Royal African Company (active 1577-1799)

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referencedIn Royal African Company of Merchant Adventurers: Royal charter granted to, by Charles II.: 1663.: Copy.African Company, Royal: Charter granted to the Royal English Merchant Adventurers Company trading to Africa: 1663.: Copy. British Library
referencedIn Vol. DXX (ff. 253). (1) For charters of incorporation, patents of monopoly, etc.; aft. 1704-circ. 1710, n.d. Partly printed. See also Add. Ch. 76092 below. ff. 1-46. (2) For appointments of consuls; 1707-1709. ff. 47b-52. (3) For negotiation and enfo..., 1703-1716 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXXVIII (ff. 396). Aug. 1791-July, 1792.includes:ff. 1-195 passim Sir Stephen Cottrell, Clerk to the Council: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1765-1804. f. 4 William Suckling, Deputy Collector of Customs Inwards: Correspondence w... British Library
referencedIn John Houghton, Agriculturalist: Philosophical papers: 17th cent.Abraham Hill, Commissioner of Trade: Collections of philosophical papers: 17th cent.Sir William Petty, FRS, Surveyor-General of Ireland: Philosophical papers: 17th cent.Francis Lodwick, ... British Library
referencedIn Seal of the Royal African Company, incorporated 20 Jan. 1662.African Company, Royal: Recent impression of the Seal: 1662. British Library
referencedIn CASSIOBURY PAPERS. Vol. VI. Private and busines correspondence, accompts, etc., of the Morison and Capell families, viz.:-1. Private and business correspondence, 2 Nov. 1584-18 May 1688. The names of the writers are given in the Index. For the Civil..., 1577-1688 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCI (ff. 251). 23 Aug. 1786-26 Dec. 1787.Trade and Plantations; Board of Commissioners for: Minutes: 1784-1794.Trade and Commerce: Minutes of Committee of Trade: 1784-1794.Fisheries: Minutes of Committee of Trade cone. Newfoundland, Greenland, a... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS; 1662-1765: 1. List of the dates of the Commissions of the several Governors; 1662-1738, f. 1. 2. Heads of public Acts passed in 1681, f. 3. 3. "Reasons offered for removing Seat of Government from Spa[nish] Town to Kingston;" c..., 1662-1765 British Library
referencedIn Royal African Company of Merchant Adventurers: Royal charter granted to, by Charles II.: 1663.: Copy.African Company, Royal: Charter granted to the Royal English Merchant Adventurers Company trading to Africa: 1663.: Copy. British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXV (ff. 322). 1795 (undated), 1796, 1797.includes:ff. 1-7, 34 France; Sovereigns of, and transactions in particular reigns. First Republic: Papers on French relations with foreign powers from an English standpoint: 1795. ff. 8, 163 Corn: Pape..., 1795-1797 British Library
referencedIn Trade: Collections of A. Hill relating to trade, imports and exports, taxes, etc.: 17th-18th centt.Abraham Hill, Commissioner of Trade: Collection of papers relating to trade: 18th cent.includes:ff. 2-10 Trade: Answer of the Commissioners of Trade ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCLXXIX (ff. 172). Prince George of Denmark; 1706-1708. Preceded (ff. 1-13b) by copies of Letters Patent, 20 March 1702, for appointing Prince George Lord High Admiral, and 29 Nov. 1708, for appointing Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke, wit..., 1702-1708 British Library
referencedIn Vol. DLIII (ff. iii+214). (1) Letters of John Somers, Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor, to [Henry de Massue de Ruvigny, Earl of Galway?], one of the Lords Justices of Ireland; 1697-1700. Copies. ff. 1-19b. (2) Letters of John Methuen, Lord Chancellor of..., 1697-1710 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCIV. (ff. 240). 6 Jan. 1791-31 Mar. 1792.Corn: Minutes of Committee of Trade rel. to: 1789-1793.Trade and Plantations; Board of Commissioners for: Minutes: 1784-1794.Trade and Commerce: Minutes of Committee of Trade: 1784-1794.Excise: Minutes o... British Library
referencedIn MIDDLETON PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 276). Miscellaneous diplomatic and other papers, viz.:-(1) (a) Instructions from Charles II to Lord Middleton as Envoy Extraordinary to the Emperor, 23 June 1680. Signed, with seal en placard. ff. 1-9b;-(b) Letter of r..., 1627-1688 British Library
