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1. Add MS 7085, f 1

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Add MS 7085, f 1
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'A Chart of the Great South Sea or Pacifick Ocean', by James Cook, surveyor, and Isaac Smith, draughtsman
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Location: South Seas [Pacific Ocean]. Date: [November 1768 – January 1771]. Scale: 2 inches = 10° of longitude (approx. 1:18,970,000 in 30° S). Title inscribed in ink at head of sheet: ‘A Chart of the Great South Sea or Pacifick Ocean Shewing the Track and Discoveries made by the Endeavour Ba...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1768-Jan 1771
Extent:
1 map

2. Add MS 17569

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"VISITA del Obispado de Yucatan," by Ygnacio Padilla, Bishop, 1757," f. 2 ; Reconocimiento de la provincia de Yucatan, y parte de la costa de Honduras," etc., by Don Juan de Dios Gonzalez, 1766, f. 38; Report on the excessive exactions of the priests from the Indians of Yucatan and Campeche. Spa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1579-1774
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 17583

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MEMORIAL relative to the employment of Indians in the mines of Potosi. Span., f. 7; "Medios que Don Alonso de Arcos Moreno propuso para rocuperar la Ysla de Jamaica," etc., 1747, f. 175; Measures for increasing the Indian tribute in Peru, 1747. Span., f. 179; "Medios de preservar los cañones de ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1602-1768
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 17622

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Add MS 17622
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"TRATADO de la Navigacion del Mar del Sur," f. 1; Sailing courses between the Equinoctial and the Cape of Good Hope, etc. Span. f. 44; Course from the Straight of Sonda to Malaca, f. 76; Courses to the Philippine Islands, f. 91; "Memoria de Don Alexandro Malaspina sobre algunas posiciones hidrog...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1588-1792
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 30369

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Add MS 30369
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JOURNAL of " A Voyage for whaling and discovery round C. Horn into the Pacific oceans, under protection of the Right Honorable Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Performed in the merchant ship Rattler, by J[ames] Colnett, Lieutenant in the R. N., 1793 and 1794." With maps and coloured views; and a dedication to Sir Philip Stephens, Bart., M.P., one of the Admiralty Commisioners, dated 20 Aug. 1795. The Journal was printed in 1798. Paper; ff. 276. Quarto.
Scope & Content:
Voyages and Travels: Lieut. Colnett's voyage round Cape Horn: 1793, 1794. Topography Collections of Drawings: Views in a voyage round Cape Horn, by Lieut. Colnett: 1793, 1794. Philip Stephens, Secretary of the Admiralty: was dedicated to him in 1795. Pacific Ocean: Voyage in, by Lieut. Colnet...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1798
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 49199

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Add MS 49199
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Vol. I (ff. 258). 1867-Sept. 1878. Pacific Ocean: Papers of Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon as High Commissioner for Western Pacific: 1878-1883. Sir Robert George Wyndham Herbert, GCB; Colonial Under-Secretary: Correspondence with Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1871-1885: Partly copy. includes: f. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867-Sep 1878
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 49200

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Add MS 49200
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Vol. II (ff. 304). Oct.-Dec. 1878. Fiji Islands: Papers of Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon rel. to: 1873-1885. Pacific Ocean: Papers of Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon as High Commissioner for Western Pacific: 1878-1883. Sir Robert George Wyndham Herbert, GCB; Colonial Under-Secretary: Correspondence w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1878-Dec 1878
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 49201

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Add MS 49201
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Vol. III (ff. 324). 1879-1883. New Zealand: Papers of Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, mostly as Governor: 1880-1885. Sir Robert George Wyndham Herbert, GCB; Colonial Under-Secretary: Correspondence with Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1871-1885: Partly copy. Pacific Ocean: Papers of Sir Arthur Hamilt...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1879-1883
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 49239

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Add MS 49239
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Vol. XLI (ff. 258). 1881-1883. New Zealand: Papers of Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, mostly as Governor: 1880-1885. Pacific Ocean: Papers of Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon as High Commissioner for Western Pacific: 1878-1883. includes: ff. 1, 43, 92, 186, 229 Henry Frank Symonds, vice-consul at To...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Rarotongan
Date Range:
1881-1883
Extent:
1 item