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Name Franklin, Benjamin, American statesman

1. Add MS 4307

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Vol. VIII (ff. 210). F. includes: f. 1 Emanuel de D. Falkner, of Basle; son -in -law of N Bernoulli: Letter to T. Birch: 1759.: Fr. f. 3 [James?] Fanch: Letter to T. Birch: bef. 1753. f. 4 George Faulkner, bookseller, of Dublin: Letter to T. Birch: 1749. ff. 6, 8, 9 Reverend Nicholas Fayting, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1728-1766
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1 item

2. Add MS 4475

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BIRCH CORRESPONDENCE Correspondence, etc., of Thomas Birch. The contents may be divided as follows:- (1) Rough drafts of letters (without names of addressees), notes and extracts from books, etc., in Birch's autograph. ff. 1-103 passim, 144, 159, 209-287 passim. Among these are (1) A short ac...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 4478 B

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BIRCH MISCELLANEA. Miscellaneous papers, mainly copies of letters and other writings (in Birch's autograph with the exception of artt. 1-3, and 12), viz.:- (1) A preface in defence of Moses being the first to use alphabetical characters in writing; in a very shaky hand, attributed in the tabl...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 46490

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Vol. I, 1764 – 1777. William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland: Correspondence and papers: 1764-1813, n.d. Eden family; Barons and Earl of Auckland: Correspondence and papers of and rel. to: 1688-1879, n.d. includes: f. 1 Sir James Macdonald, 8th Baronet; mathematician: Letter to Lord Auckland: 176...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1764-1777
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 72844

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Add MS 72844
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Horner/Lyell Papers. Album originally containing letters and papers of and relating to George Washington, and to a number of British, American and other statesmen, soldiers and others. Partly French, Italian, Hungarian. Partly copies. Partly printed. Partly fragments. The contents now include thirty-six letters addressed to Francis Horner M.P. (b. 1778, d. 1817), Chairman of the Bullion Committee, and one of the founders of The Edinburgh Review, and ten letters from Horner. Many of th...
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Art. Portraits: Portraits, etc., of British, American and European statesmen and soldiers: 19th- and 20th cent. Francis Horner, MP: Correspondence: 1803 - 1817. includes: f. 1v Art. Photographs: British America, and United States: George Washington, US President: Washington's grave at Mount...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Hungarian, and Italian
Date Range:
1785-1894
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 73166

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Add MS 73166
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Croker Papers. Correspondence of John Wilson Croker P.C., M.P. (b.1780, d. 1857), Secretary of the Admiralty 1809-1830, and a founder of the Quarterly Review, with George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen; 1828-1855, n.d. Many of the letters relate to foreign policy, especially to relations with the United States. Several letters refer to the Webster-Ashburton Treaty negotiations, to the related rediscovery of ‘The Red-lined Map’, or ‘King George’s Map’, in the King’s Library, British...
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'Quarterly Review': Correspondence of Lord Aberdeen and J.W. Croker concerning articles in,: [ 1819? ]-1855 n.d. Newspapers Great Britain and Ireland: Correspondence of Lord Aberdeen and J.W. Croker concerning,: [ 1819? ]-1855, n.d. George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen; formerly Gordon...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1828-1855
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 78790

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Add MS 78790
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MACKINTOSH PAPERS (3RD SERIES). Vol. XXVIII. ‘Sketches of Distinguished Characters for a History of England’, prefaced by considerations on historical writing; 1811-1812. The names of Sir James’s subjects may be found in the index to the present catalogue. Red leather binding over blue marbl...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1811-1812
Extent:
1 item

8. Zweig MS 149

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Zweig MS 149
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Benjamin Franklin: Letter to William Strahan; Philad[elphia] 12 Feb. 1744/5
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Autograph. Signed. Begins: ‘Sir I receiv'd your Favour p[er] Mr Chew dayed Sept. 10. and a Copy via Boston.’ Ends: ‘Your obliged humble Servant B Franklin’ Franklin acknowledges receipt from Strahan of 'Mr Middleton's Pieces' and places new orders: a range of pamphlets for friends of differ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1745]
Extent:
1 item