Identifier
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Title
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Level of description
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Date
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Digital object |
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ff. 43-65 |
‘Memoire sur l’importance du commerce du tabac[,] sur les moyens d’en etablir des plantations dans les Colonies Francoises, la facilité d’y reussir et de supplanter les Anglois dans cette branche de commerce’, by Etienne de Silhouette(?) |
Part |
1739 |
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ff. 66-9 |
Transcript, in French, of a contract between Clément Huber and the fermiers generaux relating to the importation of tobacco via England |
Part |
4 Feb. 1739 |
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ff. 137-74 |
French translation of An Address to the Electors and other Free Subjects of Great Britain, occasion’d by the late Secession (by Benjamin Robins) (1739) |
Part |
c. 1739 |
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f. 186 |
Title of the item on ff. 189-213, with an introduction by the translator; in French |
Part |
c. 1742 |
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ff. 189-213 |
French translation of The Groans of Germany, or the Enquiry of a Protestant German into the Original Causes of the Present Distractions of the Empire, 2nd ed. (1741) |
Part |
c. 1741 |
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ff. 282-3 |
French translation of the article on ‘Parliament’ in Thomas Dyche’s New General English Dictionary (first published 1735) |
Part |
1735 x 1743 |
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f. 28 |
Account headed ‘Etat des Sommes Recues pour le soulagement des Victimes de la Journée du 10 août 1792’ |
Part |
c. 1800 |
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ff. 29–33 |
Accounts headed ‘Depenses à repreter[?] sur les fonds donnés pour les Victimes du 10 Août’, ‘Recettes Pour les Victimes du 10 Août’, ‘Fête du 26 août’, ‘Recette’, and ‘Frontieres’ |
Part |
c. 1800 |
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ff. 11–17, 21–7 |
Transcripts and translations of letters transmitted with the previous item |
Part |
1784? |
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f. 9 |
‘Account of the Throgmorton Family wrote in Part by Mr Abraham Smyth, who had been Steward to Sir Humphrey and the Lady Judith’, in the hand of Thomas Gray |
Part |
18th c. |
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f. 10 |
Metaphysical notes, in the hand of Thomas Gray |
Part |
18th c. |
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f. 16 |
Notes on the concept of property, in the hand of Thomas Gray |
Part |
18th c. |
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ff. 2v, 4r, 5–44, 45r |
Leaves from The Trial of the Hon. George Gordon, commonly called Lord George Gordon |
Part |
1781 |
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f. 48r |
Print captioned ‘A Memorial Cypher, Portrait and Arms, of Lord George Gordon, President of the Protestant Association’ |
Part |
18 May 1781 |
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f. 50r |
Print captioned ‘The Burning and Plundering of Newgate and Setting the Felons at Liberty by the Mob’ |
Part |
1 July 1780 |
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ff. 54r, 55r, 56r |
‘Three Reports from the secret Police to the Government respecting the movements of Lord George Gordon’ |
Part |
14, 15, and 16 Mar. 1787 |
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f. 59r |
Rule for judgement, ‘de Prisoners Petition’, in the case of the King against Lord George Gordon |
Part |
27 Jan. 1788 |
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f. 60r |
Direction from Francis Barlow, clerk in court for the king, and James Fenn and Matthew Bloxam, sheriffs, to the keeper of Newgate, instructing him to detain Lord George Gordon |
Part |
c. 1787 |
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f. 64r |
Coloured etching captioned ‘Promenade in the State Side of Newgate’ |
Part |
5 Oct. 1793 |
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ff. 66–77 |
Leaves from The Third Book of the Chronicles of London for 1780 |
Part |
1781 |
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inside front cover |
Cutting from The Times, containing part of a letter from E.A., headed ‘Aërial Travelling’ |
Part |
13 May 1863 |
View |
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f. 10 |
Print of separate portraits of Robert Hollond, Monck Mason, and Charles Green, lithographed by A. Butler from his own painting |
Part |
c. 1838 |
View |
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f. 12r |
Print of Charles Green, lithographed by G. P. Harding from his own drawing from the life. Published by Harding himself |
Part |
9 July 1839 |
View |
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f. 14 |
Print of a hot-air balloon with three men in the basket |
Part |
c. 1838 |
View |
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f. 26r |
Print of (Jean-Pierre) François Blanchard, engraved by F. W. Bollinger. Published at Zwickau by Schumann Brothers |
Part |
c. 1800 |
View |
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f. 28r |
Cropped half-title of An Account of the First Aërial Voyage in England by Vincent Lunardi, signed by Lunardi |
Part |
1784 |
View |
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f. 31r |
Cutting from The Times, containing letters from C. H. H. and C. R. headed ‘Children’s Balloons’ |
Part |
20 Mar. 1857 |
View |
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f. 31r |
Cutting from The Times, containing a letter from Lang and Co. headed ‘Children’s Balloons’ |
Part |
26 Mar. 1857 |
View |
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f. 33r |
Printed score of ‘Le Voyage aérien’, a song by Gustave Nadaud (version No. 1, for baritone or contralto and piano), illustrated with a lithograph by Celestin Nanteuil |
Part |
c. 1860 |
View |
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f. 36r |
Cutting from a newspaper, containing an article headed ‘Ballooning across the Atlantic’ |
Part |
c. 1859 |
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