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1. Add MS 18274

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"A REVIEW of 'Observations on the Commerce of the American States' [by John Holroyd, Lord Sheffield]," etc.; by Edward Long, 22 Mar. 1784. Paper. Folio. [Add. 18,274.] Commerce: Review of "Observations on the Commerce of the American States": 1784. Edward Long: Review of "Observations on the C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1784
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1 item

2. Add MS 18986

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ORIGINAL papers relative to the navy office; 1644-1699; consisting of orders of the navy commissioners, letters of naval officers, reports, petitions, etc.; and containing autographs of the following persons; viz., Giles Greene, M.P.; 8 March, 1644, f. 1; Various inhabitants of the Isle of Thanet; 25 Sept. 1644, f. 3; George Thomson, George Snellinge, John Moyle, Thomas Toll, and Thomas Boone, Members of Parliament; 4 Oct, 1649, f. 5; Sir Henry Vane, the younger, M.P., and Col. William Puref...
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John Bourne, Rear-Admiral: Autograph: 1654, 1658/9, 1666. Navy: Papers relating to the navy office: 1644-1699. Autographs English: Letters to the Navy Office: 1644-1699. includes: f. 1 Giles Greene, MP: Autograph: 1644. f. 3 Isle of Thanet, Kent: Petition of the inhabitants: 1644. f. 5 Georg...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1644-1699
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 24329

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AUTOGRAPHS of American statesmen, authors, etc.; 1760-1855, viz. :- Israel Mauduit; 5 Apr. 1760, f. 1. John [Quincy] Adams [afterwards President]; Quincy, near Boston, 12 May, 1793; with seal, f. 2. Joseph Lathrop [Congegational Minister]; West Springfield, 18 Aug. 1806, f. 4. Robert Walsh, Junior; Philadelphia, 24 Apr. 1815, f. 5. John W. Taylor; Washington, 22 Feb. 1819, f. 7. J[oseph] E[Emerson] Worcester; Salem, Massachusetts, 25 July, 1818, f. 8. [Richard] Rush [Minister to England]; L...
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British America, and United States: Autographs of American writers: 1760-1855. includes: f. 1 Israel Mauduit: Receipt and money order: 1760. f. 2 John Adams, President of the United States: Letter to J. Stockdale: 1793. f. 4 Joseph Lathrop, Congregational Minister: Letter to J. Morse: 1806. f....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1760-1855
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 26054

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ORIGINAL autograph letters of Presidents of the United States of North America; 1795-1850:- 1. G[e]o[rge] Washington to Col. W. S. Smith; United States, 12 Aug. 1795, f. 4. 2. John Adams to Dr. J. Morse; Quincy, 18 Dec. 1815, f. 5. 3. Th[omas] Jefferson to C. A. Rodney; Washington, 13 July, [18]03, f. 7. 4. J[ame]s Madison, J[unio]r, to Rev. - Morse; Orange County, Virginia, 15 Aug. [1792], f. 9. 5. Ja[me]s Monroe to -; Albany, 16 Feb. 1799, f. 11. 6. John Quincy Adams to General...
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British America, and United States: Letters of Presidents, with portraits,: 1795-1850. includes: f. 2 b Zachary Taylour, General, President of the United Stales: Portrait: 1849. f. 4 George Washington, US President: Letter to Col. W. S. Smith: 1795. f. 4 William S- Smith, Colonel: Letter to, f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1795-1850
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 27891

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1. SAILING directions for different parts of the eastern coast of the United States; 1772-1778, f. 1. 2. "Mediterranean remarks; 1776," f. 8. 3. "Remarks off the Isle of Vache; 21 May 1739," f. 13 b. 4. "Rocks lying to the N. W. of Madera," f. 14. Reversing the volume- 5. Remarks on Spithead, the Eddystone Rocks, and the Bramble shoal near Cowes; 1774, f. 16 b. Paper. Small Quarto.
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Navigation: Sailing directions for N. America, the Mediterranean, Madeira, and the English Channel: 1739-1778. includes: f. 1 British America, and United States: Sailing directions for the E. coast: 1772-1778. f. 8 Mediterranean Sea: Remarks on navigation of: 1776. f. 13 b Vache; Isle of: Rema...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1739-1778
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 27952

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COLLECTION of autographs, in franks and letters, of eminent persons of England and the United States, during the present century. The principal writers of letters are:- Archibald Acheson, Lord Acheson, afterwards 3rd Earl of Gosford; n.d. [1847- 1849], f. 9. Joshua William Allen, 6th Viscount Allen; London, 11 June, 1827, f. 10. George Annesley, Viscount Valentia und 2nd Earl of Mountnorris; London, 18 Jan. 1831, and n.d., ff. 36, 52. Professor Charles Anthon; 22 Sept. s.a., f. 17 1. Hon. S...
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British America, and United States: Autographs of eminent Americans: 19th cent. includes: f. 9 Archibald Acheson, 3rd Earl and 4th Viscount Gosford: Letter to Stewart and Wheatley: 1847-1849. f. 10 Joshua William Allen, 6th Viscount Allen: Letter to - Stewart: 1827. f. 15 William Crosbie, 4th ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 28068

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COPIES of official letters, articles of treaties, diplomatic memoirs, and other papers, enclosed in dispatches of English ambassadors to Francis Godolphin Osborne, Marquess of Caermarthen and 5th Duke of Leeds, Secretary of State; 1782-1794 included are:- 1. "Papers relating to the negotiation...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1782-1794]
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 32303

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(ff. 71). AMERICA; 1780-1841. British America, and United States: Deciphers of despatches of United States Ambassadors in England, .: 1780-1841.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1780-1841
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 32413

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"SOME ACCOUNT of the American war between Great Britain and her colonies," in the form of a diary by Lieut. Williain Digby, 53rd Regt., serving under General Guy Carleton in the campaign from 8 April to 16 Nov. 1776, and under General John Burgoyne in the campaign from 6 May to the surrender at Saratoga, 17 Oct. 1777. Paper; ff. 96. XVIIIth cent. Small Quarto.
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George III of England: Diary of the American war, by Lieut. W. Digby: 1776, 1777. Lieutenant William Dig by, 53rd Regt: Diary of the war in America: 1776, 1777. Diaries and Memoranda: Lieut. W. Digby: in the American war: 1776, 1777. British America, and United States: Diary of the war of Ind...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 32627

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JOURNAL of principal events in the life of Alexander Chesney, of Dunclug, Ballymena, co. Antrim, who emigrated to South Carolina in 1772, and served as a loyalist in the American War of Independence, returning to Ireland in 1782; brought down to 1821. (See The Life of General F. R. Chesney, ed. S. L. Poole, 1885.) Paper; ff. 53. Quarto.
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Diaries and Memoranda: A. Chesney: in S. Carolina and Ireland: 1772-1821. Alexander Chesney: Journal in S. Carolina and Ireland: 1772, 1821. British America, and United States: Journal of A. Chesney in the war of Independence, etc.: 1772-1782.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772-1821
Extent:
1 item