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Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.includes:ff. 1, 28, 37, 210 Claude Joseph Geoffroy, Le Jeune: Letters to Sir H. Sloane: 1715-1744.: Engl. and Fr.ff. 2, 36, 52, 7 4, 322 Thomas Shaw, Cha...

Title: Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.includes:ff. 1, 28, 37, 210 Claude Joseph Geoffroy, Le Jeune: Letters to Sir H. Sloane: 1715-1744.: Engl. and Fr.ff. 2, 36, 52, 7 4, 322 Thomas Shaw, Cha... Unspecified

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North American Land Company. Papers of the North American Land Company, 1685-1854.

Title: Papers of the North American Land Company, 1685-1854.

The papers contain correspondence, articles of agreement, deeds and indentures, surveyor's reports and plats, land grants, transcribed legal documents, and financial accounts pertaining to holdings in Kentucky, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Washington City, Virginia, and Georgia. Company organizers James Greenleaf, John Nicholson and Robert Morris are the principal correspondents. Many of the letters were written by Greenleaf in his efforts to straighten out affairs of the company when it was put in receivership. The collection includes several manuscript maps of tracts of land including one for a complete block in Washington, and 19 deeds for land in South Carolina to Christopher Lewis and James White, 1791-1794, each with a map and seal attached and signed by Governor Moultrie. Collection also contains stock sale ledgers (9 v.), 1795 March to September; legal documents (2v.), 1793-1844; and a blank stock book with preprinted forms, n.d. Correspondents, including suceeding trustees in receivership, include John Ashley, John Breckinridge, George French, Robert James, John Nixon, Robert Orr, Henry Pratt, and Benjamin Tilman.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear feet.

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Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Philosophical papers communicated to: 17th-18th centt.London; SOCIETIES, SCIENTIFIC. ROYAL SOCIETY: Philosophical transactions: 1665-1742.includes:f. 12 India: Account of an E. Indian poison, by A. Baily: 17th cent.f. 12 ...

Title: Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Philosophical papers communicated to: 17th-18th centt.London; SOCIETIES, SCIENTIFIC. ROYAL SOCIETY: Philosophical transactions: 1665-1742.includes:f. 12 India: Account of an E. Indian poison, by A. Baily: 17th cent.f. 12 ... Unspecified

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ASTON PAPERS. Vol. III. Court-books, terriers and rentals of the manor of Stanford in the Vale, co. Berks, sometime belonging to Nuncaton Priory; 1554-1690. Paper; ff. 222. Folio.includes:ff. 1-105 Stanford-in-the-Vale, Berkshire: Terriers, etc.: tem..., 1554-1690

Title: ASTON PAPERS. Vol. III. Court-books, terriers and rentals of the manor of Stanford in the Vale, co. Berks, sometime belonging to Nuncaton Priory; 1554-1690. Paper; ff. 222. Folio.includes:ff. 1-105 Stanford-in-the-Vale, Berkshire: Terriers, etc.: tem... 1554-1690

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Berkeley, Edmund, 1823-1915. Papers of the James family [manuscript], 1765-1967 (bulk 1844-1902).

Title: Papers of the James family [manuscript], 1765-1967 (bulk 1844-1902).

The papers contain correspondence of several family members particularly Asa James, Charles Fenton James, Emma James, and William H. James. Subjects include the Conservative Union Party in Missouri and the election of 1860; the Democratic Party and the election of 1864; life in the Confederate Army in February 1865; and the Northeast Missouri Agricultural and Horticultural Society, 1869. Topics also include William H. James's scientific expedition to New Guinea, 1875-1876, his murder by natives, and the disposition of his effects; the 1912 reminiscences of Col. Edmund Berkeley, on the gallantry of the James brothers during the Civil War particularly at Petersburg, and family genealogy. Financial and legal material centers on Elias James, and includes a statement of his good character and freedom from debt, notes for payment, and a copy of an inventory of his Loudoun County, Va., estate, as well as a Confederate bond, 1862, and a Nevada mining company stock certificate, 1919. Miscellaneous material includes a militia commission, 1845, a Confederate oath of allegiance, 1862, an account of a conversion and call to the ministry, 1872, an 1880 history of Buchanan Baptist Church, Botetourt County, Va., Civil War reminiscences, and an attempt to ascertain the reaction of Virginia Baptists to the ratification of the Constitution and other notes on religion in Virginia. Also include a record book for the settlement of the estate of Robert James including a list of "losses by vandals 1864" and a journal of collections made by William H. James on Jule Island, New Guinea.

