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Great Britain.

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Anonymous Copybook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0470
Abstract

Copies of letters addressed to the Printer, to Lord North, to the King, etc., signed "An Englishman," "A Friend to the Government," "One Million of Loyal Faithful Englishmen," etc., on topics regarding the church, unrest in America, and other affairs of the day.

Dates: 1774-1775

Birley and Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 110-8
Abstract

Ledgers of textile manufacturers Birley and Co., Charlton Mills, Chas. Macintosh and Co., a personal ledger of Henry Birley, and a Birley and Co., letter book (1841-1846).

Dates: 1810-1877

British Patent Document Issued to John George Truscott Campbell for “Improvements In Propelling Vessels”

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0515
Abstract

British patent document issued to John George Truscott Campbell for "Improvements In Propelling Vessels." A round tin container houses the large double-sided yellow wax seal which is attached to the document by red cords.

Dates: 1841 June 17

John Wilson Croker Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 020
Abstract

Correspondence, dated 1808-1888, by British statesman, author, and critic, John Wilson Croker. The letters pertain to government and political affairs and to Croker's editing of the works of Alexander Pope.

Dates: 1808-1888; Majority of material found within 1808-1857

Manuscript concerning parliaments by the Earl of Anglesey, Arthur Annesley

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 140
Abstract

Manuscript edition concerning parliaments, [16??]. This tract has been published as Part 1 of The original institution, power, and jurisdiction of Parliament (1707) and attributed to Sir Matthew Hale, but this is very questionable.

Dates: 16??

Prager Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0465
Abstract

The photographs, official documents, and ephemera included in this collection document the lives of the Prager family members, especially Moses Prager and his son Jacob, from 1923 to 1961. From Poland, Moses Prager and his family relocated to Belgium. Jacob continued to the United Kingdom escaping the Nazis during World War II. Following the war, he and his wife immigrated to the United States.

Dates: 1923 - 1961