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MISCELLANEOUS Papers, 1796-1844, viz.:-

1. Plan of N. Vansittart on the Spanish Colonies; Aug. 1796. f. 1.

2. " Mémoire sur St. Domingue," by General [Charles François] Dumouriez. f. 5.

3. Short essay on the reign of Louis XVI. by N. Vansittart. f. 21.

4. " Sketch of a plan for redeeming part of the National Debt by way of Lottery"; [1801]. f. 29.

5. Statement of Austrian finances; 1 Jan. 1802. f. 32.

6. " Importance dont il serait pour l'Angleterre d'adopter et d'organiser sans délai quelque mesure qui la mette à portée de plaider sacause au dehors, de manière à s'y concilier les voeux des étrangers," by Sir Francis d'Ivernois; [Circ. 1803]. f. 36.

7. Observations by William Lempriere, M.D., on [Benjamin Thompson] Count Rumford's plan of dealing with the poor; 21 Feb. 1803. f. 44.

8. " Proposed application of the savings on the Civil List of Ireland 23 Feb. 1805. f. 48.

9. On "Duty on Exports, Imports, and Tonnage," by N. Vansittart. f. 50.

10. " On the Defence of Ireland " against foreign invasion; [1805?] f. 54.

11. On the constitution of the Exchequer of Ireland ; [1805?]. f. 71.

12. " Mémoire sur les moyens de mettre un terme aux malheurs et aux dangers de l'Europe, et sur les principes dune pacification générale"; [1806]. f. 79.

13. On military reform, in a letter by Sir G. B.; [1806'. f. 168.

14. On the necessity of the abolition of the Slave Trade in Brazil as a preliminary to a commercial treaty with England; [1808 ?]. f. 182.

15. Notes on Finance, by George Rose; 11 Nov. 1809. Two copies . f. 192.

16. " Acta de Federacion de las provincias-uniclas de la Nueva Granada"; 1811. f. 214.

17. On the political situation of the United States of America; [1812]. French. f. 226.

18. " Memorandum respecting the loans raised for the Sicilian Government by the British Commissary General "; [1814]. f. 237.

19. On British interests in the Eastern Archipelago, by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles; accompanied by a letter of the author, 23 Oct. 1817. f. 241.

20. On the necessity of the independence of Spanish America, in the event of the incorporation of Spain with France, by N. Vansittart; [1824], f. 258.

21. " Suggestions as to the situation of Dissenters and Methodists in Canada"; 9 Aug. 1825. f. 266.

22. On the population of France and England: controversial essay on the " Principle of -Population " of T. R. Malthus, and on the causes of riches and longevity in England, by Sir Francis d'Ivernois; [1826]. French. f. 270.

23. Report on the practice of female infanticide among the Khonds in the Ganjam district of Madras, by Captain S. C. Macpherson, Assistant Agent at Gopalpore; 10 July, 1844. f. 285. Paper; ff. 293. Folio.

includes:

