Item is an electro-steel engraving of Warren Hastings, born 1732 and died 1818, English statesman, who was the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William (Bengal), the head of the Supreme Council of Bengal, and thereby the first de facto Governor-General of India from 1772 to 1785. Engraved by Conde, after a bust by Mr. Banks in the possession of William Seward, Esq. Published as the Act directs for the proprietors of J. Good (Bend Street).
Item is an electro-steel engraving of William Hodges RA, born 1744 and died 1797, English painter. Engraved by Thorntinait (?) from an original painting by Mr. Westall. Published as the act durects by C. Forster (No. 11 Poultry).
Item is an electro steel engraving oval portrait of the Hon. Peter Russel president of Upper Canada 1792, done by the Torono inc. co. matted with "Pen. Peter Russel President. Upper Canada 1792 writen in pen on amtte below image.
Item is an illustration of Melville Castle in Mid-Lothian, the Seat of Henry Dundas. Painted by J. Meheux. Engraved by W. Angus. Published as the Act directs, July 1, 1792 by W. Angus, Islington.
Item is an smal oval, top-half, electro-steel engraved portrait of Sir Henry Vane; Statesman (b.1612-d.1662). Is from the LITERARY MAGAZINE and engraved by CondSculp. from an otignal minature painting and published by C. Forster, 4, Poultry.
Item is an back-matted, oval top-half, electro-steel engraved portrait of John Horne tooke, Esq.; English Philologist and Politician (b.1737-d.1812). Engraving from the Literary Magazine and is from an orignal painting used by permission by the puhblisher J. Good, Bond St. Bottom two orners unattached.
Letters to de Vaux regarding projected colony in Canada and one letter from Lord Camden to Lord Melville relating to de Vaux. Copy of an article on de Vaux.