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Place Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

1. Add MS 7085, f 2

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Add MS 7085, f 2
Title:
'A Sketch of part of the Bay of Rio de Ianeiro', by James Cook, surveyor, and Isaac Smith, draughtsman
Scope & Content:
Location: Rio de Ianeiro [Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]. Date: [November – December 1768]. Scale: 1 inch = 1 mile (1:72,960). Title inscribed in framed box (upper right): ‘A SKETCH OF PART OF THE BAY OF RIO DE IANEIRO SITUATED ON THE COAST OF BRASIL. L: 22° 50’. Long 42° 50’ Wt from Greenwich. By L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1768-Dec 1768
Extent:
1 map

2. Add MS 15190

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Add MS 15190
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SENTENÇA que os da Alçada do Rio de Janeiro profferiraõ contra os Reos de alta traiçaõ, em 18 de Marco de 1792 ; pela rebeliaõ que intentaraõ fazer nas Minas Geraes. Copiada fielmente do seu original, por A. L. C." Recent transcript. Folio. [l5,190]
Scope & Content:
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Sentença que os da Alçada do Rio de Janeiro profferirao contra os reos de alta traiçao: 1792.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1792
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 15201

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Add MS 15201
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VOL. IX. " Carta a El Rey Felipe IV., sobre la pribanza del Conde de Olivarez," f. 1;-" Carta que El Rey Felipe II. mandou a os vareadores da Camara de Lisboa, pertendendo á successaõ do reyno, 14 Mar. 1579," f. 5 ;- " Declaraçaõ feita por parte do Emperador e seu alliados ao Principe Arcebisp...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 17608

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Add MS 17608
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DIARY of the Voyage from Cadiz to Buenos Ayres, in the ship Descubierta, under the command of D. Alexandro Malaspina, July- Sept. [1789]. Span., f. 1; "Memoria sobre la situacion geografica de Monte Video y Rio Janeiro," by D. Felipe Bauza, 1833, f. 31. Paper. Quarto. [Add. 17,608.] includes: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
[1789]-1833
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 17617

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Add MS 17617
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"YTINERARIO de un viage por tierra desde el Rio Janeyro hasta Lima, por D. Fernando Cacho," 1818. Paper. Quarto. [Add. 17,617.] Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Journey overland to Lima from: 1818.: Span. Lima, Province of Peru: Journey overland from Rio de Janeiro to Lima by D. F. Cacho: 1818.: Span. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1818
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 33931

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Add MS 33931
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ORIGINAL DRAWINGS made by Sir John Barrow, Bart., William Alexander, Samuel Daniell, and Captain Henry William Parish, R.A., on the Embassy to China under Earl Macartney in 1792-93. Some were engraved for Sir George Staunton's Account of an Embassy to China (London, 1797), some for Sir John Barrow's Travels in China (London, 1804), and some for his Voyage to Cochin China (London, 1806). The volume also contains engravings of some of the drawings; and, at the beginning, portraits of Lord Maca...
Scope & Content:
George Macartney, Baron (1776) and Earl Macartney 1794: Drawings by members of his embassy to China: 1792-93. Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet; Second Secretary to the Admiralty: Drawings, on Lord Macartney's embassy to China: 1792-1793. Topography Collections of Drawings: Drawings by Sir J. Barro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 35300

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Add MS 35300
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BARROW BEQUEST. Vol. I. Drawings by William Alexander and Samuel Daniell
Scope & Content:
37 watercolour drawings, made for the most part in 1792-3 on Lord Macartney's embassy to China (see also Add MS 33931), the rest on a mission with Sir John Barrow in southern Africa in 1801-2. Many of them have been engraved, either for Sir John Barrow's Voyage to Cochinchina (1806, containing t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1792-1802
Extent:

1 volume (37 folios)

8. Add MS 43081

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Add MS 43081
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ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. XLIII (ff. 248). Papers relating to Brazil; 1828-1830. Arranged as follows:- (1) Correspondence with John Ponsonby, 2nd Baron and (1839) Viscount Ponsonby, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Brazil; Sept. 1828-Aug. 1830. This correspondence is preceded (f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1828-1830
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 45156

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Add MS 45156
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HARRIS PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 86). Letters of G.P. Harris to members of his family, together with correspondence of the latter about him; 17 July 1803-23 Nov. 1812. Also included are:-(1) Sketches and plans, by Harris, of the camps at Port Philip (ff. 12, 13, 86) and Sullivan Cove, afterwards the s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1803-23 Nov 1812
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 52420

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Add MS 52420
Title:
CHRISTY DE LA PALLIÈRE, JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE ROUND THE COASTS OF SOUTH AMERICA: 'Journal Du Voyage du Joseph Royal A la Mer du Sud Commancé L'an 1719. Et finy Lan 1723. Par Le sr delapallierre Christy'; 1719-1723. French. The journal describes the author's voyage to the South Seas as the second-in-command of the Joseph Royal, one of a squadron of ten ships in the service of the Compagnie des Indes, leaving St Malo 21 November 1719 and reaching Brazil in February 1720. De La Pallière recorded ...
Scope & Content:
South America: Maps and Plans: Compagnie des Indes: Christy de La Pallière, French naval commander: Ships and Shipping: Journal of voyage of the `Joseph Royal' round the coasts of S. America, with maps by C. de La Pallière: 1719 - 1723: Fr. includes: ff. 92, 93 Cape Verde Islands: Maps, by C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1719-1723
Extent:
1 item

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