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Letter of receipt from surveyers Cooper & Wacher F. S. I. Chartered Surveyors & Auctioneers regarding five years' quit rent, due to the lords of the Manor of Barton (Longport) (Alexander Stevenson Millar, John Sidney Mawrence Millar, Magdelene Russell), received of Edward Fedarb.

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Record of an indenture of sale between Henry Small and Edwin Ernest Fedarb of 8 Best Lane, All Saints, Canterbury, for £250, and an abstract of the history of ownership of 8 Best Lane from June 5-6, 1818 to 1901, signed by Henry Small.

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Lease and Release (lease is MSE/EM 3707-4) of lands and buildings in All Saints, Canterbury, to Jane George by Anne Parker, for £123, 6 shillings, 8 pence.

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Lease and Release (lease MSE/EM 3707-17) of lands and buildings in All Saints, Canterbury, to Charles Lepine by George Legrand, in exchange for £205.

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Lease and Release (lease is MSE/EM 3707-7) of lands and buildings in All Saints, Canterbury, to James Wallis by Jane George for £250.

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Lease and Release (lease MSE/EM 3707-29) of lands and buildings in All Saints, Canterbury, to Benjamin LeGrand by Mary Wallis and her daughters, Sarah Hancock and Katherine Wallis, in exchange for £150.

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Lease and Release (lease MSE/EM 3707-1) of lands and buildings in All Saints, Canterbury, to Jane George by Priscilla Delarue alias Sheete in exchange for £370.

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Lease and Release (lease MSE/EM 3737-20) of lands and buildings in All Saints, Canterbury, to William Goulden by William and Jane Lepine, Daniel and Nancy Elizabeth Lepine, and Charles Lepine for £400. John James Pierce to be given partial use of the property.

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A request for arbitration from the archbishop regarding a squabble over some land near the church, between Francesco and Horatio di Silvescho di Cuorgné.

Scope and Contents This collection documents the activities of María A. Díaz de Guerra--a Uruguayan historian--in her research on the city of Maldonado, Uruguay, the surrounding region, its inhabitants and public services such as libraries and schools. It contains administrative records of the city of Maldonado, including reports, committee proceedings, invoices, and publications; Diaz’s notes and compiled research files; correspondence of both Diaz and citizens of Maldonado; and articles by Diaz or about...

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The manuscript sermons and other personal papers of the Universalist minister Rev. Levi Ballou, who from 1843 to 1865 was settled at the First Congregational Parish and Society of Orange, Massachusetts.

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This collection consists of letters written 1952-1956 from Bernard Schlegel to his parents while studying to be a priest at the Pontifical North American College in Vatican City. Also included are two essay drafts, a journal, pamphlets, and prayer cards marking the ordination of fellow priests.

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A collection of over 150 personal and professional letters written to, from, or between members of the Richards and Lincoln families of Massachusetts and Illinois, 1754 to 1880. Also present are 60 related documents, including manuscripts, financial records, land records, probate records, and other materials.

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A group of 67 personal letters written by or to members of the Richards family of Massachusetts and Montgomery County, Illinois, chiefly during the late 1830s, 1840s, and 1850s.

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A collection of research files comprised of printed ephemera, correspondence, manuscripts, audio recordings, and other materials documenting the activities and work of more than 100 conceptual artists, assembled by Robert C. Morgan during his professional career as an artist, art historian, curator, and author from 1968-2015.

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Royal ordinance, repeating a judgment given on May 17th, 1783, that no one from the surrounding communes possessed rights to the waters of Valpergato, Pont and Valli and that there would be a fine of 20 scudi if anyone were caught using the waters without the permission of Count Giuseppe Ignazio di Valperga.

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Royal patents granting various permissions to the House of Santus Berna.

Scope and Contents The Rubén Darío Collection is a collection of writings and personal materials of Rubén Darío. The majority of the collection consists of clippings written by Darío, as well as clippings written about Darío, covering a hundred-year span. Included in his personal papers are photographs, correspondence, and manuscripts. Also included in the collection is a series of research materials about Darío compiled by an unknown researcher. Significant topics include Nicaraguan poets, history, and...

Scope and Contents The collection of Rudi Holzapfel on James Clarence Mangan includes Holzapfel’s notes, drafts, collected correspondence, publications and clippings of Mangan’s published work. Rudi Holzapfel’s bibliography, James Clarence Mangan: A Check List of Printed and Other Sources (1969), was the most complete bibliography of Mangan until Jacque Chuto’s James Clarence Mangan: A Bibliography ( 1999). Holzapfel’s work on Mangan continued over many...

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Settlement and addendum in a land dispute, giving Bartolomeus Gnochus, son of Iacobus Gnochus of Strambino, aproperty, money and rights that once belonged to his father and have since been in the use of one Ludovicus.

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A letter written on 3 May 1864 by Southy L. Savage, as a member of the Confederate States Signal Corps. Savage describes his activities over the previous months, when he was stationed along the Potomac in King George County, Virginia.

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A collection of personal papers of the "millionaire socialists" Anna Strunsky Walling and William English Walling and their family, mostly dating from the 1920s and 30s. Included are more than 500 letters to, from, and between Strunsky-Walling family members, and two diaries of Anna Strunsky Walling.

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A surrender of lands and buildings in All Saints, Canterbury, to Jane George by Priscilla Delarue alias Sheete

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An accumulation of 49 single-sheet documents issuing from, or directed to, the various instruments of town government in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, mostly during the 18th century.

Scope and Contents The collection documents both the personal life and the professional activities of Sydney Hobart Ball. It includes more than 1,600 of Ball's letters, mainly written to family members while on mining trips around the world, as well as over 1,000 photos taken by Ball during these trips. There are also reports, articles and notes written by Ball on mining, as well as maps of places he visited. Also present in the collection is correspondence belonging to Ball's wife Mary, and to his daughters...

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Tax assessment of lands and buildings in All Saints, Canterbury, then owned by Charles Lepine.

Scope and Contents This collection documents the history of ownership of a property in Canterbury, England, located at the modern address of 8 All Saints' Ln, Canterbury CT1 2AU, UK (formerly 8 Brick Ln), between 1695 and 1935. The documents in this collection would have been compiled and used by each owner to establish and defend the chain of ownership and tenure of the property. The manuscript documents in this collection trace the property’s transformation from nondescript land and buildings to a complex...

Scope and Contents The José M. Martelli Collection of Savoy Documents compiles medieval and early modern documents (ca. 14th-19th centuries) relating to the House of Savoy and several prominent Savoy families, including the Viale, Valperga, and Santus Berna families. The majority of the documents in this collection can be traced to the Duchy of Savoy, a now defunct Savoyard state run by the House of Savoy between 1416-1847. The House of Savoy documents span the House's transformation from the Counts of Savoy...

Abstract A collection of materials on peace and reconciliation in Northern Ireland, including documents relating to the work of religious organizations. The collection includes papers of a number of religious organizations. The collection includes papers of a number of religious groups that formed between 1990 and 2005 to work towards reconciliation, and also on the work of the Consultative Group on the Past. The collection includes also pamphlets and books. Most of the collection dates from 1984 to...