Item K/PP119/7/1 - Notes compiled by John Carter, 1700-1815, on topics including plague, prayer and shipping

File of loose manuscript notes compiled by John Carter, notably including fragment on the role of virtue by Theo Verdetty, in English and French, 1700; translation template with copies of a passage in different languages, written by Moses Marcus, linguist, London, 1727; search warrant for stolen goods, 1730; proposals for improvements to the catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts, 1743; bill of expenses for John Shepherd, servant of Henry Fox, Secretary of State, 1756; report on the sailing of the vessel, Seaflower, from London to New York, 1760; note by John Howard, author of An account of the principal Lazarettos in Europe (Warrington, 1789), on the plague, 1789;excerpts from prayers found among the papers of Thomas Hearne, antiquary, [1813]; list of merchant ships on the Baltic route with description of their masters, points of departure and destination, and summaries of cargo, 1815; copies of impression of bookplates, 1700-1815 1 file