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1. Add MS 14034

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Add MS 14034
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COLLECTION of Papers of the Board of Trade, relating to the West Indies, America, Africa, and the Canaries, Drawings of the ground-plans of all the forts, batteries, and magazines in Barbadoes, with their names and number of guns, 1696, f. 1;-Papers relating to concessions of land, etc., in la Nouvelle France (including Acadic and Canada), 1630-1689, Fr., f. 24;-" Capitulation de Port Royal, 16 Aout, 1654," f. 76;-Report of the Board of Trade, relative to the trade of the Royal African Compa...
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North America: Papers of the Board of Trade relating to: 1696-1786. Canary Islands: Papers of the Board of Trade relating to: 1696 1786. West India: Papers of the Board of Trade relating to: 1696-1786. Africa: Papers of the Board of Trade relating to the commerce of the African company, etc.:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1630-1786
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 15494

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Add MS 15494
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A COLLECTION Of maps, charts, and surveys : viz., the Coast of Tanasary, [Tenasserim] ; - Trinkamal Bay, in the Island of Ceylon, 1747 ;- Three of Table Bay, etc., at the Cape of Good Hope;-The upper parts of the Bay of Fundy, surveyed in 1748 by Charles Morris ;- Nova Scotia, by Capt. Lewis;-The Harbour of Louisbourg, 1756 -The Harbour of Vera Cruz;-The Isthmus of Panama;-Porto Bello Harbour;-Two of the Port of Carthagena;-The West India Islands, on vellum;-The Port of Havannah, in Cuba...
Scope & Content:
Panama, New Granada: Map of the Isthmus of. Bay of Fundy: Map of, surveyed by C. Morris: 1748. Havana, Cuba: Map of the port of. Honda, Cuba: Map of the harbour, by Capt. Alms: 1762. Captain Lewis: Map of Nova Scotia. Harbour of Louisbourg: Map of: 1756. Manel, Cuba: Two maps of the harbou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1747-1762
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 57717

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Add MS 57717
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R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXXII (1-15). 57717 (1). Angra, in the Azores. 1. 'Plan of the anchorage of the city of Angra and Mount Brazil with the estate of San Juan Baptista'; bef. 1847. 1:5457. Scale bar of 360 fathoms (= 4.75 inches). The chart is marked in a slightly different hand 'given to m...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 61643

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Add MS 61643
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Vol. DXLIII (ff. 215). Letters, etc., partly addressed to Hedges, from: — (1) Lt.-Gen. Daniel Parke, Governor of the Leeward Islands; 1706-1710. Partly signed and copies. Followed (ff. 72-86b) by papers relating to the complaints made against him; 1708-1710. ff. 1-86b. (2) Maj.-Gen. Thomas Han...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, and French
Date Range:
1706-1710
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 62551

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Add MS 62551
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MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper, except where otherwise stated; ff. 189. British Library arrangement. A. Two share certificates from the Moscow Merchants' Bank, each for 5,000 roubles, issued in 1873 and 1913 respectively, with related documents; 1873-1932. Printed, with MS. additions. Mostly Russian and German. Formerly in the possession of Dr Nicholas Vasilievich Korzlinsky. Presented by the Official Receivers in Companies Liquidation, Feb. 1983. ff. 1-12. 303 x 240mm. B. L...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-12 Moscow Merchants' Bank: Two share certificates, with related papers: 1873-1932: Russ. and Germ: Printed, with MS. additions. f. 13 Katharine Asquith, née Horner; wife of Raymond Asquith: Letter to Lady Tree from Katharine Asquith: bef. 1909. ff. 13-26 Maud Tree, wife of Sir H...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
1400-1983
Extent:
1 item

6. Egerton MS 2553

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Egerton MS 2553
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COPIES of Navy and miscellaneous warrants, etc., including several relating to Ireland; 1628-1641. Among them are:- 1. Instructions to Sir Edward Cecil, Lielit.-General of the expedition against Spain; Holbury, 26 Aug. 1625. f. 17. 2. Instructions to captains from [Algernou Percy, 10th] Earl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1628-1641
Extent:
1 item