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1. Add Ch 26583-26585

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Add Ch 26583-26585
Title:
GRANTS by Charles II. as "Lord of Jamaica," of lands in Clarendon parish, Jamaica; 1670,1671, 1683.
Scope & Content:
Island of Jamaica: Royal grants of lands in Clarendon Parish: 1670, 1671, 1683. Charles II of England: Grants of land in Jamaica: 1670, 1671, 1683.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1670-1683
Extent:
3 items

2. Add Ch 76525

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Add Ch 76525
Title:
COPIES OF REGISTER ENTRIES, 1795-1798, relating to the Atkinson family of Kingston, Jamaica, with attestations over the Great Seal of George IV for Jamaica; 1822. English. The attached Great Seal of George IV for Jamaica is different from that described in Birch, nos. 14744-14745 (CXLVIII.16).
Scope & Content:
George IV of England: Island of Jamaica: Great Seal of George IV for Jamaica: 1822. Atkinson family; of Kingston, Jamaica: Register entries rel. to: 1795-1798: Copies, 1822.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 4157

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Add MS 4157
Title:
State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1655-1657
Scope & Content:
The documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intelligence s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1655-1657
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 11268

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Add MS 11268
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS Papers and Tracts, among which are: Letter from William Methwold to his wife, written from Surat, 22 Dec. 1634 ;- Papers relative to affairs at Carthagena and Jamaica, in the years 1670, 1671, Spanish and English;-Case of Sir Henry Brabant, Mayor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne;-Journal of a British officer in Morea, from 30 May to 1 Sept. 1687 ;-A country clergie-man's answer to the reasons of the city clergie-man for not reading the Declaration, 16 June, 1688 ; signed J. A. ;-Satiric...
Scope & Content:
M. de Rodvels: Letter to him from Marshal Turenne. Poetry ENGLISH: Satirical poem, intitled " The last will of A. A. Cooper, Earl of Shaftsbury.". Morea: Journal of a British officer in the Morea: 1687. Miscellanies: Miscellaneous tracts and papers. William Methwold: Letter to his wife: 22 D...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1634-1688
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 11410

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Add MS 11410
Title:
COLLECTION of Papers relating to English affairs in the West Indies, and chiefly in Jamaica, 1654-1682. Folio. [11,410.]
Scope & Content:
West Inches: Papers relating to English affairs there: 1654-1682. Island of Jamaica: Papers relating to English affairs there: 1654-1682.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1654-1682
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 12402-12440

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Add MS 12402-12440
Title:
Presented by Charles Edward Long, Esq.
Scope & Content:
Island of Jamaica: Histories of, and papers and tracts relating to, collected by Charles Edward Long.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
39 items

7. Add MS 12408

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SUMMARY account of the proceedings under the Governors of Jamaica, from 1662 to 1681.-Memoranda relative to Martinico, Guadaloupe, Hispaniola, St. Domingo, &c.-Chronological data of the Governors, &c. 1661-1773. In the handwriting of Edward Long, Esq. Folio. [12,408.] Saint Domingo: Mem...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 12411-12414

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Add MS 12411-12414
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS Notes and Memoranda, chiefly relating to the history, statistics and trade of Jamaica and the West India islands ; in the handwriting of E. Long, Esq. 4 Vols. Quarto. [12,411-12,414.]
Scope & Content:
Island of Jamaica: Notes relating to its history, statistics, trade etc.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
4 items

9. Add MS 12425

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J0URNAL Of the proceeding., of the Assembly of Jamaica, from 17 March, 1701-2, to 30 November, 1704. Folio. [12,425.] Island of Jamaica: Journal of the proceedings of the Assembly: 1701-1704.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[17 Mar 1702]-30 Nov 1704
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 12426

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Scope & Content:
EXTRACTS from the Minutes of the Council and Journals of the Assemblies of Jamaica, and from Letters and other Papers in the Office of Trade and Plantations, 1660-1715, in relation to the Memorandums delivered in by Mr. [Thomas] Pitt, when appointed Governor of Jamaica, in 1716, to Secretary Met...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1660-1716
Extent:
1 item