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The Coal Viewer and Engine Builder's Practical Companion by John Curr

Sketchbook, inscribed 'G Cayley 1796'

Volume entitled: "Some Account, of the Work's done by Captain John Perry"

Ship plan entitled: Disposition of the Frame for the 36 Gun Ship building by Mr Barnard, River Thames

Ship plan entitled: A Draught for Building by Contract by Mr Barnard in the River Thames a Ship to carry 36 Carriage Guns

Ship plan entitled: Profile Draught for the 36 Gun Ship building by Mr Barnard

Ship plan entitled: Upper deck for the 36 Gun Ship building by Mr Barnard, River Thames

Lithograph depicting east view of the cast iron bridge under construction over the River Wear at Sunderland

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

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

Ship plan entitled: Gun deck for the 36 Gun Ship building by Mr Barnard in the River Thames

Print of a View of Manchester

Ship plan entitled: Orlop for the 36 Gun Ship building by Mr Barnard in the River Thames

Ship plan entitled: Quarter deck and Fore Castle for the 36 Gun Ship building by Mr Barnard

Written order of the Bishop of Durham to J Stapleton Raisbeck

Memorandum regarding letting buildings within the Sugar House premises

Drawing depicting elements of construction of the iron bridge over the River Wear at Sunderland

Legal agreement between Thomas Clapton and Jacob Starrison

Torn note referring to a payment of £5.0.0

Receipt from Mr Raisbeck to William Marshall for £1.5.0

Receipt from Mr John Raisbeck for the Sugar House to A Hall for £1.10.8 ½

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

Receipt from J [?] Raisbeck for the Sugar House to George Hutchinson

Receipt from Messrs Raisbeck & Co for the Sugar House to John Wheatley for £0.13.2

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

Receipt from Mr Raisbeck for the Sugar House to A Hall for £2.17.6

[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]

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

Receipt from Leonard Raisbeck for the Sugar House to John Wheatley for £0.13.8

Receipt from Mr Raisbeck & Co to John Christopher for £0.9.2

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

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

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

Manuscript drawing book entitled: "Utensils in Canal Work"

Letter from John Dalton to Peter Crosthwaite

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

Letter from Erasmus Darwin to an unnamed patient

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

Letter from John Dalton to George Bewley

Letter from Sir James Edward Smith to M. L'Heritier in Paris

Note from Sir William Herschel to Sir William Hamilton

Note from Nevil Maskelyne to Mr Wingrave

Letter from Charles Stanhope to G Nuttall

A Plan of the Navigable Canals from Birmingham, to Oxford

Note from Bernard Germain Etienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, Comte de Lacepede, to de Chezy

Letter from John Dalton to Respected Friend [Peter Crosthwaithe?]

Letter from Cyril Jackson to Mr Taylor

Booklet entitled: "The Mogul Tale; or, The Descent of the Balloon"

Share certificate for the Wilts & Berks Canal

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 ... '