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Place Acheen, Sumatra

1. Add MS 34123

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Add MS 34123
Title:
REGISTER of papers relating to the English and Dutch East Indies ; 1632-1735 (?). On the cover is the half-erased inscription, in a hand closely resembling that of Henry Vansittart, Governor of Bengal 1760-1765 (cf. Add. 29,132, f. 143, etc.), " Copy Book of all Letters and Memorandums sent by me in writing from December 15th, 1756 "; but this title does not fairly describe the contents, which are as follows:- 1. " Coins and weights of several parts of India not mentioned in the account of...
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Henry Vansittart, Governor of Bengal: Copy-book of documents sent by him (?): 1756. William Wrixon Leycester: Bookplate of arms: 19th cent. Book-plates: Leycester (William Wrixon): 19th cent. includes: f. 1 Weights and Measures: Weights used in several parts of India: 1711. f. 1 India: Coins...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 39178 D

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Add MS 39178 D
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D. Map of the port of Achean, Sumatra, with the islands of Pulloway, etc., on the scale of 2 miles to an inch, by John Thornton, 1688, pratically identical with the map by Capt. John Kempthorne in Sloane MS. 3665, ff. 39b, 40. 1 ft. 7 in. x 1 ft. 3/8 in. Maps and Plans: Achean, Sumatra: 1688. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1688
Extent:
1 item

3. Sloane MS 3665

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Sloane MS 3665
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Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: Charts and plans by Capt. J. Kempthorne, during his voyage to Bombay: 1688-1690. Captain John Kempthorne, junior: Charts and plans by, during his voyage to Bombay: 1688-1690. includes: f. 2 Isle of Wight: Chart of, by Capt. J. Kempthorne: 1688. f. 2 Southampton, Hampshire: Cha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1688-1690
Extent:
1 item