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Lectures and Papers, circa 1565-1994 (continued)
“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
“The Elizabethans in Ireland,” Aspects of Imperialism seminar, University College Historical Society, Cork, Ireland
“Roanoke Colonies After 400 Years,” University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C.
“What Happened in St. Helena Sound in March 1605?” Beaufort County Historical Association, Beaufort, S.C.
1984
“Archaeology and History in Early American Settlement,” Maryland, A Product of Two Worlds conference, St. Mary's City, Md., 1983-1984 For additional material see Container 130, Early Maryland in a Wider World
“The Land and the People,” Dare County Library, Manteo, N.C., 1983-1984
“Richard Hakluyt,” Leominster, England
“Settlement Patterns in Early Modern Colonisation,” Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.
“Why Maryland?” Maryland and the Shaping of the American Heritage lecture series, St. Mary's College of Maryland, St. Mary's, Md.
1985
“Atlantic Islands: Fantasy and Reality in Early Maps,” First International Brendan Conference, Dublin, Ireland, 1984-1985
(2 folders)
BOX 106 “Culture Contacts between Indians and Europeans in Eastern North America in the Sixteenth Century,” Anthropological Society of Washington, Washington, D.C.
“History of Salisbury,” Washington and Lee University Alumni College, Salisbury, England, 1984-1985
“The Lost Colony,” Raleigh in Exeter conference, University of Exeter, Exeter, England, 1984-1985
“Religion in North America in the Sixteenth Century,” Sixth International Conference on Canadian Studies, Selva di Fasano, Italy, 1984-1986, undated
1986
“Gosnold and the Discovery of New England,” Hakluyt Society and the Society for the History of Discoveries meeting, New Bedford, Mass.
“Ireland and America, 1500-1640,” America and Ireland, 1500-1800 conference, Society of St. Brendan, Ennis, Ireland, 1986-1989 See also Container 158, same heading
(2 folders)
Opening remarks, Conference on Captain John Smith, Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Va.
“Quinn on Quinn,” American Historical Association meeting, Chicago, Ill.
(2 folders)
1987
“America in the Elizabethan Imagination and in Reality,” Fulbright lecture tour, Boston University, Boston, Mass., and University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn.
“Bermuda in the Columbian Era,” Bermuda Maritime Museum banquet, Southampton, Bermuda, 1987-1988
BOX 107 “England, Spain, and America under Elizabeth I and Philip II,” Fulbright lecture tour, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Fla.
“Publicists and Explorers: Influences of Hakluyt and Purchas on Geographical Exploration in the Seventeenth Century,” Fulbright lecture tour, University of California, Los Angeles, Calif.
“Richard Hakluyt's America: A Northeastern View,” Connecticut Historical Society and University of Connecticut, Hartford, Conn.
1988
“Bermuda in the Columbian Era,” John Carter Brown Library, Providence, R.I.
“North America--A Last Resort?” Europe and the Settlement of the Americas: From Columbus to the Puritans, Advanced Seminar in North American History, Sestri Levante, Italy, 1987-1988, undated
1989
“Columbus and the North,” Myth and Reality symposium, 1992 Quincentenary Programs, University of California, Los Angeles, Calif.
“The English Claim to North America”
1990
After dinner address, Seventh Conference of Irish Historians in Britain, York, England, 1989-1990
Comments as chair of session on Early English Colonization: The Lessons of Failure, American Historical Association conference, New York, N.Y.
“Thomas Harriot: The Making of the Scientist,” Liverpool Society for the History of Science and Technology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England, 1989-1990
“Thomas Harriot and the Problem of America,” Oriel College, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, 1990-1991
BOX 108 1991
“The Atlantic World in 1492,” Crosscurrents of Culture symposium, New York University, New York, N.Y., 1990-1991
“European Impressions of America: Late Fifteenth Century to Early Sixteenth Century,” New York University, New York, N.Y.
