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Passport for Thomas Manning to visit Naples. Dated 18 [February] 1829. Reverse has further permission, dated and stamped. Printed and handwritten in ink, 1 piece, 2 sides

There are 4 items within this series. Two concern the publication of Markham's book on the journeys of Bogle and Manning; the third is a 1796 cutting concerning tax paid on trade. The fourth item is a centenary issue of the Portsmouth Telegraph or Motley's Naval and Military Journal for 1799.

"The Petition of Sir Francis Blake, Baronet", considered to be curious and interesting and therefore presented to the readers. It concerns the "rent" (tax) paid on trade. Date handwritten as February 1796

"The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art" for 13 May 1876 which contains a review for C. R. Markham's "Narratives of the Mission of George Bogle to Tibet and of the Journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa" on pp.620-621.

Sheet from The Times Newspaper for 15 May 1876 with Review titled "Tibet" for C. R. Markham's "Narratives of the Mission of George Bogle to Tibet and of the Journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa" at head of p.5

Portsmouth Telegraph or Motley's Naval and Military Journal. This is a Centenary copy dated 14 October 1899 for the issue for Monday 14 October, 1799. Significance in archive is not known.

These are a variety of receipts for rent and rates paid, items purchased by, or services rendered to Thomas Manning during the 1830s. They give some insight into his manner of life in his later years

Receipts from F. Potter, Wine & Brandy Merchant. 21 receipts for purchases between 28 December 1834 and 25 December 1837. Printed and handwritten.

Receipts from Tennants & Woodbridge. 4 receipts for purchases between 1 January 1836 and 20 October 1837. Printed and handwritten

Receipts from James Saxton, Wine & Brandy Merchant. 4 receipts for purchases between 19 September 1834 and 4 November 1834