CAMPBELL, Sir John (1780-1863). WHITELOCK[E], Lt-Gen John. Manuscript archive of Sir John Campbell, relating to the ill-fated expedition to retake Buenos Aires in 1807, in which Whitelock[e] was Commander-in-chief and Campbell was Brigade Major in the advance guard, including two memoranda and a...
ARNOLD, Benedict. File of papers relating to Arnold's early trading adventures, comprising: Instructions [addressed to Bernard Lintot], signed by Arnold's creditors authorising Lintot to act on their behalf to recover the sums owing and to remit the money to Thomas Corbyn and Co, [July 1766]. ...
WILSON, Edward Adrian (1872-1912). Collection of original pencil drawings, being preliminary sketches with annotated comments on colours, for working up into final watercolours, including a three-part landscape numbered 1-3 from Crater Hill through Observatory Hill to Cape Armitage, Apr 1911, an...
ORLEBAR, Mary. TRAVEL. Manuscript entitled 'An Excursion to Cheltenham, Birmingham, & Oxford, &c &c &c. August ye 26th - 1782', being an account of her travels with two friends, comprising both the original 'private' first draft, and the neatly written public version. Creation d...
ORLEBAR, Mary. TRAVEL. Manuscript entitled 'A Journey from Ecton through London to Bath, and from thence, back again, through Cirencester, and Banbury, to Daventry, and Northampton. From August ye 3d to October ye 12th 1785', being an account of her travels, along with a portion of her original ...
BROWNING, Elizabeth Barrett. Autograph Manuscript Signed of part of her poem 'The Mask' (headed "Extract from a lyric called 'A Mask'"), being stanzas 3, 4 and 8 of the published work. Creation dates: Dec 1845
WELLINGTON, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of. Autograph Letter Signed to Sir Charles Stuart, with advice on the offer made to the latter to join the Portuguese Regency Council Council, 3 Aug 1810. Bloomsbury Auctions, 572, 15 June 2006, Lot 110. Autograph Letter Signed to Sir Charles Stuart, discuss...
MILL, John Stuart. Autograph manuscript of his review essay on William Thornton's book 'On labour, its wrongful claims and rightful dues'. Sotheby's, LO9794, 29 Oct 2009, Lot 77. Creation dates: 1869
ILLUMINATION. BARTHOLOMAEUS ANGLICUS. Illustrated manuscript leaf on vellum, being the incipit leaf to Book III of 'Le Livre de la propriété des choses' [the 'De proprietatibus rerum' of Bartholomaeus Anglicus', translated into French by Jean Corbechon for Charles V], [Paris]. Creation dates: [...