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  • Barry family indenture, 1795

    Alternative Title
    Indenture, 1770
    Subject
    Deeds, Family records, and Families
    Creator
    Barry family
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1795
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Shelf Mark: Ind.Eng.9
    Extent
    6 leaves ; 40 x 31.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    England--London--Clapham, England--London, and England--London--Battersea
    Coordinates
    51.50853, -0.12574, 51.47475, -0.15547, and 51.46224, -0.13759
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Top left corner bound.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    indentures, copies (documents), legal documents, and manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1996-058
    Fonds Title
    Barry Family fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC011
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/ind-eng-9.phpSpecial Collections fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/barry-family-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2022-08-16
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI - 1/20; 303; bent5; camera 800 - 900DPI tiff archival scans by PD. This item is corner bound (tied, not stapled); cropped to recto/verso pages for Vault. Metadata by KD.

  • An inquiry into the causes and effects of the variolæ vaccinæ, a disease discovered in some of the western counties of England, particularly Gloucestershire, and known by the name of the cow pox

    Alternative Title
    Essays
    Subject
    Smallpox, Vaccines, Medicine, Smallpox--Treatment, Smallpox vaccine, Inquiry into the causes and effects of variolae vaccinae (Jenner, Edward), Smallpox--Vaccination, Smallpox--Epidemiology, Vaccinia, and Vaccination
    Creator
    Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823
    Contributor
    Rogers, William Barton, 1804-1882, Murray and Highley, Rogers, Patrick Kerr, 1776-1828, Pearce, Edward, active approximately 1798, Law, Charles, 1763 or 1764-1827, Gale, A. D., Skelton, William, 1763-1848, and Low, Sampson, -1800
    Publisher
    London England : printed, for the author, by Sampson Low, No. 7, Berwick Street, Soho: and sold by Law, Ave-Maria Lane; and Murray and Highley, Fleet Street
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1800
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Special Collections Call Number: RA644.S6 J46 1800
    Extent
    182 pages ; 28 x 23 cm
    Edition
    Second Edition
    Geographic Coverage
    England--Gloucestershire
    Coordinates
    51.83333, -2.16667
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Library copy includes inked and initialed correction by the author ('Advertisement', leaf K2*), as well as marginal highlighting (by its location, possibly by former owner, Dr. P.K. Rogers) in various places., Original grey paper boards; quarter-bound with cream...
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Early Printed Books
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    illustrated books, illustrations (layout features), initials (abbreviations), essays, inscriptions, errata (document genre), books, scientific illustrations (images), early works, and bookplates
    Date Digitized
    2024-08
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Betterlight/TII at 600 DPI Tiff by LG. Metadata by KD and Karen Nelson. RBMS CVRMC used in keyword field

  • Description of Sylvester Farm, Shawnigan Lake, V. I.

    Subject
    Farms and Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1800s
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    2 leaves ; 21 x 33 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Shawnigan Lake
    Coordinates
    48.65055, -123.64494
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    printed ephemera
    Archival Item Identifier
    Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.20
    Fonds Title
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    AR281
    Is Referenced By
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
    Date Digitized
    2008-01-28
    Technical Note
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by KHM. Metadata by KD.

  • Fort Alexander and vicinity in 1860

    Subject
    Trails, History, Gold mines and mining--Social aspects, and Gold mines and mining
    Creator
    Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1800s
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    21 leaves, handwritten ; 21 x 34 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia, British Columbia--Fraser River, British Columbia--Lillooet, and British Columbia--Alexandria
    Coordinates
    52.63315, -122.45286, 53.99983, -125.0032, 50.6856, -121.942, and 49.11636, -123.18594
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier
    Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.5
    Fonds Title
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    AR281
    Is Referenced By
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
    Date Digitized
    2008-01-25
    Technical Note
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

  • Letter from Luke Fildes to Mrs. Lewis and photograph postcard, 1800's

    Subject
    Artists, Personal correspondence, Illustrators, and Artists--Correspondence
    Creator
    Fildes, Luke, Sir, 1844-1927
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1800s
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    4 unnumbered pages and 1 postcard
    Geographic Coverage
    England--London--Kensington
    Coordinates
    51.50094, -0.19175
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Handwritten. Black ink. Letterhead: "II, Melbury Road, Kensington, W."
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    19th Century Literature Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    black-and-white photographs, correspondence, letters (correspondence), picture postcards, postcards, manuscripts (documents), and signatures (names)
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2025-004
    Fonds Title
    Peter Lowens collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC564
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/peter-lowens-collection
    Date Digitized
    2025-03
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Plustek OpticBook A300 Plus (600 dpi no correction) as TIF file by MT. Metadata by KD.

