as a rough index nominum, they were rearranged in alphabetical order, during 1954-1956, by D. H. W. Young, Esq., M.B.E., who also inserted on the slips the Add. MS. reference of the transcripts in cases where he was able to identify them with certainty; the absence of such notations from the slips ...
Scope & Content:: Dallas Hales Wilkie Young, grandson of G F Young, MP: Revised: in 1954-1956.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 46 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42515-42517
Title:: GOLDSMITH-PERCY PAPERS, being collections made by Thomas Percy, editor of the Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, and (1782) Bishop of Dromore, for a Life of Oliver Goldsmith, with other relevant materials. The Life, generally known as the Percy Memoir, appeared after many vicissitudes as Preface to vol. I of The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, 1801, 4 vols., and much of the matter is there printed. The papers were used while in the possession of Miss Constance Isabel Meade, greatgr...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: [1753-1810]
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42527-42528
Title:: PIGGOTT PAPERS. Vols. III, IV (ff. 134, 136). 'The Rule of 1756, from 1756 to 1825; with a brief reference to the European War, 1914-1918': commentary, documents and authorities.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42531-42547
Title:: PIGGOTT PAPERS. Vols. VII-XXIII. Materials for vols. ii-iii of the 'Law of the Sea' series (see above), Documentary History of the French Wars, 1793-1815. Add. MSS. 42531-42535 consist largely of printed proof-sheets for this projected work. Arranged as follows:-
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1788-1815]
Extent:: 17 items

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