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The Mrs. John A. Ryerson collection relating to the Stone family of Great Britain, 1394-1883 (bulk 1700-1800).

Title: The Mrs. John A. Ryerson collection relating to the Stone family of Great Britain, 1394-1883 (bulk 1700-1800).

Correspondence and genealogical data consisting of birth and death records and lists of wills relating primarily to Andrew Stone (1703-1773), British undersecretary of state and tutor to George III, and George Stone (1708?-1764), Archbishop of Armagh, and their involvement in English and Irish politics during the 18th century. Includes material relating to Nicholas Stone (1586-1647) and his career as a sculptor and stonemason and lists of manuscript sources in Great Britain relevant to the Stone family.

ArchivalResource: 25 items.1 container.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/80468783 View

Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757. Vernon-Wager papers, 1654-1773.

Title: Vernon-Wager papers, 1654-1773.

Correspondence of Vernon and Sir Charles Wager (1666-1743), British admirals, relating to English operations in the West Indies, the naval expedition against Cartagena, Colombia and Cuba, a proposed expedition against Georgia and Florida, attempts to suppress piracy on the Spanish Main, the slave trade, the commercial operations of the South Sea Company, Jamaica, the Bahamas, and the Philippines. Correspondents include Sir Jeffery Amherst, Martin Bladen, Lt. Gov. Francis Fauquier, Major Gen. Thomas Gage, Lt. Gov. Charles Lawrence, Sir John Norris, Andrew Stone, Sir Edward Trelawny, James O'Hara Tyrawly, and Maj. Gen. Thomas Wentworth.

ArchivalResource: 2,000 items.18 containers.6 microfilm reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79452756 View

Documents relating to the estate of John Hallett and to the government of the colony of Barbados, 1700-1772.

Title: Documents relating to the estate of John Hallett and to the government of the colony of Barbados, 1700-1772.

Documents relating to the estate of John Hallett, a landowner in Barbados, written in manuscript in unidentified hands, most dated at Barbados: copy of an agreement, dated 1700, relating to Hallett's marriage to Sarah Andrews; copy of Hallett's will, dated 1716; document granting power of attorney for Hallett's estate in Great Britain, signed by Edmund Sutton and William Cogen, 1716; judgement settling Hallett's estate, signed by Robert Raymond, Baron Raymond, attorney general, 1722; inventory of the estate of William Andrews, administered by Sarah Hales, former wife of John Hallett, 1726; and list of accounts of William Andrews, 1727-1729. Documents relating to the government of the colony of Barbados, written in manuscript in unidentified hands: copy of an appointment made by Sir Matthew Lamb for a hearing on legislation, dated 1761; document containing copies of extracts from letters, dated 1765, regarding seizure of the ship Patient Mary; articles of agreement relating to the office of secretary and remembrancer of the exchequer court, signed by Andrew Stone, 1770; and ALS from Henry Crichlow to an unidentified recipient, regarding his partnership with James Elder in the office of deputy provost marshall general, 1772. Also present is a document signed by John Gay Alleyne, granting power of attorney, 1747.

ArchivalResource: 11 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702153290 View

Documents relating to the estate of John Hallett and to the government of the colony of Barbados, 1700-1772.

Title: Documents relating to the estate of John Hallett and to the government of the colony of Barbados, 1700-1772.

Documents relating to the estate of John Hallett, a landowner in Barbados, written in manuscript in unidentified hands, most dated at Barbados: copy of an agreement, dated 1700, relating to Hallett's marriage to Sarah Andrews; copy of Hallett's will, dated 1716; document granting power of attorney for Hallett's estate in Great Britain, signed by Edmund Sutton and William Cogen, 1716; judgement settling Hallett's estate, signed by Robert Raymond, Baron Raymond, attorney general, 1722; inventory of the estate of William Andrews, administered by Sarah Hales, former wife of John Hallett, 1726; and list of accounts of William Andrews, 1727-1729. Documents relating to the government of the colony of Barbados, written in manuscript in unidentified hands: copy of an appointment made by Sir Matthew Lamb for a hearing on legislation, dated 1761; document containing copies of extracts from letters, dated 1765, regarding seizure of the ship Patient Mary; articles of agreement relating to the office of secretary and remembrancer of the exchequer court, signed by Andrew Stone, 1770; and ALS from Henry Crichlow to an unidentified recipient, regarding his partnership with James Elder in the office of deputy provost marshall general, 1772. Also present is a document signed by John Gay Alleyne, granting power of attorney, 1747.

ArchivalResource: 11 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84010583 View