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Research Files, circa 1109-1994 (continued)
Unidentified or miscellaneous documents, circa 1550-1776, undated See also Oversize
BOX 99 Verrazzano, Giovanni da, 1524, 1960, undated
Virginia, 1608-1611, 1956-1993, undated
Wales
Madog ab Owain Gwynedd, 1966-1975, undated
Miscellany, 1950-1954
Swansea, largely High Court of Admiralty cases, 1583-1592, 1685, undated
Weymouth, England, 1586-1602, undated
White, John, 1978-1987, undated
Williams, Roger, notes for the guidance of Walter Raleigh and Thomas Cavendish and “an ironicall letter” from Jack Roberts, 1584-1585, 1959-1960, undated
Wright, Edward, 1976, undated
Zeno, Niccolò and Antonio, undated
BOX 100-109 Lectures and Papers, circa 1565-1994
Drafts, correspondence, research material, programs, and clippings from lectures and papers presented by Quinn.
Arranged chronologically by year and alphabetically therein by title.
BOX 100 1930
“The Iron Age Settlement Recently Discovered at Malone,” Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Lecture on Spenser's “A View of the State of Ireland,” Students' History Society, Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
1931, “Sir James Montgomery of Rosemount,” Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1931-1933, undated
1946, “The English Approach to America,” inaugural lecture, University College of Swansea, Swansea, Wales
1948, untitled lecture on America, University College of Swansea, Swansea, Wales
1949
“The National Register of Archives,” British Broadcasting Corp.
“The National Register of Archives: Its Work and Aims,” Cardiff, Wales
1951
“Guides to Historical Study”
“Why Study History?” Rotary Club, Swansea, Wales
1951-1954, “Beginnings of English Colonisation,” series of lectures, 1951-1954, undated
(3 folders)
1952, “Some Suggestions for the Study of Local History in Carmarthenshire,” Carmarthenshire Community Council, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1953
“New Light on the Roanoke Voyages,” Anglo-American Conference of Historians, Institute of Historical Research, University of London, London, England
BOX 101 “Thomas Hariot and John White”
1954
“The Literature of Travel,” Association of Bookmen of Swansea and West Wales, Swansea, Wales
(2 folders)
“Tudor Rule in Sixteenth-Century Ireland,” Thomas David Lecture series, Radio Éireann
“The Value and Interest of Local History,” Monmouthshire Rural Community Council, Newport, Wales
1956, remarks on A. L. Rowse's The Expansion of Elizabethan England
1959
“European Travellers before Columbus,” Liverpool, England
“Henry VIII and Ireland, 1509-1534,” Irish Historical Society, Dublin, Ireland
“The Lost Colony,” Roanoke Island Historical Association, Roanoke Island, N.C.
Mundus alter et idem and North America,” circa 1959, undated
1960, “Henry the Navigator and the Overseas Discoveries,” British Broadcasting Corp.
1961
“The Elizabethans in Ireland - A Northern View,” Historical Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, Winsford, Cheshire, England
“Jacques Le Moyne: A Reassessment,” Huguenot Society of London, London, England
Correspondence, 1948-1962
Research and drafts, circa 1565-1603, 1952-1961, undated
BOX 102 1962, lecture on Clio
1963
“Scientists in Tudor England”
“Some Aspects of the History of Relations between the English and the New England Indians, 1580-1607,” American Indian Ethnohistoric Conference and Society for the History of Discoveries meeting, Chicago, Ill.
1964, lecture on early exploration and settlement of Newfoundland, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland
1965
“Cornish Society”
“Richard Hakluyt and the Voyages,” University College, Nottingham, England, 1965-1966
1966
Reflections on Quinn's career and research, Queen Mary College, University of London, London, England
Satirical lecture on early exploration of America
1967, lecture on University College of Swansea, University College of Swansea, Swansea, Wales
1968
“English Catholics and America, 1581-1633,” North West Catholic History Society, Liverpool, England, 1967-1970, undated
“Is British History Necessary?” Historical Association Annual Conference, Liverpool, England, 1968-1971
“Thomas Hariot: His Non-Scientific Connections,” Thomas Harriot Seminar, All Souls College, University of Oxford, Oxford, England
1969
“Cooks Circumnavigation of New Zealand,” Leeds, England, 1969-1971
“Elizabethan Literature of the Sea,” College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va.
