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Sir Joseph Banks papers, 1763-1830

Title: Sir Joseph Banks papers 1763-1830

The papers consist of correspondence, writings, notes, and other papers documenting the personal life and professional career of Sir Joseph Banks, a British naturalist and explorer. Correspondence with stewards and landowners in Lincolnshire and elsewhere detail Banks' interest in agriculture and farming. Other papers relate to family estates, to Banks' scientific investigations and to his interest in the exploration of Africa and other regions. A translation of Frederic Horneman's "Travels into the interior of Africa performed for the African Society," (circa 1800) and letters relating to the death of explorer Mungo Park are included.

ArchivalResource: 6 linear feet (15 boxes, 1 folio)

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Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, extra-illustrated.

Title: Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan ,extra-illustrated.

Manuscripts inserted into Thomas Moore, (London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme,Brown, and Green, 1825), including engravings, mezzotints, portraits, views, playbills, autographletters and original drawings. Memoirs of the life of theRight Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan

ArchivalResource: 9 v.

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Donald Hyde and Mary Hyde Eccles Autograph Collection, 1505-1957 (inclusive), 1702-1854 (bulk).

Title: Donald Hyde and Mary Hyde Eccles Autograph Collection, 1505-1957 (inclusive), 1702-1854 (bulk).

A collection of single letters, documents, and manuscripts, primarily dating to the 18th century, from the collection of Donald Hyde and Mary Hyde Eccles.

ArchivalResource: 19 boxes and 1 vol. (9.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01762/catalog View

Windham, William, 1750-1810. Autograph letter signed : Pall Mall, to Sir James Murray-Pulteney, 1807 Apr. 28.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Pall Mall, to Sir James Murray-Pulteney, 1807 Apr. 28.

Concerning a misunderstanding in an appointment he made just before leaving office and his wish to substitute another name.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

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Egerton, M., fl. 1798. Autograph letter signed : Windsor Castle, to Miss Francis, [1798] Jul. 22.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Windsor Castle, to Miss Francis, [1798] Jul. 22.

Concerning the unexpected marriage of William Windham and urging her to forget him.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270743217 View

Williams, Lieut.-Col., fl. 1794-1795. Copy of documents relating to Lieut.-Col. Williams' claim to permanent rank because of the number of men he raised, [n.d.].

Title: Copy of documents relating to Lieut.-Col. Williams' claim to permanent rank because of the number of men he raised, [n.d.].

Includes an autograph letter signed from William Windham, dated "War Office," 1 June, 1795, addressed to Williams.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (5 p.) ; (fol.)

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Windham, William, 1750-1810. Autograph letter (third person) : Hill St. [London], to Henry Dundas, 1794 Jan. 26.

Title: Autograph letter (third person) : Hill St. [London], to Henry Dundas, 1794 Jan. 26.

Concerning the detention of a French Royalist vessel.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; (8vo)

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Coote, Eyre, 1857-1925. Eyre Coote papers, 1775-1925, bulk 1775-1830.

Title: Eyre Coote papers, 1775-1925, bulk 1775-1830.

The Eyre Coote papers contain the military, family, and estate material of Sir Eyre Coote, a prominent British officer who participated in the Revolutionary war and many military expeditions in the early 19th century. The papers include military commissions, letters and letterbooks, orderly books, journals, notebooks, diaries, financial accounts, genealogical material, estate and legal papers, newspapers, and maps.

ArchivalResource: 21 linear feet.

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Vol. II. 22 Sept 1773-!4 May 1787.John Strange, British Resident at Venice (1773-1778): Correspondence: 1752-1787.Veniee: Correspondence and papers of J. Strange, English Resident: 1752-1787.includes:ff. 1, 4, 22, 24, 30, 37, 57, 61, 107, 215 John...

Title: Vol. II. 22 Sept 1773-!4 May 1787.John Strange, British Resident at Venice (1773-1778): Correspondence: 1752-1787.Veniee: Correspondence and papers of J. Strange, English Resident: 1752-1787.includes:ff. 1, 4, 22, 24, 30, 37, 57, 61, 107, 215 John... 22 Sep 1773-!4 May 1787

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812,. Autograph letter signed from Edmond Malone to an unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1810 January 29.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Edmond Malone to an unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1810 January 29.

