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Title: On the sugar cane
Author: Smyth, Thomas
Attribution: T. Smyth aetat.15
Date(s): 1799 ?
Manuscript: Lt 11
Contents: On the widespread British dependence on the products of sugar cane, strongly
criticising the exploitation and slavery of African negroes that lie behind
the trade.
Prof. Alphonse de Candolle on the origin of the sugar cane
Candolle, Alphonse de (1806-1893); Roth, H Ling (1854-1925)
1886
"For private circulation only."
Du Cane, Sir Edmund Frederick to Sala, George Augustus
3 Jun 1889 - 10 Apr 1895
3 Jun 1889 (?) - 10 Apr 1895
Photocopy of marriage certificate
(22 Nov 1859)
For James Cane, smith, and Charlotte Brown, both of Bengeo, Hertfordshire, at Bengeo parish church
William Sadgrove billhead
William Sadgrove
10 May 1853
Simple billhead of William Sadgrove for an order of one cane chair for Mr Wilkins. Customer details written on reverse.
William Sadgrove billhead
William Sadgrove
05 Jun 1851
Simple billhead of William Sadgrove for an order of five cane chairs and pedestal table for Mr Wilkins. Customer details written on reverse.
Lagrime di varj illustri poeti viventi in morte di Pippo cane vicentino : Vi si premette il piagnisteo o sia discorso funebre d'un' accademico Sanese
MDCCXLIX. [1749]
P. 225-228 numbered 125-128.
William Meakin trade card
William Meakin; Jones & Co.
c.1850
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of William Meakin on yellow pasteboard, depicting various designs of water closet. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Remai...
John Ball trade card
John Ball
Nov 1729
Pictorial 18th century engraved trade card of John Ball. Trader details inside ornate frame with smaller frame at top of card depicting chairs and crown with caption 'J. Ball Chair Maker'. Manuscript...
A most true relation of the last weekes passages in Yorke, and Hull, in two letters from thence. Discovering the strange behaviours and rude affronts of the cavaliers and other malignant persons in those parts. With diverse other matters of extraordinary note, and very remarkable. Together with the names of those gentlemen which are entertained for the Prince his guard since he was made captaine of the troopes, viz. Mr. Franck of Kneton. George Grant Henry Blackston Peter Blackston brothers. Tho. Hall of Hornby. Francis Tunstell of Wicliff. Bierlaies Sonne. Cane of Stocton. Tounge
Gordricke, William; S. M
June 23d. 1642
Signed on p. 4: G.W., i.e. William Gordricke. With an additional letter dated June 18 and signed by S.M., evidently the recipient of the first. The words "Franck.. Tounge." on title page are brack...
The historie of the world, commonly called, The naturall historie of C. Plinius Secundus
Pliny the Elder; Holland, Philemon (1552-1637)
1601
First edition. With errata leaf at end of vol. 2. "[Book 13] Sundrie sorts of gum. Also of the cane papyrus... Of divers kinds of paper, and how writing paper is made, also the triall of good or b...