ArchivalResource: 194 items.

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Vol. III (ff. i + 207). This includes a letter signed by William Cobbett, 1801 (f. 55), and copies of letters from Sterne and Swift (ff. 178, 185). For the names of authors, publishers, etc., see the Index to this catalogue; and for the titles of lit..., 1801

Title: Vol. III (ff. i + 207). This includes a letter signed by William Cobbett, 1801 (f. 55), and copies of letters from Sterne and Swift (ff. 178, 185). For the names of authors, publishers, etc., see the Index to this catalogue; and for the titles of lit... 1801

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North American Land Company. Papers of the North American Land Company [manuscript], 1707-1843, n.d.

Title: Papers of the North American Land Company [manuscript], 1707-1843, n.d.

The papers contain correspondence, articles of agreement, deeds and indentures, surveyor's reports and plats, land grants, transcribed legal documents, and financial accounts pertaining to holdings in Kentucky, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Washington City, Virginia, and Georgia. Company organizers James Greenleaf, John Nicholson and Robert Morris are the principal correspondents. Many of the letters were written by Greenleaf in his efforts to straighten out affairs of the company when it was put in receivership. The collection includes several manuscript maps of tracts of land including one for a complete block in Washington. Correspondents, including suceeding trustees in receivership, include John Ashley, John Breckinridge, George French, Robert James, John Nixon, Robert Orr, Henry Pratt, and Benjamin Tilman.

ArchivalResource: 1 1/2 linear feet.

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McMorris, Penny. Penny McMorris, Papers, 1922-1997 1975-1995.

Title: Penny McMorris, Papers, 1922-1997 1975-1995.

The collection consists of papers related to exhibits, auctions, crazy quilts, and research for books. Also in the collection are catalogues, posters, articles and newspaper clippings related to quilts and quilt history as well as photographs, negatives, and an extensive slide collection. Included are notes, scripts, sewn quilt blocks, patterns, and viewers' letters from quilting shows. The collection also contains many files of artist profiles, resumes, and correspondence.

ArchivalResource: 34 box (17 linear ft.)

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Vol. i. (ft. 470). 1603-1751.includes:f. 1 John Carey, 3rd Baron Hunsdon; late Marshal of Berwick: Grant to, of a pension: [1603].: Copy. f. 5 Lieutenant-Colonel Martin Jubbs: Grants to, of lands in co. Meath by O. Cromwell: 1656. f. 9 Sir John Hol..., 1603-1751

Title: Vol. i. (ft. 470). 1603-1751.includes:f. 1 John Carey, 3rd Baron Hunsdon; late Marshal of Berwick: Grant to, of a pension: [1603].: Copy. f. 5 Lieutenant-Colonel Martin Jubbs: Grants to, of lands in co. Meath by O. Cromwell: 1656. f. 9 Sir John Hol... 1603-1751

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Shiloh Baptist Church (Detroit, Mich.). Shiloh Baptist Church records, ca. 1920-1990.

Title: Shiloh Baptist Church records, ca. 1920-1990.

Church history, celebratory and obsequy programs, clippings, and notebooks of materials accumulated during the pastorates of R.B. James, Solomon David Ross and William H. Crews.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft.

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North American Land Company. Records, 1793-1898 (inclusive), 1798-1810 (bulk).

Title: Records, 1793-1898 (inclusive), 1798-1810 (bulk).

North American Land Company minutes, 1795-1805; correspondence, 1765-1874; land records including descriptions, maps, deeds, etc., 1793-1898; finincial records consisting of daybooks, ledgers, receipt books, etc., 1795-1876.

ArchivalResource: 200 items.

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Lewis, John. John Lewis letter, 1796.

Title: John Lewis letter, 1796.

Lewis (d. 1823) was a Revolutionary War soldier, Presbyterian elder and friend to Andrew Jackson. The collection contains a letter to Lewis, dated November 9, 1796, from Robert James, Agent of the North American Land Co., outlining plans for a new road through the W. Va. mountains.

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