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14001. RP 8619

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RP 8619
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CIPHERS. TARLETON, Banastre (1754-1833). Alpha-numeric cipher code used during the American Revolution to encrypt and decode messages passed between Banastre Tarleton and other British military officials and Benedict Arnold, with an explanation of the code. Sotheby's, London. Creation dates: La...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Nov 2004
Extent:
2 photocopies

14002. RP 8620

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RP 8620
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ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT. COLVILE CHANTRY CHAPEL. COLVILE, John, diplomat, soldier and statesman (1366-1446). Statutes of the Colvile Chantry Chapel at Newton, on vellum. Sotheby's, 22 June 2004, LO4240, Lot 55. Creation dates: Mid 15th century
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
8 Nov 2004
Extent:
5 black and white prints

14003. RP 8621

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RP 8621
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BURTON, Richard Francis. Author's inscribed and annotated copy of the 1st edition, 'The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi - Lay of the Higher Law', translated and annotated by his friend and pupil F. B. London. Creation dates: Undated
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Nov 2004
Extent:
4 photocopies

14004. RP 8622

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RP 8622
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LINCOLNSHIRE, County of. Medieval indenture, relates to lands in Wiltthorpe, Lincolnshire between Joan Onee wife of Richard de Winelstorp [Witsthorpe] and Lord Peter de Brues, on vellum. Creation dates: 1 Sep 1263
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Nov 2004
Extent:
1 photocopy

14005. RP 8623

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RP 8623
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ESSEX, County of. Manuscript indenture for sale of land in Great Sampford and Finching Field, Essex, between Edward Brgmston, William le Brgs and John Mordaunt, in vellum. Creation dates: 7 July 1569
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 2004
Extent:
1 photocopy

14006. RP 8624

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RP 8624
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PRESCOTT, Guillermo Hickling, historian. Letter Signed and subscribed to [Richard] Ford, giving an account of his voyage back to America. Creation dates: 12 Oct 1850
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 2004
Extent:
6 photocopies

14007. RP 8625

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RP 8625
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AUBREY, John. Autograph Letter Signed to [John Ray], passing on a proposal, with the support of Sir Christopher Wren. Creation dates: 9 July 1678
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 2004
Extent:
2 photocopies

14008. RP 8626

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RP 8626
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ANDERSEN, Hans Christian. Autograph Letter Signed to an unidentified correspondent, thanking him and asking him to pass on a message to Charles Dickens. Creation dates: 20 July 1847
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 2004
Extent:
3 photocopies

14009. RP 8627

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RP 8627
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BEATTIE, James. Autograph Letter Signed to the publisher William Strahan MP, discussing J Beattie's 'Dissertations Moral and Critical' published that year. Creation dates: 13 April 1783
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 2004
Extent:
2 photocopies

14010. RP 8628

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RP 8628
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CRUDEN, Alexander. Autograph Letter Signed to King George III's mentor and first Prime Minister, Lord Bute, thanking him for 'the honour of presenting my Concordance to his Majesty'. Creation dates: 17 Feb 1762
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 2004
Extent:
1 photocopy