Letters from Commodore Keppel, from Algiers, Tripoli, and Tunis, 1749-1751.
Box 32 (Formerly 297/1 and 297/2), Folders 1-13
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Papers relating to smuggling, 1764-1767.
Box 32 (Formerly 297/1 and 297/2), Folders 14-89
Includes material relating to the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, Ireland, Scotland, and Boston, as well as custom houses and collectors, illicit trade from British East India Ships, reviewing British ports. Includes a printed sea chart of the Isle of Man.
Yarmouth Papers, 1750-1756.
Box 33 (Formerly SRO 297/3 and 297/4), Folders 1-87
With correspondence with John Ramsay, Sir Edward Walpole, and others regarding elections, local politics, and patronage, as well as papers regarding impressments and service of seamen.
Papers on America and the West Indies, 1766-1767.
Box 33 (Formerly SRO 297/3 and 297/4), Folders 88-115
With material relating to governance of Quebec; trade, duties, smuggling, free ports; East Florida, including a proposal for settling it with Greeks; salaries of governors and judges; Brigadier Ruggles; military affairs, garrisons, victualling; material on Dominica, St. Eustatius, Jamaica, St. Augustine, Newfoundland, and more.
Miscellaneous Papers, 1751-1833 (bulk (majority within 1753-1767)).
Box 34 (Formerly SRO 297/5-298/2/1-26), Folders 1-8
Including material relating to Nova Scotia, the repeal of acts passed in Jamaica, the Committee on African Trade, and the 1833 gamekeeper's account.
Commissions and Papers of Col. Roger Townshend, Deputy Adjutant-General in North America, 1758-1759.
Box 34 (Formerly SRO 297/5-298/2/1-26), Folders 9-20
With content relating to sickness, crossing the lake with troops, a manuscript "Plan of a Regiment of Light Arm'd Foot In different Positions." Also includes other military letters and documents, such as memorials to General Amherst with reference to service in the Seven Years' War.
Isle of Man Papers, 1765-1766.
Box 34 (Formerly SRO 297/5-298/2/1-26), Folders 21-47
With memoranda regarding trade, smuggling, public revenue, and laws.
Miscellaneous Custom House Papers, 1763-1766.
Box 34 (Formerly SRO 297/5-298/2/1-26), Folders 48-72
With material relating to collectors of customs, trade returns, returns of imports and exports from places like Scotland, the West Indies, Spain and Portugal, Cape Breton, and others. Content on sugar, cotton, indigo, bullion, and more.
Copies of Papers from the Board of Trade relating to Spanish Trade, 1710-1729.
Box 35 (Formerly SRO 298/3 and 298/4), Folders 1-24
Papers on America and the West Indies, 1763.
Box 35 (Formerly SRO 298/3 and 298/4), Folders 25-39
Includes material regarding trade, taxation, and smuggling in Granada, Antigua, New York, South Carolina, Nova Scotia, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Quebec. Two papers are also present, "Facts relative to the Discovery of America" and "Progress of the Colonies."