referencedIn BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCLVIII (ff. 224). Papers relating to:-(1) England, chiefly official and parliamentary; 1682-1712, n.d. Partly printed and copies. ff. 1-66b. (2) France, the Netherlands, Portugal, the Holy Roman Empire and India; 1689-1715. P..., 1682-1715 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCIII (ff. 218). 1790.Corn: Minutes of Committee of Trade rel. to: 1789-1793.West Inches: Minutes of Committee of Trade rel. to: 1784-1792.Trade and Plantations; Board of Commissioners for: Minutes: 1784-1794.Trade and Commerce: Minutes of Commi..., 1790 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XLIV (ff. 356). 1799.includes:ff. 1, 94, 96 Sir Joseph Banks, Baronet; PRS: Correspondence the 1st Earl of Liverpool, etc.: 1784-1804. f. 2 Edward Bancroft, MD; FRS: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1799. f. 4 John Ireland, Vicar..., 1799 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXLI (ff. 333). 1715-1745.includes:f. 1 Army; England: Commission to report on the debts of, 1714; and report: 1715. ff. 1-124 b passim Accompts: Notes of Acts, etc., rel. to audit of public accompts: 1688-1724. ff. 14-329 passim England; Par..., 1715-1745 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXI (ff. 351). Jan. 1790-July, 1791.includes:f. 1 Henry Colgate: Signature as witness at Framfield: circ. 1790. f. 1 Framfield, Sussex: Petition, with signatures of parishioners: n.d. f. 1 Elizabeth Sinderford, widow, of Framfield: Petition ... British Library
referencedIn Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle: Collection of his papers and letters: 17th cent.Charles II of England: Official papers and letters relating to co. Cumb. during the LordLieutenancy of Lord Carlisle, and to Jamaica during his governorship: 1663-1... British Library
referencedIn Vol. DXI (ff. 26 1). (1) Letters and papers from, and relating to, Claude Baud, Secretary to Giuseppe Gioacchino Carron di San Tomasso, Conte di Briançon, Savoyard Envoy in London; 1708. Mostly French. Partly Italian. Partly copies and signed. ff. 1-..., 1702-1727 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS official papers relating to the English settlements in America and the West Indies, chiefly documents submitted to, or, issuing from, the Council of Trade and Plantations, with a few original letters; 1627-1699. A large part of the coll..., 1627-1699 British Library
referencedIn Henry Coley, Astrologer and Mathematician: Astrological and mathematical collections: 1665-1695.includes:f. 1 b African Company, Royal: Arms: 17th cent.f. 1 b Arms English: African Merchant Adventurers Company: 17th cent.f. 2 Wilson, Midwife, o... British Library
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Maine, State of, America
Jamaica, Central America
Montserrat, West Indies
London, England
Netherlands, Europe
Turk's Islands, West Indies
India, Asia
Newfoundland, Canada
Thame, Oxfordshire
New England, America
Bermuda Islands, North Atlantic Ocean
Sweden, Europe
New South Wales, Australia
United States of America
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Grenada, the W. Indies
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Bermuda Islands, North Atlantic Ocean
Jamaica, Central America
Dominica, the W. Indies
India, Asia
Netherlands, Europe
Caribbee al. Leeward Islands, the Carribean
Worcester, Worcestershire
Scotland, United Kingdom
Boston, Massachusetts
San Domingo, the Carribean
Orange, Principality of, France
Tobago, the Carribean
Chaleur Bay, Canada
Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
Netherlands, Europe
Icklingham, Suffolk
Yucatan, Mexico
Newfoundland, Canada
Hertfordshire, England
Dominica, the W. Indies
Trinidad, the Carribean
Jamaica, Central America
Scotland, United Kingdom
India, Asia
Norfolk, England
Nova Scotia, North America
London, England
Netherlands, Europe
Watford, Hertfordshire
Dartmouth, Devon
Bo'ness, Linlithgow
Glasgow, Scotland
East Looe, Cornwall
Guernsey, Channel Islands
Jersey, Channel Islands
Birmingham, Warwickshire
India, Asia
Bahama Islands, the Carribean
Nova Scotia, North America
New Hampshire, North America
Woolmer Forest, Southampton
West Indies, America
Bermuda Islands, North Atlantic Ocean
Tortola, Virgin Islands
Stebbing, Essex
Suffolk, England
Westmorland, England
Rayne, Essex
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Guernsey, Channel Islands
Greenland, Denmark
Montserrat, West Indies
Canso, Nova Scolia
Quebec, Province of, Canada
Antigua, the Carribean
United States of America
St. Vincent, West Indies
Demerara, British Guiana
Scotland, United Kingdom
Chaleur Bay, Canada
Canada, North America
West Indies, America
Florida, U.S.A.
