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Sloane MS 3986

Record Id:

040-002116379

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002112337

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000711.0x0002b4

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Sloane MS 3986

Title:

Scope & Content:

includes:

f. 1 Payne Fisher, Poet: Humorous address to Lord Clarendon: [1664].
f. 1 Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Humorous address to, from P. Fisher: [1664].
f. 2 Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Articles of treason exhibited against, by Lord Bristol: 1663.
ff. 5-7 Island of Jamaica: Observations on the "duty " bill in: circ. 1700.
ff. 8, 9 Island of Jamaica: Proposals for improving it: circ. 1700.
ff. 10-20 John Smith: Account of the mutiny on the "Hannibal," on the Guinea coast: 1697/8.
f. 21 Samuel Morley, Commander of the 'Coast.': Instructions to, from the owners: 1692.
f. 23 William Baxter, Master of the Mercers' School, London: Letter to Dr. Thorp: 1707.
f. 23 John Thorpe, junior, MD, of University College, Oxford; Under-Secretary of the Royal Society; afterwards of Rochester, county Kent: Letter to, from W. Baxter: 1707.
f. 25 Navy: Calculation of the annual expense of a ship of 70 guns: 17th cent.
ff. 27-30 b Societies; SCOTTISH SOCIETY FOR PROPAGATING CHRISTIAN RELIGION: History of: 17th cent.: Lat.
f. 31 London, England: Survey of: 1726, 1727.: Imperf.
f. 31 Westminster, Middlesex: Survey of: 1726, 1727.: Imperf.
f. 32 New Providence, Bahama Islands: Sketch of: 17th cent.
f. 32 b Maps and Plans: Sketch of New Providence Isle: 17th cent.
ff. 34-36 St. Jago de la Vega, Hayti, W. Indies: Address from the Council to the Governor: 1731.
f. 37 Epitaphs: Epitaph in Leipzig churchyard: 1669.: Germ. and Engl.
f. 37 Leipzig, Saxony: Epitaph in the churchyard: 1669.: Germ. and Engl.
f. 38 Georgia, U.S.A: Acount of designs for the colony: [1732].
ff. 40-42 b Island of Madagascar: Natural history of: 1709/10.: Imperf.
f. 43 William Dampier, navigator: Account of his book " A new voyage round the world 1697, ": 18th cent.
ff. 45-75 b Thomas Shaw, Chaplain to the English Factory at Algiers; afterwards of St. Edmund Hall, and Regius Professor of Greek, at Oxford: Letters to Sir H. Sloane: 1729-1738.
ff. 47, 54 Maps and Plans: Maps of Algiers and Tunis by T. Shaw: 1729.
ff. 47-53 Algiers, Africa: Essay on and map of, by T. Shaw: 1729.
ff. 47-59, 62-73 b Thomas Shaw, Chaplain to the English Factory at Algiers; afterwards of St. Edmund Hall, and Regius Professor of Greek, at Oxford: Essays on Algiers and Tunis, with maps: 1729.
ff. 54 b-59, 62-75 b Kingdom of Tunis: Essay on, with map, by T. Shaw: 1729.
f. 76 Guaspaltepeque, of Oajaca, Mexico: Explanation of the draught of the town: 17th cent.
ff. 78, 79 Greenland: Account of, by Capt. L. Anderson: 17th cent.
ff. 78, 79 Lancelott Anderson, Captain, of Hull: Account of Greenland: 17th cent.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Sloane Collection

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002112337
040-002116379

Is part of:

Sloane MS 1-4100 : Sloane Manuscripts

Sloane MS 3986 : includes:f. 1 Payne Fisher, Poet: Humorous address to Lord Clarendon: [1664]. __NEWLINE__ f. 1 Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of…

Hierarchy:

032-002112337[4001]/040-002116379

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Sloane MS 1-4100

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English
German
Latin

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1600

End Date:

1799

Date Range:

17th century-18th century

Era:

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Names:

Anderson, Lancelott, Captain, of Hull
Baxter, William, Master of the Mercers' School, London, fl 1707
Dampier, William, navigator, 1651?-1715
Fisher, Payne, poet, c 1616-1693
Hyde, Edward, 1st Earl of Clarendon, 1609-1674
Morley, Samuel, naval officer, fl 1692
Scottish Societey for Propagating Christian Religion
Shaw, Thomas, Chaplain to the English Factory at Algiers; afterwards of St. Edmund Hall, and Regius Professor of Greek, at Oxford
Smith, John, of Sloane MS 3986
Thorpe, John, junior, MD, of University College, Oxford; Under-Secretary of the Royal Society; afterwards of Rochester, county Kent

Places:

Algiers, Algeria
Georgia, U.S.A.
Greenland, Denmark
Guaspaltepeque, Mexico
Jamaica, Central America
Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
London, United Kingdom
Madagascar, Africa
New Providence, Bahama Islands
St. Jago de la Vega, W. Indies
Tunis, Kingdom of, Africa
Westminster, England
Westminster, Middlesex