The official correspondence and papers of Lieut.- General Sir Frederick Haldimand, K. B., commanding at various posts in North America, and afterwards Governor of the Province of Quebec; 1758-1785.
Scope & Content:
Sir Frederic Haldimand, KB, General, Commander - in - Chief in N America, and Governor of Quebec: Official correspondence and papers during his various commands: 1758 - 1785. George III of England: Correspondence and papers of Generals Bouquet and Haldimand in N. America: 1757-1785. America: B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
COPIES of directions to Mr. Pellycrow how to conduct his inquiries into the manners and customs of the Indian nations, particularly the Chactaws; and (reversing the volume) of a letter giving a sketch of the natural and civil history of the State of Pennsylvania. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Small Quart...
REASONS and uses of the Georgian Calendar, and of Octave Computation or Natural Arithmetic; by the Rev. Hugh Jones, M. A., Minister of Jamestown, Virginia. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Quarto. Hugh Jones, Minister of Christ Church parish, county Calvert, Virginia: Reasons and uses of the Georgian Calen...
MATHEMATICAL treatise on the parabola, ellipsis, and hyperbola; in three books. Fr. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Folio. Mathematics: Treatise on the Parabola, Ellipsis and Hyperbola: 18th cent.: Fr.
"ANALYSIS logica libri primi Elementorum Euclidis," etc.; "Franequeræ [Franeker in Friesland], 1747, 1748." Paper. Folio. Euclid: Analysis logica libri I. Elementorum: 1747-1748.
JOURNALS of voyages and exploring expeditions in various parts of North America; 1750-1773. The following maps and plans occur: 1. The country round Ticonderoga, by Lieut. E. Meyer; 1758, f. 30. 2. Lake Ontario, by D. B.; 31 July, 1760, f. 32. 3. The Ouabache, from Post Vincent to the Ohio, ...
VOL. I. 1754-1758. 1. Letters to Major Lewis Ourry, at Jersey, chiefly from members of his family; Feb. 1754-July 1755, ff. 1-40. 2. Letters to Colonel Henry Bouquet from John Hunter; New York, 8 Sept, 1757, f. 43. [-] Daulnis, Poitiers; 1 Nov. 1757. Fr. f. 45. Colonel John Calcraft; Channel R...