Walkern, Hertfordshire
West Indies, America
Scotland, United Kingdom
Newfoundland, Canada
Ireland, Europe
Alice Holt Forest, Hampshire
Dunkirk, France
Quebec, Province of, Canada
Yucatan, Mexico
Ostend, Flanders
Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire
Nevis, West Indies
Saba, West Indies
Newfoundland, Canada
Grenada, the W. Indies
Newfoundland, Canada
Nottinghamshire, England
Cuba, Central America
Ravenstein, Gelderland
United States of America
Hamburg, Germany
Bedfordshire, England
Nova Scotia, North America
Gold Coast, Africa
Newfoundland, Canada
America, North America
Newfoundland, Canada
Liverpool, Lancashire
Virginia, Colony of, North America
Surinam, South America
Ireland, Europe
Ireland, Europe
Whitchaven, Cumberland
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire
Bahama Islands, the Carribean
Jamaica, Central America
Barbados, the Carribean
Jamaica, Central America
United States of America
Montserrat, West Indies
Derbyshire, England
Essex, England
Bocking, Essex
Penge, Kent
Old Warden, Bedfordshire
Netherlands Southern Provinces, the Netherlands
Windsor Forest, Berkshire
New Brunswick, North America
Liverpool, Lancashire
Quebec, Province of, Canada
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Middlesex, England
Barbados, the Carribean
Brazil, South America
New Brunswick, North America
Dominica, the W. Indies
Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire
Albemarle, Carolina
Hertfordshire, England
Dartmouth, Devon
Liverpool, Lancashire
Barnstaple, Devon
United States of America
Tortola, Virgin Islands
Framfield, Sussex
Dartmouth, Devon
Newfoundland, Canada
Greasley, Nottinghamshire
Leeward Islands, the Carribean
Massachusetts, North America
Martinique, the W. Indies
Morpeth, Northumberland
London, England
Bridport, Dorset
Gibraltar, Spain
Kingston, Jamaica
Aspall Stoneham, Suffolk
Ireland, Europe
Northamptonshire, England
Netherlands, Europe
St Christopher, West Indies
West Indies, America
Hague, the Netherlands
New York, N. America
St Albans, Hertfordshire
Ipswich, Suffolk
Lisbon, Portugal
Datchworth, Hertfordshire
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Quebec, Province of, Canada
America, North America
Greenland, Denmark
Tenerife, New Granada
India, Asia
Connecticut, N. America
Jamaica, Central America
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Acadia, New England
Bermuda Islands, North Atlantic Ocean
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St. Vincent, West Indies
Africa, Africa
Liverpool, Lancashire
St. Eustatius, West Indies
Netherlands, Europe
Canada, North America
Middlesex, England
Sundridge, Kent
Madeira, Portugal
Bahama Islands, the Carribean
Bedfordshire, England
India, Asia
Bridgwater, Somerset
Ireland, Europe
New York State, U.S.A.
Avalon, Newfoundland
Bridport, Dorset
West Indies, America
West Indies, America
St John Isle, Gulf of St. Lawrence
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Active 1799

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