“Elizabethan Seamen,” Symposium on the Merchant Seamen in British History, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, England, 1956, 1969
“The Preliminaries to the Jamestown Settlement, 1590-1607: Some Problems,” Society for the History of Discovery, Minneapolis, Minn.
“Some Early English Visitors to New England, before 1608,” Colonial Society of Massachusetts dinner
“Tudor Colonisation: Theory and Practice,” University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England
BOX 103 1970
“The English Contribution to the Discovery of North America in the Fifteenth Century,” Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
“The Source Materials in the Period of Discovery and Early Exploration”
“The Value of Some Early Relations for the Ethnography of the New England Indians,” Congress Internacional de Americanistas, Lima, Peru
1971
“Harriot's Voyages,” Fifth Thomas Harriot Seminar, All Souls College, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, 1971, undated
“A Modern View of Sir Walter Ralegh,” Sherborne, Dorset, England, 1585, 1971, undated
Opening remarks, meeting of the British Society for the History of Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England
“Some Reflections on American Universities”
1972
“Alnwick Castle: Notes and Extracts”
“Discovery of America,” Budapest, Hungary, 1967-1976, undated
1973
“Bristol and the Atlantic, circa 1420-1520"
Comments on A. L. Rowse, History Society, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England
“Law and Religion in North America and Ireland, 1600-1640,” Atlantic Society, 1600-1800 conference, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
(2 folders)
Lecture on the history of the College of William and Mary, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va.
“War as State Policy,” War as State Policy conference, Attingham Park, Shropshire, England
BOX 104 1974
“English Contributions to Early Overseas Discovery,” The New Worlds and the Old conference, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.
“Exploration in the Age of Shakespeare,” Age of Shakespeare lecture series, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England
1975
“New Geographical Horizons: Literature,” First Images of America conference, Renaissance Society of America, Los Angeles, Calif., 1973-1976, undated
(2 folders)
Opening remarks, members' exhibition, Liverpool Bibliographical Society, Liverpool, England
“Privateering: The North American Dimension (to 1625),” Commission Internationale d'Histoire Maritime, San Francisco, Calif., 1974-1975, undated
1976
“Drake's Landing Place”
“Early Printing for and in Ireland,” Botetourt Bibliographical Society, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va.
“Ireland and America: Early Associations,” 1964-1976
Paper on sixteenth-century European migration, Scottish Universities' American Bicentennial conference, Edinburgh, Scotland
Remarks at retirement, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England
1977
Lecture on Maryland before 1634, Smithsonian Associates, St. Mary's City, Md.
“The Roanoke Colonies Revisited,” Roanoke Island Historical Association, Raleigh, N.C., 1977-1978
1978, “A Historian's America,” St. Mary's College of Maryland, St. Mary's City, Md.
1979
“The Illustrator and the Map in Sixteenth-Century North America,” Michigan Map Society meeting, Chicago, Ill.
BOX 105 “Newfoundland in the Consciousness of Europe at the Beginning of the Early Modern Period,” International Symposium on Early European Settlement and Exploration in Atlantic Canada, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
(2 folders)
“Why Did the English Fail to Colonize Canada Ahead of the French?” Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
1980, Maryland Day lecture
1981
“Renaissance Geography,” Gallaudet College, Washington, D.C.
“Treatment of Native Americans in Europe,” Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Va.
1982
“The Carryover from Earlier Experience and Knowledge to the Virginia Settlements under the Virginia Company,” Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Va.
“Northern Ireland, 1921-1945,” St. Mary's College of Maryland, St. Mary's City, Md.
“The Roanoke Colonies After 400 Years,” North Carolina Maritime Heritage Conference, Wilmington, N.C., 1981-1982
“Sir Francis Drake and Some Contemporary Views of Him,” University of Lancaster, Lancaster, England
1983
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