Petition : to the King's most excellt. Majesty in Council, 1749 Jan. 4.

Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

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Thomlinson, John

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John Thomlinson served as New Hampshire's colonial agent in London in the 1740's and 1750's. From the description of Petition : to the King's most excellt. Majesty in Council, 1749 Jan. 4. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 40457233 Epithet: Merchant, of London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001344.0x000061 Epithet: of Add MS 32706 British Library Archives and Manuscripts ...

Great Britain. Sovereign (1727-1760 : George II)

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George II served as King of England from 1727 until 1760. From the description of Order to pay for army provisions, 1760 January 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145406345 Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Montreal KB (January 29, 1717 – August 3, 1797) served as an officer in the British Army and as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces. Born in Sevenoaks, England, Amherst became a soldier at approximately the age of 14. After service in the War of the Austrian Succession, ...