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71. Egerton MS 1805

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 1805
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. III. 1738-1798. includes: ff. 84, 119 Island of St Lucia: Letters on military operations at: 1778-1781.f. 130 Earthquakes: At Caracas: 1779.: Span.f. 233 San Juan Castle, Nicaragua: Capture by the English: 1781.: Span.ff. 305, 325 Francis Boos, German Naturalist: Papers relating to: 1786.: Span...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Spanish
Date Range:: 1738-1798
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 1816
Title:
Scope & Content:: RELATIONS of early voyages of the Spaniards to America and the South Pacific; 1518-1621. Span. Transcribed, chiefly from copies in the public archives at Seville, for Martin Fernandez de Navarrete; and partly in his handwriting. At the end, f. 293, is a corrected draft of a "Noticia sumaria del viag...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Spanish
Date Range:: 1518-1621
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2135
Title:: ORIGINAL letters and papers relating to military and naval operations in North America and the West Indies; 1762-1795. Included are:- 1. "Capitulation demanded by the inhabitants of the island of Martinique," with the amended terms granted by, Admiral G. B. Rodney and Major-General Rob. Monckton; 7 Feb. 1762. Copy. f. 1. 2. "A real churchman" to - Vardill, on the popular disturbances at New York, etc.; New York, 2 May, 1775, f. 5. 3. "Journal of the operations of the American [royal] army under ...
Scope & Content:: America: Correspondence and official papers relating to the war in America and the W. Indies: 1762 - 1795. includes: f 1 Rear-Admiral Sir George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney 1782: Terms of capitulation with Martinique: 1762.f. 1 Hon Robert Monckton, General: Terms of capitulation with the Island...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1762-1795
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2395
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS official papers relating to the English settlements in America and the West Indies, chiefly documents submitted to, or, issuing from, the Council of Trade and Plantations, with a few original letters; 1627-1699. A large part of the collection appears to have been formed by Thomas Povey, Secretary to the Council. The contents are:- 1. Articles of agreement between Sir Thomas Warner, English Governor, and Pierre de Blaine, Sieur Desnambuc, and others, French Governors, with treaties ...
Scope & Content:: America: Papers relating to the English settlements: 1627-1699. West Inches: Official papers relating to the English settlements: 1627-1699. Colonies British: Papers relating to settlements in America and the West Indies, 17th: 18th centt. Trade and Commerce: Official papers relating to English colo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1627-1699
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2423
Title:: JOURNAL by a lady of a voyage from Scotland to the West Indies and South Carolina, with an account of personal experiences during the War of Independence and of a visit to Lisbon on her return; 25 Oct. 1774-Dec. 1775. Paper; ff. 177. Quarto.
Scope & Content:: West Inches: Journal of a voyage to: 1774-1775. Voyages and Travels: From Scotland to the W. Indies aud N. America: 1774-1775. City of Lisbon: Account of a visit to: 1775. South Carolina, America: Journal of a voyage to: 1774-1775. America: Experiences of a lady during the War of Independence: 1774-...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 25 Oct 1774-Dec 1775
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Seal XLIX.48
Title:
Scope & Content:: American Legation to Great Britain. America: Seal of the U.S. Legation to Great Britain.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 44
Title:
Scope & Content:: Charles II of England: MS.was dedicated to him by Capt. B. Sharp: in 1684. Bartholomew Sharp, Captain: A Spanish book of original drawings of the South Seas, taken by, out of a captured Spanish vessel, 16th cent.: 1684.: Engl. Copy. Writers of Manuscripts: Hack (William). William Hack, Mapmaker, of ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1584-1684
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 239
Title:
Scope & Content:: Bartholomew Sharp, Captain: A Spanish book of original drawings of the South Seas, taken by, out of a captured Spanish vessel, 16th cent.: 1684.: Engl. Copy. America: Capt. B. Sharp's " South Sea Waggoner": 1584.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century-18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 375
Title:
Scope & Content:: West Inches: Relacion de la destruycion de las Indias por B. de las Casas: 1552. Bartolomé de Las Casas, Bishop of Chiapa: Relacion de la destruycion de las Indias: 1552. America: Relacion de la destruycion de las Indias por B. de Las Casas: 1552.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1552
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Sloane MS 648
Title:
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 1 Theology: A preface to the businesse of a man of Germanie, who desireth aide for the destruction of the oppressors, and the deliverance of the oppressed Christians, by a well wisher of the wellfare of mankinde: 17th cent. ff. 2-9 Nicholas Gibbon, DD, Rector of Sevenoaks and Corfe Cast...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, German, and Latin
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item