DICKENS, Charles. Autograph Letter Signed to Dr Thomas Southwood Smith on the subject of child labour. Sotheby's, 17 Dec 2008, lot 43. Creation dates: Dec 1840
COOK, Captain James. Manuscript notes by Cook in pencil on the St Lawrence tides written during his time surveying in Newfoundland, on the reverse of a personal message sent to Cook, [Newfoundland]. Creation dates: [Circa 1765 - 1766]
BARNFIELD, Robert. HAWAII. 2 Autograph Letters Signed from the artist to his mother and sisters, on a royal Hawaiian funeral and on his plans to produce a book on Hawaiian fish, Hawaii. Creation dates: March 1887 - Sep 1888
HOPE, Charles, Lord Granton (1763-1851). SPAIN. Extensive manuscript memorandum addressed to Lord Melville entitled 'Hints as to the Conduct of this Country in the Event of a Spanish war', with a covering letter from the author. Creation dates: Oct 1804
SPEKE, John Hanning. Autograph Letter Signed to A H Layard, telling him of his principled decision not to make further exploration of the source of the Nile. Bonhams, 11288, 28 sep 2004, Lot 206. Creation dates: May 1864
DALRYMPLE, Alexander. Autograph Letter Signed to Henry Dundas, Lord Melville, describing a meeting with Sauer, who had informed him of his travels in north-east Russia and north-west America. Creation dates: Jan 1801
LE HERMITE, Jacques. 'The Lord L'Hermite his voyage into the Sowthe Seas Thorrow the Straits Lemar in the year 1623 ...', being a manuscript written in English in perhaps two early 17th century hands, possibly derived from a 1628 account of the voyages in Latin. Creation dates: [After 1626]
DIGBY, John, of Landenstown, county Kildare, Ireland. Manuscript treatise by Digby, addressed to his daughter-in-law Mrs E Digby, comprising 'A Letter wrote by John Digby ... to his Children on ye sacrament', followed by two allegorical dreams expressed in the form of a letter from a sister to h...
CLARKSON, Thomas. SOUL, Joseph. SLAVE TRADE. 8 Autograph Letters Signed from Clarkson to Soul on the slave trade and the abolitionist movement, circa 1844-1845. 2 Autograph Letters Signed from Clarkson's wife Catherine to Soul, July and Dec 1846. Creation dates: Circa 1844 - Dec 1846