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381. Add MS 22539-22541

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"INTELLIGENCE (Most Secret):" copies of correspondence between Foreign Courts and their Ambassadors and other agents; together with some miscellaneous political papers; 27 Apr. 1742-20 Nov. 1744. Fr., Ger., Dutch and Ital.; with a few English translations. Three volumes. In Vol. II. f. 101, is an original letter, addressed to "Capt. Patrick MacGregory," unsigned, but written by a Jacobite, and dat. Rome, 3 May, 1743. Fr.; with seal, Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
John Carteret, 2nd Baron Carteret; afterwards 1st Earl Granville; Secretary of State; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland: Correspondence between foreign Courts and their ambassadors and agents: 1742-1744.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Apr 1742-20 Nov 1744
Extent:
3 items

382. Add MS 22542-22544

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"ADVICES communicated; Memorials, Rescripts, etc.:" copies of diplomatic documents, military statistics, etc.; 1741-1745. Eng., Fr., Ger., Dutch and Ital. Three volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
John Carteret, 2nd Baron Carteret; afterwards 1st Earl Granville; Secretary of State; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland: Political advices, memorials, etc.: 1741-1745.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1741-1745
Extent:
3 items

383. Add MS 22592-22595

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"GERARD LANGBAINE'S Account of the English Dramatic Poets, Oxf. 1691." Interleaved; with MS. notes of William Oldys and Bishop Percy, transcribed from "Mr Oldys's own Copy" by George Steevens. Four volumes. Paper; end of XVIIIth cent. On f. 1 b are the signatures of Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges, Bart., June, 1800, and T. B. B. Barrett, Oct. 1810; and on f. 2 is a note by Dr. Bliss on the history of the MS. Quarto.
Scope & Content:
Gerard Langbaine, junior: English Dramatic Poets. With MS. notes by W. Oldys and Bishop Percy.: 1691.: Printed. George Steevens: Transcript of notes by Oldys to Langbaine's Dramatic Poets: 18th cent. Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore: Notes to G. Langbaine's "English Dramatic Poets": 18th cent. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
4 items

384. Add MS 22609-22610

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Title:
REPORTS of law cases 1694-1716, by James Wright [b. about 1644, d. 1717], of the Middle Temple, son of the Rev. Abraham Wright [see preceding volume], and author of "Antiquities of Rutland" (Lond. 1684-1714). Two volumes. Paper. At the beginning of each volume is the signature of "Ja[mes] Wright," with his arms in pen and ink; together with the book-plate of the arms of Will. Bromley, as in the preceding MS. Small Octavo.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1694-1716
Extent:
2 items

385. Add MS 22752-22753

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Title:
For descriptions of Nos. 22,752, 22,753, see the Catalogue of Oriental MSS.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

386. Add MS 22834 A-B

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Add MS 22834 A-B
Title:
PAPERS relating to the draining and utilisation of the Pontine Marshes. Ital. and Fr. Two volumes. Included are two memoirs by Angelo Sani, "Architecte du Sénat et peuple Romain;" n.d. and 15 July, 1759. Ital. and Fr. A. f. 1, B. f. 1; and a declaration of the terms of a mission undertaken by the Abbé de Billardy to Rome to negotiate the concession of the Pontine Marshes to the Duke and Duchess of Choiseul; 1766. Fr. B. f. 28. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Quarto and Folio.
Scope & Content:
Court of Rome: Papers relating to the drainage of the Pontine marshes, by A. Sani: 18th cent.: Ital. and Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
2 items

387. Add MS 22885-22896

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Title:
ORIGINAL correspondence and papers of Abbate Francesco Cancellieri upon literary and other matters; 1772-1821. Twelve volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Francesco Cancellieri, Abbate: Correspondence: 1772 - 1821.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1772-1821
Extent:
12 items

388. Add MS 22897-22898

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Add MS 22897-22898
Title:
ORIGINAL letters of Tiberio Cavallo, F.R.S., the electrician, to James Lind, M.D., F.R.S.; London, Cheltenham, etc., 13 Nov. 1782-29 June, 1809. Two volumes. In Vol. I., f. 3 b, is a portrait of T. Cavallo, by George Dance, 28 May, 1799; and in Vol. II., f. 1 b, a silhouette of Dr. Lind. Paper. Quarto.
Scope & Content:
James Lind, MD, FRS: Letters to, from T. Cavallo: 1782-1809.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Nov 1782-29 Jun 1809
Extent:
2 items

389. Add MS 22900-22902

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Title:
ORIGINAL correspondence of George Chalmers, F. R. S., F. S. A., Secretary to the Board of Trade and Agent for the Bahamas; 26 July, 1787-26 Apr. 1824. Three volumes. Paper. Quarto. The writers are: [Henry] Addington [afterwards Viscount Sidmouth]; London, 14 Feb. 1802. II. 139. George Anderson; Brechin, 15, 16 Oct. 1812. III. 106-114. Society of Antiquaries; London, 20 Nov. 1801. II. 135. [John Arbuthnott, 8th Viscount] Arbuthnott; Arbuthnott House, 30 Dec. 1812. III. 121. The Bahama Isles...
Scope & Content:
Bahama Islands: Correspondence of G. Chalmers, Agent for the Bahamas: 1787-1824. George Chalmers, Scottish antiquary: Correspondence: 1781-1824, 1829.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1787-26 Apr 1824
Extent:
3 items

390. Add MS 22906-22907

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Add MS 22906-22907
Title:
ORIGINAL Correspondence of William Cobbett, M. P., with John Wright, bookseller, James Swann, attorney, and others, relating chiefly to the "Weekly Register," 4 Jan. 1800-27 Sept. 1810. Two volumes. Paper. Quarto.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jan 1800-27 Sep 1810
Extent:
2 items

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