Treasury Books
(1689-1692)
Records of the Treasury administration in Britain, America and the colonies.
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Official Papers
(1694-1695)
The State Papers Domestic cover all manner of business relating to Britain, Ireland and the colonies, conducted in the office of the Secretary of State as well as other miscellaneous records. Here we have the period from January 1694 to June 1695.
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Harley family papers
(1690-1708)
This collection of letters and papers is particularly interesting in that it includes a file of petitions and memorials to queen Anne from 1704 to 1708, and a similar file of petitions to Robert Harley in his post as Secretary of State during the same years. The collection includes a few items earlier than 1690. Mostly relates to Britain and Ireland.MUNRO. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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House of Lords Proceedings
(1706-1708)
Private bills dealing with divorce, disputed and entailed estates: petitions, reports and commissions: naturalisation proceedings. This abstract of the archives from the beginning of the second Session of the second Parliament of queen Anne, 3 December 1706, to the end of the first Parliament of Great Britain, 15 April 1708, was prepared by F. W. Lascelles and C. K. Davidson and printed in 1921 in continuation of the volumes issued under the authority of the Historical Manuscripts Commission.MUNRO. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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 Masters of Apprentices registered at Edinburgh
(1713-1715)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's father's name and address, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. There are central registers for collections of the stamp duty in London, as well as returns from collectors in the provinces. There was a single collection for the whole of Scotland, made in Edinburgh. The sums collected are recorded in Scottish money, with conversion to sterling for transfer to London. A Scottish pund was worth 20 English pence. July 1713 to April 1715. (The sample entry shown on this scan is taken from a Norfolk return)MUNRO. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Treasury General Abstract
(1715-1716)
A calendar of the 'Accounts of the Revenues of the Croan and of Taxes and Money Borrowed: for One Entire Year: to wit from Michaelmas 1715 to Michaelmas 1716' including the subsidiary Declared Accounts enrolled in the records of the Audit Office and the Pipe was prepared for the Public Record Office by Dr William A. Shaw and published posthumously, unindexed.MUNRO. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Treasury Books
(1717)
Records of the Treasury administration in Britain, America and the colonies, for 1717. These also include records of the appointment and replacement of customs officers such as tide waiters and surveyors.MUNRO. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Masters of Apprentices registered at Edinburgh
(1719-1721)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's father's name and address, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. There are central registers for collections of the stamp duty in London, as well as returns from collectors in the provinces. There was a single collection for the whole of Scotland, made in Edinburgh. The sums collected are recorded in Scottish money, with conversion to sterling for transfer to London. A Scottish pund was worth 20 English pence. Because of the delay before some collectors made their returns, this register includes indentures and articles from as early as 1718. (The sample entry shown on this scan is taken from a Norfolk return)MUNRO. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Apprentices registered at Edinburgh
(1720-1723)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's father's name and address, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. There are central registers for collections of the stamp duty in London, as well as returns from collectors in the provinces. There was a single collection for the whole of Scotland, made in Edinburgh. The sums collected are recorded in Scottish money, with conversion to sterling for transfer to London. A Scottish pund was worth 20 English pence. Because of the delay before some collectors made their returns, this register includes indentures and articles from as early as 1719. (The sample entry shown on this scan is taken from a Norfolk return)MUNRO. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Letters from Oxford
(1710-1729)
Letters from Dr William Stratford of Christ Church, Oxford, to Edward Harley: full of political and personal gossip.MUNRO. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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