Crewe Manuscripts

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
50 Correspondence of the Doddridge family Item 1748–78
f. 12 Print captioned ‘La Rareté de France’ and ‘De Praagsche Rariekiek’ Part 1741
ff. 16-17 Epigrams on the death of Queen Caroline, in Latin and English Part 1737
ff. 36-7 Note, in Portuguese, of the times of year when ships are sent from England to the East Indies, and when they return Part c. 1740
ff. 74-98, 100-9 French translation of The Present State of the British and French Sugar Colonies and our own Northern Colonies Considered, by William Perrin (1740) Part c. 1740
ff. 134-5 Printed list of the members of the House of Commons who voted for and against the convention with Spain (on 8 Mar. 1739), showing their annual salaries Part 1739
f. 136 Description of the next item, in French Part 1743
ff. 187-8 French translation of the first part of ‘A Letter to a Gentleman’, etc. (continued from f. 34) Part c. 1742
ff. 236–9 French translations of parts of the Report on ff. 241-6 Part c. 1742
f. 8v Print captioned ‘Turpin shooting Mr Thompson’s Man’ Part c. 1768
f. 24r Print captioned ‘The New Sessions House in the Old Bailey’ Part c. 1775
f. 25r Cutting from the Whitehall Evening Post, containing a report suggesting that Gardelle may have previously murdered a woman at the Hague Part 9–11 Apr. 1761
f. 26r Cutting from the Whitehall Evening Post, containing an account of Gardelle’s confession and execution Part 2–4 Apr. 1761
f. 27r Cutting from the Whitehall Evening Post, containing an account of Gardelle’s trial Part 2–4 Apr. 1761
f. 47r Cutting from the London Chronicle, containing a brief report of Lord Ferrers’s journey from the Tower to Westminster Hall Part 15–17 Apr. 1760
f. 47v ‘Original Newspapers of the time | Earl Ferrers Murder | 1760 | and full particulars.’ Part 19th c.
f. 49v Cutting from the London Chronicle, containing various items of news, none apparently relating to Lord Ferrers Part 12–14 Feb. 1760
f. 50r Cutting from the London Chronicle, containing reports of accidental deaths in the crowds attending the procession of Lord Ferrers to his execution Part 6–8 May 1760
loose after f. 147 The London Chronicle, containing an account of The Genuine Life of William Cox Part 28–30 Sept. 1773
loose after f. 151 Cutting from the London Daily Post, containing a report of the pursuit of Thomas Rowden and Richard Turpin in Hainault Forest Part 3 Oct. 1735
f. 1v Receipt from John Walthoe to Jacob Tonson II Part 28 Aug. 1714
f. 1v Receipt from Edward Young to Thomas Worrall Part 7 Dec. 1727
f. 5 Memoranda regarding the division of the profits, etc., of Humphrey Prideaux’s Connection, signed by Robert Knaplock and Jacob Tonson I Part 20 Aug. 1718–21 Feb. 1719
f. 9 (i) Articles of agreement between (A) Hannah Knaplock, Jacob Tonson III, and Richard Tonson, and (B) Samuel Shuckford, 22 Nov. 1739, bearing (ii) an assignment from Han-nah Knaplock to the Tonsons, 18 July 1740, and (iii) a receipt from Shuckford, 2 June 1743 Part 22 Nov. 1739–2 June 1743
f. 11 Assignment from (A) Dorman Newman junior to (B) Jacob Tonson I and (C) Jacob Tonson II of the rights in various books, 22 Apr. 1713; endorsed with a receipt from Newman of the same date Part 22 Apr. 1713
f. 13 Receipt from Temple Stanyan to Jacob Tonson I Part 15 July 1714
f. 15 Agreement between (A) John Heylyn and (B) Somerset Draper, on behalf of (C) Jacob and Richard Tonson and B himself Part 14 Nov. 1748
f. 17 Memorandums of agreement between (A) Jacob Tonson III and Richard Tonson and (B) Robert Dodsley, regarding Charles Jervas’s translation of Don Quixote Part 1 May 1740
f. 18 Assignment from Thomas Worrall to Henry Lintot of copyrights in various books, and copies of books Part 30 June 1738
ff. 21–5 Copy of an agreement between (A) John Dryden and (B) Jacob Tonson for Dryden’s translation of Virgil, 15 June 1694 Part 18th c.