  • Old time reminiscences of B.C.

    Alternative Title
    Old time reminiscences of B.C., 1850's
    Subject
    City and town life, History, and Gold mines and mining
    Creator
    Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1800s
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    36 leaves, handwritten ; 21 x 34 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier
    Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.7
    Fonds Title
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    AR281
    Is Referenced By
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
    Date Digitized
    2008-01-28
    Technical Note
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

  • The Centre of Nature Concentrated

    Alternative Title
    The center of nature concentrated. Or Ali Puli his tractate of the regenerated salt of nature.
    Subject
    Alchemy--Manuscripts, Alchemy, Alchemists, Substance (Philosophy), Alchemy--Religious aspects, Matter, and Creation
    Creator
    Ali Puli
    Contributor
    F.E.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1800s
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    1 volume (approximately 38 pages)
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Handwritten. Consists of a 38 l. 1/4 leather bound volume. Hand-coloured initial letter at beginning of text, part of text in red ink (l. 31).
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    19th Century Manuscripts
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    manuscripts (documents) and books
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1999-019
    Fonds Title
    Ali Puli fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC349
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/ali-puli-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2022-03-14
    Technical Note
    Metadata by KD.

  • Opinions of several gentlemen of the law, on the subject of negro servitude, in the province of Nova-Scotia

    Subject
    Slavery--Law and legislation, Enslaved persons--Legal status, laws, etc., Enslaved persons, Politics and government, Law, Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc., Slavery, Slave trade, Court decisions and opinions, Enslaved persons--Social conditions, and History
    Publisher
    St. John [N.B.] : Printed by John Ryan ..., 1802.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1802
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: HT1056 N6 O6
    Extent
    25 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 23 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    Canada and Nova Scotia
    Coordinates
    45.00015, -62.99865 and 60.10867, -113.64258
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    From the Print Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    books
    Date Digitized
    2004-07-12
    Technical Note
    800 dpi TIFF. Metadata by KD.

  • Shakspeare's dramatic songs : consisting of all the songs, duets, trios and chorusses, in character, as introduced by him in his various dramas : the music, partly new & partly selected with new symphonies and accompaniments for the piano forte from the works of Purcell, Fielding, Boyce, Nares, Arne, Cooke, J. Smith, I.S. Smith, T. Linley and R.I.S. Sterens, to which are prefixed a general introduction ... by Wm. Linley

    Alternative Title
    Shakespeare's dramatic songs
    Subject
    Part songs, English, Musical settings, Incidental music, and Songs, English
    Creator
    Linley, W. (William), 1771-1835
    Contributor
    Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
    Publisher
    Printed & Sold by Preston at his Wholesale Warehouses, 97 Strand. London.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1816
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: M1619.5 S52L5 1816
    Extent
    1 score (2 volumes) ; 37 cm
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Printed Music
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    books, scores (documents for music), music books, and bound sheet music
    Technical Note
    600 dpi tiffs; Metadata by G. Fowler and MT.

  • Crabbed age and youth : Passionate pilgrim : a favorite song in Shakespeare's revived play of the Merry wives of Windsor

    Alternative Title
    Passionate pilgrim and Crabbed age and youth
    Subject
    Incidental music, Musical settings, and Songs (High voice) with piano
    Creator
    Horn, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1786-1849
    Contributor
    Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
    Publisher
    Published by the Royal Harmonic Institution. Argyll Rooms. 246 Regent Str.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1824?
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Call Number: M1621 H675C73 1824
    Extent
    1 score (3 pages) ; 33 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    England--London
    Coordinates
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Printed Music
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    music books, bound sheet music, books, and scores (documents for music)
    Date Digitized
    2013-12-17
    Technical Note
    600 dpi tiffs; Metadata by G. Fowler and MT.