Copy-book of business letters written by an English merchant at Algiers, bulk: from 23 Sep 1692 to 10 Jan 1696
File
MS. Rawl. A. 343
Held at the Weston Library
The following are the persons addressed:
- Baker (consul Thomas). fol. 24b (bis.)
- Blackwell (Lambert), consul at Leghorn. Thirty-one letters between fols. 2b–132b.
- Brovillet (Jean Bapt.), Tetuan. fol. 27b.
- Chapman (Samuel). fols. 20, 20b, 23b, 26, 35b, 41b.
- Chetwood (James), merchant at Tunis. fols. 134b, 138.
- Collings (George), at Saphia. fol. 27b.
- Crean (Edward). fols. 12b, 107b, 109b, 110, 134b.
- Cust (William). Nineteen letters between fols. 31–118b.
- Darby (Roger). Seventeen letters between fols. 49-118b.
- Dry (captain). fol. 75b.
- Edwards (Joseph). fol. 11.
- Goodwyn (Thomas), consul at Tunis. fol. 138b.
- Gover (Robert), Leghorn. fols. 2, 5b, 10b, 14, 14b, 15, 18, 28.
- Hanbury (Christopher), merchant at Leghorn. Seventeen letters between fols. 1–63b.
- Hanbury (Christopher) and Edw. Welthorp. fols. 71b, 72, 74, 83, 89b, 95b, 98, 104b, 119b, 120b, 127, 131b.
- Horsey and Co., Leghorn. fols. 71, 75, 81b, 89, 93, 96b, 100, 101b, 104b, 119b, 123b, 128, 128b.
- Jones (William). fol. 133b.
- Lambe (George). Sixteen letters between fols. 48b–132.
- Langhorne (Thomas), merchant in Genoa. fol. 126b.
- Mallet (James). fol. 81.
- Maynard (George). Twenty-four letters between fols. 21b–120.
- Moyle (Nathaniel), Leghorn. Eighteen letters between fols. 5–131.
- Newark (John). fols. 12, 18, b, 30b, 32, 36, 41b, 42b, 47, 50.
- Punton (—). fol. 65.
- Richbell, Newland and Bridgeman (Messrs.), Alicant. Nineteen letters between fols. 42–132b.
- Sheldon and Smith (Messrs. J.) fols. 2, 5.
- Skinner (Daniel). fols. 129b, 132, 134.
- Upton and Martyn (Messrs.), Leghorn. fol. 35b.
- Wise (Mrs. Ann). fols. 6, 10.
Some leaves are missing at the beginning and the end of the volume.
Dates
- Majority of material found within from 23 Sep 1692 to 10 Jan 1696
Extent
138 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. A. 343
Other Finding Aids
William D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae partis quintae fasciculus primus viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum classes duas priores, ad rem historicam praecipue et topographicam spectantes, complectens (Oxford, 1862), no. A. 343.
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 11229.
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 11229.
Physical Facet
On paper, in folio
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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