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Report on Mission to the British Colonies of the West Coast of Africa on the Care and Treatment of Lunatics. (B) The Gold Coast Colony
Cunyngham-Brown, R, CBE, MDDate: 1937Reference: MS.8822- Books
Report on leprosy / by the Royal College of Physicians ; prepared for Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies ; with an appendix.
Royal College of Physicians of London.Date: 1867- Books
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The administration of the British colonies. Part the second. Wherein A Line of Government between the supreme Jurisdiction of Great Britain, and the Rights of the Colonies is drawn, and A Plan of Pacification is suggested. To which is added, A Postscript, Being Remarks on the Pensylvania Instructions, and The ̀̀new Essay on the Constitutional Power of the Parliament over the Colonies.'' With an Appendix, Containing Papers referred to in both the First and Second Parts. By Thomas Pownall, Late Governor, Captain General, Commander in Chief, and Vice Admiral of His Majesty's Provinces, Massachusetts-Bay and South-Carolina; and Lieutenant-Governor of New-Jersey.
Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805.Date: M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]- Books
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Two letters and several calculations on the sugar colonies and trade; addressed to two committees nominated by the West-India merchants, &c. With an appendix: Containing, 1. Four Letters concerning the flourishing Condition, large Extent, and prodigious Increase of the French Sugar Colonies; the Poverty, Weakness and Decay of the British Sugar Colonies; and their vast Importance to the Trade, Navigation, Wealth and Power of this Nation. 2. Some Proposals formerly presented to a Great Minister of State, for the Preservation and Advancement of the British Sugar Colonies, and Interests in the West-Indies: With an Addition of several Notes thereon. By Mr. Bennett, late Agent in the West-Indies, to the South-Sea and Royal Assiento Company of Great Britain; and to the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts.
Bennet, John, merchant.Date: 1738- Books
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Official letters to the Honorable American Congress, written, during the war between the United Colonies and Great Britain, by His Excellency, George Washington, ...
Washington, George, 1732-1799.Date: 1795- Books
The West African pocket book : a guide for newly-appointed government officers / compiled by direction of the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
Date: 1911- Books
Report on leprosy by the Royal College of Physicians / prepared for, and published by Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies ; with an appendix.
Date: 1867- Books
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Compte rendu au Ministre de la Marine et des Colonies ... : Procédés pour la conservation des denrées de première necessité / [J.A. Le Rouge].
Le Rouge, J. A., Chymiste, 1726-Date: [1797?]- Books
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Some observations, shewing The danger of Losing the Trade of the Sugar Colonies. Humbly Offer'd To the consideration of the parliament. By a Planter.
Cleland, William, active 1692-1716.Date: Printed in the Year, MDCCXIV. [1714]- Books
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Observations on the present war, the projected invasion, and a decree of the national convention, for the emancipation of the slaves in the French Colonies.
Hampson, John, 1760-1817.Date: [1793]- Books
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A vindication of the Rev. Mr. Wesley's "Calm address to our American Colonies." In some letters to Mr. Caleb Evans: By John Fletcher, vicar of madeley, Salop.
Fletcher, John, 1729-1785.Date: 1776- Books
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An address to the inhabitants of the colonies, established in New South Wales and Norfolk Island. By the Rev. Richard Johnson, A. B. Chaplain To The Colonies. Written in the year 1792.
Johnson, Richard, 1756 or 1757-1827.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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A short answer to an elaborate pamphlet, entitled, The Importance of the sugar plantations, &c. Compos'd of many Words, much Malice, very little Argument, and abundance of False Reasoning. Shewing, That the Bill now depending for Prohibiting the Commerce carried on between our Northern Colonies, and the Foreign Sugar Plantations, tends to the impoverishing and ruin of those Colonies; the weakening of the Power of the English Empire in those Parts; and the Damage and Loss of Great Britain; and would put it in the power of our Sugar Plantations to make us pay them what Price they please for their Sugars. In a letter to a noble peer.
Date: M.DCC.XXXI. [1731]- Archives and manuscripts
Letter from the Duke of Newcastle, Secretary of State for the Colonies, to Guthrie, re concerns about the medical services for the British forces in the Crimea
Date: Feb 1854Reference: RAMC/1759/2Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Books
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Considerations on the penal laws against Roman Catholics in England, and the New acquired Colonies in America. In a Letter to a noble lord. By a Country Gentleman.
Country Gentleman.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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The importance of the British plantations in America to this kingdom; with The state of their trade, and Methods for Improving it; as also A Description of the several Colonies there.
Hall, Fayrer.Date: MDCCXXXI. [1731]- Books
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The importance of the British plantations in America to this kingdom; with The state of their Trade, and Methods for Improving it; as also A Description of the several Colonies there.
Hall, Fayrer.Date: MDCCXXXI. [1731]- Archives and manuscripts
Exposition Universelles de Paris: Diploma of Honourable Mention. Republique Francaise Ministere du Commerce de l'Industrie et des Colonies Exposition Universelles de 1889. Paris. Group VI Class S1
Date: 29 Sep 1889Reference: WF/M/C/47Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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A plan for conciliating the jarring political interests of Great Britain and her North American Colonies, and For promoting a general Re-Union throughout the Whole of the British Empire.
Date: 1775- Books
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The case of the importation of bar-iron, from our own Colonies of North America; Humbly recommended to the Consideration of the present Parliament, by the Iron Manufacturers of Great Britain.
Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- Archives and manuscripts
Ulysse Trélat (Senior) (1795-1879): autograph note, signed by Trélat, authorising departure of colonists to Algeria (names not entered), on behalf of the Commission des Colonies agricoles de l'Algérie
Date: 19th centuryReference: MS.7719/35Part of: Trélat, Ulysse (Senior) (1795-1879) and his son Trélat, Ulysse (Junior) (1828-1890), French surgeons- Books
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Britannia: a poem. With historical notes. Inscribed to The King, Queen, and Royal Family. The Lords and Commons of Great-Britain and Ireland. The Governors and Members of British Colonies.
Gough, James, 1712-1780.Date: [1767]- Books
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A declaration by the representatives of the United Colonies of North-America, now met in general Congress at Philadelphia, setting forth the causes and necessity of their taking up arms.
United States. Continental Congress.Date: 1775- Books
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Apocalypse de Chiokoyhikoy, chéf des Iroquois, sauvages du nord de l'Ame'rique. Ecrite par lui-même vers l'an de l'ere chrétienne, 1305. Traduite en français sur l'original iroquois. Avec un commentaire pour l'intelligence des endroits les plus difficiles du texte. Soigneusement révu & corrigé sous les yeux du Congrès général des Colonies Unies. Publié par order du Congrés Général.
Chiokoyhikoy, Chef des Iroquois.Date: 1777- Books
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The declaration by the representatives of the United Colonies of North America, now met in General Congress at Philadelphia, setting forth the causes and necessity of taking up arms. The letter of the twelve United Colonies by their delegates in congress to the inhabitants of Great Britain, their humble petition to His Majesty, and their address to the people of Ireland. Collected together for the use of serious thinking men, By lovers of peace. Read with candour: judge with impartiality.
United States. Continental Congress.Date: Printed in the year, MDCCLXXV. [1775]