He has found so much misinformation in the article taken from various newspapers that he is obliged to just write a new one.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; 21 x 16 cm.

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Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified

Title: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified

Index to ownership/provenance information primarily from printed books at Houghton Library.

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http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01543/catalog View

Windham, William, 1750-1810. Autograph letter signed : Hill St. [London], to an unnamed correspondent, 1794 Feb. 26.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Hill St. [London], to an unnamed correspondent, 1794 Feb. 26.

Concerning payment of bills.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270587550 View

Windham, William, 1750-1810. Autograph letter signed : Felbrigge, to Mr. Vaughan, 1776 Sept. 5.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Felbrigge, to Mr. Vaughan, 1776 Sept. 5.

A wine order.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Windham, William, 1750-1810. Papers, 1804-1806.

Title: Papers, 1804-1806.

Papers concern military preparations in Kent and the question of war with France, 1805; Windham's instructions to General Simcoe and the Earls of Rosslyn and St. Vincent regarding the Portuguese fleet, 1806; the parliamentary election of 1806; and instructions to General William Beresford in 1806 to prepare troops from Buenos Aires for an expedition in mid-1807.

ArchivalResource: 5 items.

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Lawrence, Thomas, 1769-1830. Autograph letter signed : "Greek St." [London], to Edmund Malone, 1810 Aug. 12.

Title: Autograph letter signed : "Greek St." [London], to Edmund Malone, 1810 Aug. 12.

Thanking him for a sketch of the Rt. Hon. William Windham, M.P.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

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Windham, William, 1750-1810,. Autograph authorization signed from William Windham, Burlington St., [London], to the Rev. Dr. Thomas Dampier, David Garrick, Esq., Mrs. Sarah Windham, his trustees [manuscript], 1772 December 21.

Title: Autograph authorization signed from William Windham, Burlington St., [London], to the Rev. Dr. Thomas Dampier, David Garrick, Esq., Mrs. Sarah Windham, his trustees [manuscript], 1772 December 21.

About the transfer of £400 consols.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Windham, William, 1750-1810. Autograph letter signed : Pall Mall, to an unidentified correspondent, 1805 May 16.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Pall Mall, to an unidentified correspondent, 1805 May 16.

Advising him how to present his application to the Secretary-at-War (William Dundas).

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

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Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820. Sir Joseph Banks papers, 1763-1830 (inclusive).

Title: Sir Joseph Banks papers, 1763-1830 (inclusive).

The papers consist of correspondence, writings, notes, and other papers documenting the personal life and professional career of Sir Joseph Banks, a British naturalist and explorer. Correspondence with stewards and landowners in Lincolnshire and elsewhere detail Banks' interest in agriculture and farming. Other papers relate to family estates, to Banks' scientific investigations and to his interest in the exploration of Africa and other regions. A translation of Frederic Horneman's "Travels into the interior of Africa performed for the African Society," (ca. 1800) and letters relating to the death of explorer Mungo Park are included.

ArchivalResource: 6 linear ft. (15 boxes, 1 folio)

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Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807. George Townshend, 1st Marquis Townshend papers, 1649-1848, bulk 1764-1772.

Title: George Townshend, 1st Marquis Townshend papers, 1649-1848, bulk 1764-1772.

This collection consists of the papers of George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquis Townshend, particularly concerning his lord lieutenancy of Ireland.

ArchivalResource: 2.25 linear feet.

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The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. : including a journal of a tour to the Hebrides, extra-illustrated, 1711-1834 (inclusive).

Title: The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. : including a journal of a tour to theHebrides, extra-illustrated, 1711-1834 (inclusive).

Printed books with hundreds of inserted manuscripts and prints relating to thetext, compiled by collector William Upcott.

ArchivalResource: 10 volumes (1.3 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01790/catalog View

George Townshend, 1st Marquis Townshend papers 1649-1848 1764-1772 Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis

Title: George Townshend, 1st Marquis Townshend papers 1649-1848 1764-1772 Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis

The papers of George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquis Townshend, particularly concerning his lord lieutenancy of Ireland.

