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Bound volume entitled: "A System of Practical Geometry"

Letter from Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg to Mattw. Boulton Esq.

Drawing of the dam and setting for the wharf at South Dock Pier in Portsmouth

[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]

Plan and section proposed for repairing the Old North Dock at Portsmouth

Cash book

Page 1 of indenture entitled 'Conveyance of Lands in Stockton held by Lease for three Lives under the Bishop of Durham Mr. Reeve Mr. Thomas Smith and Mr. Rutter to Mr Samuel Smith

Cover page of indenture entitled 'Conveyance of Lands in Stockton held by Lease for three Lives under the Bishop of Durham Mr. Reeve Mr. Thomas Smith and Mr. Rutter to Mr Samuel Smith'

Page 5 of indenture entitled 'Conveyance of Lands in Stockton held by Lease for three Lives under the Bishop of Durham Mr. Reeve Mr. Thomas Smith and Mr. Rutter to Mr Samuel Smith

Page 4 of indenture entitled 'Conveyance of Lands in Stockton held by Lease for three Lives under the Bishop of Durham Mr. Reeve Mr. Thomas Smith and Mr. Rutter to Mr Samuel Smith

Page 2 of indenture entitled 'Conveyance of Lands in Stockton held by Lease for three Lives under the Bishop of Durham Mr. Reeve Mr. Thomas Smith and Mr. Rutter to Mr Samuel Smith

Torn note referring to a payment of £5.0.0

Note regarding £18.0.0 paid on the Sugar House mortgage from J S Raisbeck to Cuthbert Burrell

Note from John Staplyton Raisbeck to Cuthbert Burrell regarding a payment of £18.0.0 to paid on a £800.0.0 loan for the Sugar House

Printed insurance policy for the Laudable Society for the Benefit of Widows

Page 3 of indenture entitled 'Conveyance of Lands in Stockton held by Lease for three Lives under the Bishop of Durham Mr. Reeve Mr. Thomas Smith and Mr. Rutter to Mr Samuel Smith

Page 6 of indenture entitled 'Conveyance of Lands in Stockton held by Lease for three Lives under the Bishop of Durham Mr. Reeve Mr. Thomas Smith and Mr. Rutter to Mr Samuel Smith

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

Note regarding payment of £18.0.0 on the Sugar House mortgage from J S Raisbeck to Cuthbert Burrell

Receipt from J S Raisbeck & Co to George Hutchinson for £8.14.3

Warrant from the Chancellor of the County Palatine of Durham to John Stapleton Raisbeck

Receipt from Mr Raisbeck for the Sugar House for the Sugar House from A Christopher for £2.4.6 for the purchase of paper and a list of outgoing payments from Jn Raisbeck to Jn Hall, Mr Pickering and Mr Horn[?]for £4.16.7

List of bills from Mr John Raisbeck to David Hall

Bills for mother's funeral

Receipt from Mr Raisbeck to William Reed

205

Letter from Antoine Laurent Lavoisier to Monsieur Richard

230

Letter from Benjamin Franklin to Mr. W. Boulton

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Map: Plan of the Collieries on the Rivers Tyne and Wear also Blyth, Bedlington and Hartley; with the Country 11 Miles round Newcastle

230

Letter from James Watt of Broseley to Mr. Boulton

1630

Map entitled: 'A Plan of the River Thames from Boulter's Lock to Mortlake, Surveyed by order of the City of London in 1770, by James Brindley Engineer'

1500

Map entitled: 'A Plan shewing the line of the proposed navigation from Bishops Stortford, through part of Essex, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk, to the Brandon River, on the borders of Norfolk ... '

560

Agreement for erecting a steam engine at Ravenhead near Prescot in County of Lancaster

255

Letter from James Watt to Mr John Morley

440

The Edinburgh Evening Courant

230

Letter from John Dalton to Peter Crosthwaite

600

Deed respecting a Steam Engine to be erected at Ketley Iron Works

105

Prescription for Master Forester Fench

1080

Plan of the Collieries on the Rivers Tyne and Wear also Blyth, Bedlington and Hartley; with the Country 11 Miles round Newcastle

435

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

170

Letter from William Toplis to an acquaintance of Lord Bathurst's

215

Volume relating to navigational and related astronomical problems

115

Note from Nevil Maskelyne to Mr Wingrave

315

Description d'un nouveau genouil de Planchette

A collection of glass lantern slides capturing the development of flight from an early set of images from the 1909 aviation meeting held at Reims, France through to images of aircraft from Imperial Airways and flying boats in the late Thirties.

The History of Aircraft and Flying

155

Reprint entitled: "Description and use of a thermometer for measuring the higher degrees of heat: from a red heat up to the strongest that vessels made of clay can support"

145

Pamphlet entitled: "Report from the committee appointed to examine the Physicians who have attended his majesty during his illness.."

135

Letter from J. W. Bartholomew to Thomas Frankland

121

Advertisement for Dalton's school

225

Trade card of John Bristow Engine-Maker, Ratcliff Highway, London

325

Letter from Joseph Priestley to Reverend Mr Scholefield