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Chinese Imperial Railway, Gold Loan

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Part Transcription: "Bond No. [blank]. Chinese Imperial Railway, Gold Loan, £2,300,000 Sterling 5 per cent. (Imperial Railways of North China). Chinese Imperial five per cent government guaranteed bonds. ... In witness whereof His Excellency Sir Chih…

City of Dublin Bond

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Transcription:Know all men by these presents, that we the lord mayor, sheriffs, commons, and citizens, of the city of Dublin are held and firmly bound unto Robert Gosling of Lincoln's Inn Fields in the parish of St. Giles in the fields in the county…

A Share in the Permanent Bridge over River Susquehanna

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Transcription: No. 385 One hundred dollars each share. These are to certify, that the common wealth of Pennsylvania is entitled to one share in the capital or joint stock of the companyy for erecting a permanent bridge over the river Susquehanna, at…

A Share in the Centre & Kishacoquillas Turnpike Road Company

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Transcription: No. 204 It is certified that the commonwealth of Pennsylvania is entitled to one share of the stock of the president managers & company of the centre & Kishacoquillas turnpike road company, numbered two hundred & four…

One Share in the Compny of the Centre Turnpike Road

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Transcripton: No. Fifty dollars each share. This is to certify, that the commonwealth of Pennsylvania is entitled to one share in the capital or joint stock of the president, managers and company of the centre Turnpike Road, leading from Reading to…

A Share for Corsiare l'Espoir

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Part Transcription: "Action sur le Corsaire l'Espoir Cap.e Pre. Faulat. ... Bayonne le 28 Germinal l'an 7e. [blank]."

An historical account of those parishes in the county of Middlesex which are not described in the "Environs of London"

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Title page is engraved.

The title is taken from the etched title-plate. This is a supplement to Lysons' "The environs of London ..." (London, 1792-1796; No.1977). A further supplement was published in 1811 (No.1979).

Index of arms: p.…

The Holy Land : Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia

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Each volume has separate illustrated title page and pagination; plates numbered continuously.

Historical descriptions, v. 4-6, by William Brockedon.

Plates dated: London : Day & Son, 1855. The firm of D. Appleton & Co. was at this address in…

East London Water Works Share Transfer

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Transcription: No.120 These are to certify that Robert Simpson of Hoxton in the county of Middlesex of Esquire is a proprietor of and entitles to one share, being No.120 entered in the registry book of the above undertaking and is by virtue thereof…

East London Water Works Share

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Part Transcription: "No. [blank]. East London Water Works; £60,000. raised in shares of £100. each. These are to certify that [blank] of [blank] is a proprietor of and entitled to one share, being No. [blank]. ... Given under the common seal of the…

East Wheal Brothers Share

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Recto Transcription: East Wheal Brothers copper, tin lead and silver mining company. Capital £100,000 in 8000 shares of £20 each No. 4077 The bearer hereof is entitled to on share No. 4277 in this company subject to the conditions annexed. London,…

The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire

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Includes bibliographical references and general index in vol. 12.

Australia

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Ferguson no. 7280.
Added title pages engraved.
Caption, cover and spine title: Australia illustrated.