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1. Add MS 74237 A

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A. Privy Council letter to Nathaniel Bacon of Stiffkey as Collector for the County of Norfolk, deferring until 20 or 31 October next outstanding payments due from the loan levied by Elizabeth I on the previous 22 Feb.; Greenwich, 16 Aug. 1597. Scribal fair copy with revisions. Signed by Lords ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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16 Aug 1597
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1 item

2. Add MS 74237 AA

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AA. Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 2nd Bart.: Letter to Dr Miller Maguire; 22 Jan. 1902. Dilke refers to his 'Literary Gossip' column in the Athenaeum, 18 Jan. 1902, p. 84, in which he had pointed out that Kipling's poem 'Islanders' has 'spoilt your case by overdoing it'. Signed. Purchased from...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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22 Jan 1902
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1 item

3. Add MS 74237 B

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B. Letters and verses, etc.; circa 1702, 1703, n.d.. Partly Latin. Partly drafts. The letters (i) were formerly acquired from various sources, the verses (ii) at a provincial auction in 1998, among some Yorkshire deeds partly relating to William Gossip. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, Jan. 1...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1697-1707
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1 item

4. Add MS 74237 BB

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BB. Letter from 'Mr Chambre' to Sir Christopher Willoughby, Bart, n.d. [1799?] containing instructions for 'A Plan of the Heath and of the Knowle' [near Nuneham Courtenay, co. Oxon]. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, June 1999. Paper; ff. 94, 95v. 250 x 205mm. Chambre: Sir Christopher Willough...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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[1799?]
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1 item

5. Add MS 74237 C

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C. Certificate of James Porter (b.1710, d.1786) as Ambassador to the Ottoman Porte, that George Barker is living at Pera; 22 April 1752 O.S. Signed. Ambassador's seal. Porter, knt. 1763, was ambassador at Constantinople, 1746-1762 and at Brussels, 1763-1765. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, J...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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22 Apr 1752
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1 item

6. Add MS 74237 CC

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CC. Letter from Robert Williamson of Liverpool, mariner, to [George, 3rd Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend as Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland] presenting a copy of 'my General Chart of St. George's Channel' [i.e. 'General Chart of St George's Channel' (London: T. Jeffreys, 1767)]. Purchased from R...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1767
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1 item

7. Add MS 74237 D

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D. Letter from Thomas Maurice (d.1824), Assistant Keeper of Manuscripts at the British Museum 1798, to — , relating to copies of the Scientific Tourist; 8 Feb. 1820. Purchased from J. M. Gulley, July 1998. Paper; f. 12. 184 x 134mm. Reverend Thomas Maurice, Oriental scholar and historian; Ass...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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8 Feb 1820
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1 item

8. Add MS 74237 DD

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DD. Letter from Alexander Maitland to his brother Eb[eneezer?] Maitland; Dublin, 12 January 1782. Mentioning inter alia the new Geographical Magazine and terrestrial and celestial globes to be published by Harrison & Co. [This would seem to refer to the 230 mm globes of 1783 and 1785 by Wil...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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12 Jan 1782
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1 item

9. Add MS 74237 E

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E. Letter from Mrs Ann Taylor (b.1757, d.1830) of Ongar, wife of Isaac Taylor, engraver, writer and non-conformist minister, to Miss Anna Forbes; [10 Sept. 1808]. Imperfect, wanting the first part of the sheet. The letter includes a set of verses, and refers to The Wedding among the Flowers as...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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[10 Sep 1808]
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1 item

10. Add MS 74237 EE

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EE. List of official expenses, n.d. [circa 1761]. Draft (?). Fragm. Includes an entry for Henry Moore Esq. (Bart.1762) as Lieutenant-Governor of Jamaica, 'for trouble he hath been at in making a Survey of the said Island'. This would seem to refer to the survey by Thomas Craskell and James Si...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
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[c 1761]
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1 item