ArchivalResource: 2.25 linear feet

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Eyre Coote papers 1775-1925 1775-1830 Coote, Eyre, papers

Title: Eyre Coote papers 1775-1925 1775-1830 Coote, Eyre, papers

The Eyre Coote papers contain the military, family, and estate material of Sir Eyre Coote, a prominent British officer who participated in the Revolutionary war and many military expeditions in the early 19th century. The papers include military commissions, letters and letterbooks, orderly books, journals, notebooks, diaries, financial accounts, genealogical material, estate and legal papers, newspapers, and maps.

ArchivalResource: 21 linear feet

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MEMORANDUM of an agreement tripartite, made 30 May, 1761, between (1) George Henry [Lee] Earl of Lichfield; Norborne Berkeley, of Stoke Gifford; Francis Seymour Conway, Earl of Hertford; Sir Robert Long, of Dracott, Bart., and John Ivory Talbot, of C...

Title: MEMORANDUM of an agreement tripartite, made 30 May, 1761, between (1) George Henry [Lee] Earl of Lichfield; Norborne Berkeley, of Stoke Gifford; Francis Seymour Conway, Earl of Hertford; Sir Robert Long, of Dracott, Bart., and John Ivory Talbot, of C... 30 May 1761

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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[Fragment of a ?petition], [ca. 1789-1790].

Title: [Fragment of a ?petition], [ca. 1789-1790].

Two manuscript pages, in multiple hands, consisting of 37 signatures. The signatures are primarily those of professors and masters of colleges and universities, especially Oxford, Cambridge, and Winchester College, many of whom who have included information about their professorship and college affiliation along with their signatures. The names are as follows: Martin Joseph Routh; Robert Holmes; George Isaac Huntingford; Joseph Warton; John Paradise; Sir George Baker; Jonathan Davies; Richard Paul Jodrell; B. Winchester; William Heberden; Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode; Sir William Young; Lord Sandys; Lord Radnor; Sir Joseph Banks; Anthony Hamilton; William Windham; Thomas Twining; Lord Spencer; Shute Barrington; Samuel Parr; Richard Farmer; Lowther Yates; John Smith (1711?-1795); William Pearce; Richard Warren; William Colman; Lord Kinnaird; John Hey; Antony Shepherd; William Vincent; Matthew Kendrick; Lord North; Joseph Drury; Edmund Turnor (1755?-1829); Lord Falmouth; and Jacob Bryant.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (2 p.) ; 50 x 30 cm.

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Glasse, George Henry, 1761-1809. Correspondence, 1757-1808 (bulk: 1778-1808)

Title: George Henry Glasse correspondence, 1757-1808 (inclusive), 1778-1808 (bulk).

Letters received by a classical scholar and Church of England clergyman, concerning the University of Oxford, church politics, and social life.

ArchivalResource: 10 volumes (1.2 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00274/catalog View

Egmont, Bridget (Wynne) Perceval, Countess of, d. 1826. [Letterbook], 1793-1800.

Title: [Letterbook], 1793-1800.

Manuscript, in a single hand, of copies of letters from Bridget Perceval, Countess of Egmont, and her husband, John Perceval, 4th earl of Egmont, recommending their relatives and acquaintances to correspondents and requesting assistance in obtaining political, clerical, or government positions for them. The collection includes requests to Louis Dutens and William Windham for a private secretaryship for Bridget's eldest brother, Glynn; a request to Luttrell Wynne for a preachership for Perceval's other brother, William; a request to Thomas Boone for help advancing Richard Duddridge, currently a tidewaiter at the custom house; and another to John James Hamilton, 1st marquis of Abercorn, to advance James Drummond to Usher of the Commons. The collection also contains the correspondents' replies, consisting primarily of regretful expressions of their inability to be of assistance. Other correspondents include Robert Hobart, 4th earl of Buckinghamshire; George Canning; Frederick Howard, 5th earl of Carlisle; George James Cholmondeley, 1st marquis of Cholmondeley; Sylvester Douglas, baron Glenbervie; Warren Hasting; George Townshend, 1st earl of Leicester; William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3rd duke of Portland (1738-1809); Alexander Wedderburn, 1st earl of Rosslyn; John Henry Manners, 5th duke of Rutland; and George John Spencer, 2nd earl Spencer.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (256 p.) ; 29 x 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702176679 View

Letters of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., collected and edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1413-1900 (inclusive), 1775-1839 (bulk).

