EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXXXVI. Establishment of the Prize Office; 25 July 1705. Including officers with salary, agents at the ports, in Ireland, and in foreign ports. Formerly Evelyn MS 233. Original wrapper of marbled paper. 230 x 150mm.
Official Papers 78503-78511. EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXXXVI- CCCXLIV. Papers relating to the public offices of Sir John Evelyn; 1705-1759. In addition to being M.P. for Helston 1708-1710, and a Justice of the Peace, Evelyn held the offices of Treasurer of the revenue of stamped paper, from January 1704 (Diary, V, p. 556), Commissioner of Prizes, from July 1705, Joint Postmaster General, 1708-1715, and Commissioner of Customs, 1721-1763. Nine volumes.
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXXXVII. `The Several Accounts of Prizes Delivered to Parliament in the Reign of Queen Anne' (title from front cover); 1706-1708. Contemporary office copy. Consisting of an `An Account of what has arisen by the Prizes During the present Warr according to an Order of the...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXXXIX. Miscellaneous loose papers, partly autograph, relating to the above offices: 1. Stamp duty; 1699-1707: accounts of produce of the stamp duty, 1699-1707; petition to the Treasury concerning method of receipt and payment of the duty, 1704. 2. The Prize Office; 170...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXL. Tables of `The Imports & Exports compar'd with the Excess of each Country'; 1699-1720. Office copy. Formerly Evelyn MS 177. Original binding of brown calf, blind-stamped. 360 x 260mm.
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXLI. Ledger containing abstracts of Customs receipts and payments; 1699-1714. Autograph. Formerly Evelyn MS 184. Original vellum binding. 420 x 250mm.
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXLIII. 1. Miscellaneous papers as Justice of the Peace, including warrants to constables and church wardens, examinations of witnesses at Surrey quarter sessions, list of a special jury, 1734, and legal charges to the parish of Wotton for a murder prosecution at the Guild...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXLIV. `The Poll for Surry taken at Guildford on the 24th and 25th days of March 1741/2', set out by hundred and then by parish, according to the freeholder's place of residence, on the election of Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore, after his appointment as Admiralty c...