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Add MS 14034
- Record Id:
- 032-002036456
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002036456
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000046.0x000072
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 14034
- Title:
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COLLECTION of Papers of the Board of Trade, relating to the West Indies, America, Africa, and the Canaries, Drawings of the ground-plans of all the forts, batteries, and magazines in Barbadoes, with their names and number of guns, 1696, f. 1;-Papers relating to concessions of land, etc., in la Nouvelle France (including Acadic and Canada), 1630-1689, Fr., f. 24;-" Capitulation de Port Royal, 16 Aout, 1654," f. 76;-Report of the Board of Trade, relative to the trade of the Royal African Company, 1707/8, f. 92;-Claim of the French to Tobago, 1699, f. 116 ; - Letters of Peter Sonmans relating to the affairs of New Jersey, Sept. 1710-May, 1711, f. 118 ;-List of books and papers belongin,, to the secretary's Office in Antigua, 16 Feb. 1715/6, f. 143 ;-Original papers and copies relative to the branches of the Secretary's Office in the Leeward Islands, the appointment of Wavell Smith as secretary, and the claims of Governor [Johnl Hart, 1723-1726, f 145 ;-Act for limitation of actions, etc., passed at Barbadoes, June, 1732, f. 170 ;-Letter from Governor [William] Popple, touching the fortification, of the Bermudas, 24 Feb. 17491, f. 174 ;-Two original Letters from the Hon. Edward Cornwallis [Governor of Nova Scotia] to the Board of Trade, Jan. 1732, f. 176 .-Extract of a Letter respecting the Indian trade on the Ohio, 7 May, 1753, f. 178 Report on the trade to Africa and the settlements there [1776]. f. 182 Papers concerning New England, and the islands of Madelaine, 1754, 1763, ff. 202. 211 ;-Papers relative to the charges, office, etc., of the Board of Trade, 1761-1781, ff. 205. 215. 239. 243. 313. 341 ;-Original Memorial of the Earl of Albemarle, Rr. Admiral A. Keppel and Sir Charles Saunders, for the cultivation of St. John's island, n. d., f. 213 ;-Draft of Representation of the Board of Trade on the state of Quebec, 2 Sept. 1765, f. 221 Papers relating to East Florida and Pennsylvania, 1767, 1771, f. 227 Papers concerning the African trade, 1775-1777, ff. 241. 280. 316 ;-Rough minutes of the evidence in the cases of - O'Hara, Governor of Senegal, and [Francis] Legge, Governor of Nova Scotia, 1776, f. 245 ;-Abstracts of the Acts passed concerning the taxes, duties, imposts, etc., of the West India Islands, and American Colonies, 1683-1774, ff. 288. 337;-Rough minutes of the evidence in the case of Governor McNamara, 1778, f. 324 ;-Original Protest and Memorial of Paul Bascome, Searcher of the Customs at Bermuda, 14 Oct. 1782, ff. 343. 365;-" Memoirs of the Canaries, sent to Lord Shelburne, 29 Sept. 1782," f. 347 ;-Address of the Assembly of Barbadoes to the King, 1785, f. 367 ;-Addresses of the inhabitants of Sydney, in the island of Cape Breton, with the Answers of the Governor, Joseph F. W. Des Barres, 1785, 1786, f. 369 ;-Original Letters from Governor Des Barres, relative to Cape Breton, 17 Jan., 15 Feb. 1786, IT. 375, 384 ;-Memoranda relating to the Colony of West Florida, by Capt. Johnston, f. 382. Folio. [14,034.]
- Scope & Content:
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North America: Papers of the Board of Trade relating to: 1696-1786.
Canary Islands: Papers of the Board of Trade relating to: 1696 1786.
West India: Papers of the Board of Trade relating to: 1696-1786.
Africa: Papers of the Board of Trade relating to the commerce of the African company, etc.: 1696-1786.
includes:
- f. 1 Island of Barbados: Drawings of the forts, etc: 1696.
- f. 76 Port Royal, Jamaica: Capitulation of: 1654.
- f. 116 Island of Tobago: Claim of the French to: 1699.
- f. 118 Peter Sonmans: Letters relating to the affairs of New Jersey: 1710, 1711.
- f. 145 John Hart, Governor of the Leeward Island: Papers relating to his claims: 1723-1726.
- f. 145 Wavell Smith, Secretary and Clerk of the Crown, Leeward Islands: Notice of his appointment: 1723.
- f. 174 William Popple, dramatist; Governor of the Bermudas: Letter touching the fortifications of the Bermudas: 1749.
- f. 176 Hon Edward Cornwallis, Governor of Nova Scotia: Letters to the Board of Trade: 1732.
- f. 213 Admiral Augustus Keppel, afterwards Viscount Keppel: Memorial for the cultivation of St. John's Island.
- f. 213 George Keppel, Earl of Albemarle: Memorial for the cultivation of St. John's Island.
- f. 213 Sir Charles Saunders: Memorial for the cultivation of St. John's Island.
- f. 245 Francis Legge, Governor of Nova Scotia: Evidence in his suit: 1776.
- f. 245 O'Hara, Governor of Senegal: Evidence in his suit: 1776.
- f. 324 Mac Namara: Minutes of the evidence in his case: 1778.
- ff. 343. 365 Paul Bascome, Searcher of the Customs at Bermuda: Protest and memorial: 1782.
- f. 369 Joseph F. W. des Barres, Governor of Cape Breton: Addresses to him: 1785-1786.
- ff. 375, 384 Joseph F. W. des Barres, Governor of Cape Breton: Letters: 1786.
- f. 382 Captain Johnston: Memoranda relating to the colony of West Florida.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002036456", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 14034: COLLECTION of Papers of the Board of Trade, relating to the West Indies, America, Africa, and the Canaries, Drawings of the ground-plans…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002036456
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002036456
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1630
- End Date:
- 1786
- Date Range:
- 1630-1786
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet, Canadian cartographer; Governor of Cape Breton, 1721-1824
Bascome, Paul, Searcher of the Customs at Bermuda, fl 1782
Cornwallis, Edward, Governor of Nova Scotia; of Add MS 14034
Hart, John, Governor of the Leeward Island
Johnston, Captain
Keppel, Augustus, Admiral; afterwards Viscount Keppel
Keppel, George, Earl of Albemarle
Legge, Francis, Governor of Nova Scotia
Mac Namara
O'Hara, Governor of Senegal
Popple, William, dramatist; Governor of the Bermudas
Saunders, Charles
Smith, Wavell, Sec and Clerk of the Crown Leeward Islands
Sonmans, Peter, of Add MS 14034 - Places:
- Africa, Africa
Barbados, Caribbean
Canary Islands, Spain
North America, America
Port Royal, Jamaica
Tobago, the Carribean
West India, America