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Volume entritled: "Elements of Plane Geometry and also The Mensuration of both Superficies and Solids"

A Description of the Pneumatic Apparatus made for His Majesty King George the Third by George Adams, Mathematical Instrument Maker to His Majesty

Volume entitled: "The Description and Use of a Terrestrial Planetarium, including the Orbits of Mercury and Venus commonly called an Orrery"

Principles of Mechanics by George Adams

'James Burrow's Arithmetick MDCCXXXVIII'

Manuscript entitled: "Grundliche Anleitung zur Chemie Part II Section II"

Volume entitled: "Illumni sui Charissimi Josephi Ball calculorum Rationem experimens Libellus Quemq"

Typescript copy of 'Anson's list of H.M. Royal Navy 1747-1750'

A Description of an Apparatus for explaining the Principles of Mechanicks made for His Majesty King George the Third by George Adams, Mathematical Instrument Maker to His Majesty

Instructions to the illustrator of 'A description of an apparatus for explaining the principles of mechanicks made for His Majesty King George the Third by George Adams'

Pamphlet entitled ‘The Report of Mess. Brindley and Whitworth, engineers, concerning the practicability and expence [sic] of making a navigable canal, from Stockton by Darlington to Winston in the county of Durham'

Articles of agreement between John Claxton, Jacob Harrison and Thomas Raisbeck

Note referring to partnership between Thomas Raisbeck and John Rudd

Testament to Thomas Raisbeck by Thomas Rudd

Legal document entitled 'Article and Schedule of Deeds relating to my Dwelling House'

Legal document granting John Stapylton Raisbeck authority to take oaths in various counties in Durham, York, Kingston Upon Hull and Newcastle Upon Tyne

Legal document granting John Stapylton Raisbeck authority to take oaths in various counties in County Durham, York, Kingston upon Hull and Cumbria

Deed of admittance

Copies of acquittances

Legal document entitled 'Abstract and Schedule of Deeds relating to T S Raisbeck's Dwelling house being Copyhold'

Legal document regarding Thomas Raisbeck's appointment as a solicitor

Legal agreement between Thomas Meeke and Katherine Turner

Legal document confirming Thomas Raisbeck's status as an attorney

Legal agreement between Anne Meeke and Thomas Raisbeck

Act for better regulation of attorneys and solicitors

Torn note referring to a payment of £5.0.0

Petition of John Stapylton Raisbeck

[Letter] London [to] Mr Goodrich, Portsea or at Mr Peake's Dockyard, Portsmouth/ Sam[ue]l Rehe. [He has received, for Goodrich, the Society of Arts' premium of £65]

Memorandum regarding the transfer of property

Pages 14 and 15 of the Robert Stephenson & Co Ltd minute book no.1

An account of an horizontal top or whirling speculum, invented by Mr Serson

Volumes with manuscript transcripts of Joseph Black's chemistry lectures at Edinburgh University

Broadsheet: Sir William Petty's Plan for a system of instruction relative to the business of the Marine Department, in the same words as the original; but with the articles transposed, and marginal titles, supplemental titles, and remarks added

Collection of papers relating to the work of Stephen Hales, mainly on ventilators

Volume entitled: "A Course of Experimental Philosophy by S Triboudet Demainbray in the year 1755"

Instructions to the illustrator of 'A description of the pneumatic apparatus made by George Adams in Fleet Street, London, 1761'

Letter from John and Jane Cox to John Cox

Boulton and Fothergill letter books

Letter from John Dalton to his cousin George Bewley

"A description of the Pneumatick Apparatus Made for his Majesty King George III Anno Domini 1761 By George Adams in Fleet Street, London"

Letterpress handbill entitled: "Proposals for Erecting (By Subscription) an Engine, To be Work't by a Horse which will be Capable to Shave Sixty Men a Minuet, also Oyl, Comb and Powder their Wigs."

The St James's Chronicle; or, The British Evening-Post

Certificate from Joseph Warner to Samuel Hilles

Letter from Smart Lethieullier to an unnamed correspondent

Letter from Josiah Wedgwood to Matthew Boulton

Letter from Robert Newton to Miss Offley

French technical drawings of surveying instrument

Letter from Joseph Priestley to Emanuel da Costa

Pamphlet entitled: "Receipt for preparing and compounding the principle medicines made use of by the late Mr Ward"

Architectural drawings: Military buildings at St. Venant in north-east France