f. 1 America: Plan for the Spanish colonies, by N. Vansittart: 1796.
f. 1 Nicholas Vansittart, Secretary to the Treasury: Plan for the Spanish colonies: 1796.
f. 1 Charles IV of Spain; of United Kingdom: Plan for the Spanish colonies by N. Vansittart: 1796.
f. 1 Kingdom of Spain: Plan for the Spanish colonies, by N. Vansittart: 1796.
f. 5 Charles François Dumouriez, French general: Mémoire sur St. Domingue: circ. 1800.
f. 5 Island of San Domingo: Memoir on, by Gen. Dumouriez: circ. 1800.
f 21 Louis XVI of France: Essay on his reign, by N. Vansittart: circ. 1800.
f. 21 Nicholas Vansittart, Secretary to the Treasury: Essay on the reign of Louis XVI.
f. 29 Revenue: Plan for part redemption of the National Debt by lottery: 1801.
f. 29 National Debt: Plan for redemption by lottery: 1801.
f. 32 Francis II; Emperor of Germany: Statement of finances: 1802.
f. 36 Sir Francis d' Ivernois: Position of England in regard to foreign powers: circ. 1803.: Fr.
f. 36 Political Tracts: On England's position towards foreign powers, by Sir F. d'Ivernois: circ. 1803.
f. 36 George III of England: Tract on England's position towards foreign powers: circ. 1803.
f. 44 William Lempriere, MD: Observations on Count Rumford's plan of dealing with the poor: 1803.
f. 44 Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford: Observations by Dr. Lempriere on his plan of dealing with the poor: 1803.
f. 48 Ireland: Proposed application of savings on the Civil List: 1805.
f 50 Customs and Excise: On duty on exports, imports, and tonnage, by N. Vansittart: 19th cent.
f. 50 Nicholas Vansittart, Secretary to the Treasury: On duty on exports, imports, and tonnage.
f. 54 Ireland: On defence against foreign invasion: 1805.
f. 71 Ireland: On the constitution of the Exchequer: 1805.
f. 79 Political Tracts: Sur les moyens de mettre un terme aux malheurs et aux dangers de l'Europe: 1806.
f. 168 Sir G- B-: On military reform: 1806.
f. 168 Army; England: Letter of Sir G. B. on military reform: 1806.
f. 182 Slave Trade: On the necessity of its abolition in Brazil: 1808.
f. 182 Brazil: On the necessity of abolition of the slave trade in, for a commercial treaty with England: 1808.
f. 192 Revenue: Notes on finance, by G. Rose: 1809.
f. 192 Right Hon George Rose, Clerk of the Parliaments, President of the Board Trade, etc: Notes on finance: 1809.
f. 210 History of France: Papers of Sir F. d'Ivernois on the population: 1813, 1826.
f. 214 Federation of New Granada: Act of federation: 1811.
f. 226 America: On the political situation of the United States: 1812.: Fr.
f. 237 Kingdom of Naples and Sicily: Memorandum respecting loans raised for the Sicilian Government: 1814.
f. 241 George III of England: On British interests in the Eastern Archipelago, by Sir T. S. Raffles: 1817.
f. 241 Eastern Archipelago: On British interests in, by Sir T. S. Raffles: 1817.
f. 241 Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles, colonial governor: On British interests in the Eastern Archipelago: 1817.
f. 258 America: On the necessity of the independence of Spanish America: 1824.
f. 258 Nicholas Vansittart, Secretary to the Treasury: On the necessity of independence of Spanish America: 1824.
f. 266 Nonconformists: Situation of Dissenters in Canada: 1825.
f. 266 Canada: Situation of dissenters and methodists in: 1825.
f. 270 Sir Francis d' Ivernois: On the population of England and France: 1826.: Fr.
f. 270 Thomas Robert Malthus: Essay by Sir F. d'Ivernois on the " Principle of Population".: 1826.
f. 270 Population: On the population of England and France: 1813, 1826: Fr.
f. 285 Khonds Tribe family; of the Ganjam district of Madras: Female infanticide among: 1844.
f. 285 S- C- Macpherson, Captain, Assistant Agent at Gopalpore: Report on the practice of female infanticide among the Khonds: 1844.

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Add MS 31229-31237 : CORRESPONDENCE and papers of the Rt. Hon. Nicholas Vansittart, Secretary to the Treasury in 1801, 1802, 1806; Chief Secretary…

Add MS 31237 : MISCELLANEOUS Papers, 1796-1844, viz.:- 1. Plan of N. Vansittart on the Spanish Colonies; Aug. 1796. f. 1. 2. " Mémoire sur…

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French

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1796

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1844

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1796-1844

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Names:

Army of England
Charles IV, of Spain, of United Kingdom
Dumouriez, Charles François du Perier, army officer and politician, 1739-1823
Francis II, Emperor of Germany
George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1738-1820
HM Customs and Excise, 1909-2005
Khonds, Tribe
Lempriere, William, MD; of Add MS 31237
Louis XVI, of France
Macpherson, S- C-, Captain, Assistant Agent at Gopalpore
Malthus, Thomas Robert, of Add MS 31237
Raffles, Thomas Stamford Bingley, Knight, colonial governor, 1781-1826
Rose, George, Right Hon; Clerk of the Parliaments, President of the Board Trade, etc
Thompson, Benjamin, Knight; Count Rumford, natural philosopher and philanthropist, 1753-1814
Vansittart, Nicholas, Secretary to the Treasury
d'Ivernois, Francis, Knight, politician and political exile, 1757-1842

Places:

America, North America
Brazil, South America
Canada, North America
Eastern Archipelago, Lau Islands
Ireland, Europe
Naples and Sicily, Kingdom of, Italy
New Granada, Federation of, America
San Domingo, the Carribean
Spain, Kingdom of, Europe