“Richard Hakluyt and The Ideology of Elizabethan Imperialism,” Seminar in Comparative Social and Cultural History, Cambridge, England
1992
“Columbus: An Assessment,” Toronto, Canada
“Editing Hakluyt's ’Discourse of Western Planting,'” Editing Exploration Texts, Twenty-eighth Annual Conference on Editorial Problems, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, 1991-1993
“Who Did Discover America Then? Columbus in Perspective,” Society for Nautical Research, London, England, 1992-1993
1993, “Investors in the Roanoke Colonies,” Roanoke Decoded symposium, Fort Raleigh, N.C., 1991-1993
(3 folders)
Undated
“America in World History”
“Colonies”
“The English Contribution to the Discovery of America”
“The Future of Irish History”
BOX 109 Historical study, several lectures on
“Irish and Amerindians: Some Indications of English Attitudes”
Roanoke colonies, N.C.
“Sir Walter Raleigh and the British Empire”
BOX 110-167 Writings, circa 1351-1994
Drafts, correspondence, and research material, pertaining to Quinn's writings.
Arranged alphabetically by type of publication. Articles, poetry, and reviews are arranged chronologically therein by date of publication. Books, contributions to encyclopedias and atlases, obituaries, and pamphlets are arranged alphabetically by title. Unpublished and unidentified manuscripts are arranged alphabetically by title or subject.
BOX 110 Articles
1932, “Descriptions of Ards Peninsula by William Montgomery of Rosemount in 1683 and 1701,” Irish Booklover (reprinted in 1972 in Irish Booklore), circa 1600-1694, 1931-1932, 1945-1946, 1970-1972, undated
(6 folders)
1935
“Anglo-Irish Ulster in the Early Sixteenth Century,” Proceedings and Reports of the Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society, 1933-1934, circa 1351-1550, 1934-1935
BOX 111 “Edward IV and Exploration,” Mariner's Mirror, 1452-1483, 1934, undated
1937, “Ormond Papers, 1480-1535,” in Calendar of Ormond Deeds, edited by E. Curtis, 1480-1671, 1934, undated
(4 folders)
BOX 112 1941
“Bills and Statutes of the Irish Parliaments of Henry VII and Henry VIII,” Analecta Hibernica, 1498-1543, 1934-1941, undated
(4 folders)
“The Early Interpretation of Poyning's Law, 1494-1534,” Irish Historical Studies
“Guide to English Financial Records for Irish History, 1461-1558,” Analecta Hibernica, 1936-1941
(2 folders)
“The Irish Pipe Roll of 14 John, 1211-1212,” with Oliver Davies, Ulster Journal of Archaeology, 1941-1942
1942
“Information about Dublin Printers, 1556-1573, in English Financial Records,” Irish Booklover
BOX 113 “Parliaments and Great Councils in Ireland, 1461-1586,” Irish Historical Studies, 1941-1942
1943, “Government Printing and the Publication of the Irish Statutes in the Sixteenth Century,” Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 1942-1943
1945
“Agenda for Irish History: Ireland from 1461 to 1603,” Irish Historical Studies
“Sir Thomas Smith (1513-1577) and the Beginnings of English Colonial Theory,” Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 1555-1585, 1940-1945
(4 folders)
1947, “Edward Walshe's ’Conjectures' Concerning the State of Ireland, [1522],” Irish Historical Studies, 1946-1947
1949, “Preparations for the 1585 Virginia Voyage,” William and Mary Quarterly
1951, “Some Spanish Reactions to Elizabethan Colonial Enterprises,” Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 1950
BOX 114 1952, “Christopher Newport in 1590,” North Carolina Historical Review, 1590-1591, 1951-1952
1954, preface to Black Gown and Redskins: Adventures and Travels of the Early Jesuit Missionaries in North America, 1610-1791, by Edna Kenton, 1955-1956
1956
“Exciting Old Records May Come to Light in New Survey,” South Wales Evening Post
“The Library as the Arts Faculty's Laboratory,” Twenty-third Conference of Library Authorities in Wales and Monmouthshire, Newport, 1956
“A Merchant's Long Memory,” Gower
1958
“Ireland and Sixteenth-Century European Expansion,” in Historical Studies I: Papers Read before the Second Irish Conference of Historians, edited by T. Desmond Williams, circa 1558-1630, 1955-1956
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