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The relief of Antwerp : A.D. 1622

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    Een brief van Winston Churchill (Vrij Nederland )

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    Language of material: Dutch Author: Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 Related content page(s): 2-3 Woods reference: α12/2 Notes: A facsimile of a letter from Winston Churchill appears on p. [3], with a Dutch translation of the letter's text on p. [2].

    609303

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    Churchill: "Wij zullen deze lente en zomer den vijand te lijf gaan met alle kracht die in ons is" (De vliegende Hollander no. 20)

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    Language of material: Dutch Author: Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 Related content page(s): 1, 3 Woods reference: α12/6 Notes: Dutch translation of excerpts from a speech delivered by Churchill on February 22, 1944. "Restricted" stamped in red and "α12/6" written in ms. at the top of p. [1].

    609303

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    Christiaan Huygens : Mutual space-time synchronization between clocks : paper

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    This article, authored by William C. Lindsey and Jorge M. N. Pereira, is a translation and analysis of the Latin manuscript, written in 1665 by the Dutch astronomer and physicist Christiaan Huygens, concerning mutual space-time synchronization. This paper was submitted to the Proceedings of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in 1991.

    mssHM 75951

  • Plan of Spanish and Indian Bay in the island of Cape Breton [cartographic material]

    Plan of Spanish and Indian Bay in the island of Cape Breton [cartographic material]

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    Manuscript map drawn by Charles Rivez, apparently copied from an earlier map. Drawn up for use in the French and Indian War. Locates Indian Town, with quarries, coal mine and the French shipyard. Shows the soundings of Spanish Bay and free deposits of coal and stone. Ink and wash, with outline in red.

    mssHM 15403

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    Short Description of the Discovery and of the more particular fortunes of new Netherland formerly a plantation of the Republic of the United Netherlands in America

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    Murphy's translation of the work by Nicolas Cornelis Lambrechtsen Korte beschrijving van de ontdekking en der verdere lotgevallen van Nieuw-Nederland : weleer eene volkplanting van het gemeenebest der Vereenigde Nederlanden in America ( Middelburg : bij S. Van Benthem ., 1818). According to the note at the end of the manuscript, Murphy finished "this translation November 29, 1840. It has been made without any knowledge whatever of the language and the Dictionary alone being my Assistant. My first attempt upon the Dutch language & necessarily imperfect."

    mssHM 3729

  • Devotions, in Dutch : [manuscript]

    Devotions, in Dutch : [manuscript]

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    ff. 1-21v, 54v-95v, 218, 139-163v, 173-177v. [Meditations]. Dutch. A collection of meditations, sermons and prayers arranged according to the liturgical year, with many excerpts from such authors as Bonaventure, Bernard, Augustine, Anselm and Gregory. The text includes numerous added/inserted shorter texts; it is misbound and many leaves are missing. ff. 177v (rubric only), 182-217v, 164-172v. [Gerard Zerbolt van Zutphen] Van geestelijke opclimmingen. Dutch. This is the Dutch translation of De spiritualibus ascensionibus. ff. 218-231. [Pseudo Bernard] Prekel der mynnen. Dutch. This is the Dutch translation of Stimulus amoris; for the Latin text, see PL 184:953-966. Back flyleaf. [Breviary?] Latin. Containing part of the rite for visiting the sick, here with feminine forms in the original text, and the masculine forms supplied in superscript. Parchment 105 x 145 mm (measurement as given are from a cropped leaf). Germany, between 1150-1199.

    mssHM 1048