Title: Letters of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., collected and edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1413-1900 (inclusive), 1775-1839 (bulk).

Printed books with hundreds of inserted manuscripts and prints relating to the text, compiled and bound by collector Robert Borthwick Adam.

ArchivalResource: 10 volumes (2.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01783/catalog View

Yonge, George, Sir, 1731-1812. Correspondence of Sir George Yonge, 1750-1814.

Title: Correspondence of Sir George Yonge, 1750-1814.

Papers from the War Office, accumulated by Sir George Yonge during his term of office as Secretary at War, 1782-1794, together with some material of his predecessors and successors in office. Routine correspondence, consisting of letters regarding promotions, commissions, retirements, accounts, desertions, and troop movements. The papers contain many references to past service of officers in America, the West Indies, India, Gibraltar and elsewhere in the continent.

ArchivalResource: 850 pieces.12 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122443553 View

Donald Hyde and Mary Hyde Eccles Autograph Collection, 1505-1957 (inclusive), 1702-1854 (bulk).

Title: Donald Hyde and Mary Hyde Eccles Autograph Collection, 1505-1957 (inclusive), 1702-1854 (bulk).

A collection of single letters, documents, and manuscripts, primarily dating to the 18th century, from the collection of Donald Hyde and Mary Hyde Eccles.

ArchivalResource: 19 boxes and 1 vol. (9.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01762/catalog View

Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820. Sir Joseph Banks papers, 1763-1830 (inclusive).

Title: Sir Joseph Banks papers, 1763-1830 (inclusive).

The papers consist of correspondence, writings, notes, and other papers documenting the personal life and professional career of Sir Joseph Banks, a British naturalist and explorer. Correspondence with stewards and landowners in Lincolnshire and elsewhere detail Banks' interest in agriculture and farming. Other papers relate to family estates, to Banks' scientific investigations and to his interest in the exploration of Africa and other regions. A translation of Frederic Horneman's "Travels into the interior of Africa performed for the African Society," (ca. 1800) and letters relating to the death of explorer Mungo Park are included.

ArchivalResource: 6 linear ft. (15 boxes, 1 folio)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702160801 View

Vol. 1. 13 Oct. 1799-31 Jan. 1809 [Ludwig Joseph Maria, Prince von] Starhemberg, f. 1. [Francis Rawdon Hastings, Earl of] [afterwards Marquis of Hastings], f. 21. [Karl August, Baron, afterwards Prince von] Hardenberg, f. 83. [Robert Stewart, Viscoun...

Title: Vol. 1. 13 Oct. 1799-31 Jan. 1809 [Ludwig Joseph Maria, Prince von] Starhemberg, f. 1. [Francis Rawdon Hastings, Earl of] [afterwards Marquis of Hastings], f. 21. [Karl August, Baron, afterwards Prince von] Hardenberg, f. 83. [Robert Stewart, Viscoun... 13 Oct 1799-31 Jan 1809

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Windham, William, 1750-1810. Autograph letter signed and letter signed : "War Office", to Sir James Murray-Pulteney, 1796 Mar. 8-1800 Apr. 19.

Title: Autograph letter signed and letter signed : "War Office", to Sir James Murray-Pulteney, 1796 Mar. 8-1800 Apr. 19.

On official business.

ArchivalResource: 2 items (2 p.) ; (fol.)

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Samuel Johnson letters, 1731-1784.

Title: Samuel Johnson letters, 1731-1784.

Letters written by English lexicographer and poet Samuel Johnson to various correspondents.

ArchivalResource: 6 boxes (1.75 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00245/catalog View

Albert Stephens Borgman autograph collection, 1600-1950.

Title: Albert Stephens Borgman autograph collection, 1600-1950.

Letters and a few manuscripts of prominent literary figures, statesmen, and politicians from the United States and Europe collected by American professor of English Albert Stephens Borgman.

ArchivalResource: 4 boxes (1.3 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00677/catalog View