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1. Add MS 79532 A

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Four letters from Marie Pellechet, French incunabulist, to R. G. C. Proctor, of the British Museum, relating to her work on the Catalogue général of French incunabula, and his forthcoming Index to the early printed books in the British Museum; 1896-1897. Partly French. The third letter is a fr...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1896-1897
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1 item

2. Add MS 79532 AA

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Letter from James Montgomery of Sheffield to James Thomas Good of Manchester; 19 Oct. 1846. Imperfect at right hand edge. Montgomery declines to speak at a meeting of 'your local Association' [the Early Closing Association] on the grounds of ill health, though he is in sympathy with its object...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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19 Oct 1846
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1 item

3. Add MS 79532 B

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Letters from Lt. Col. Simon Fraser, M.P., Master of Lovat (b. 1726, d. 1782); 1767. Letters to Simon Fraser, Esq., written at Lisbon. Fraser raised the Fraser Highlanders in 1757, commanded them in America and was wounded at Quebec, before serving in Portugal and becoming a brigadier-general i...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1767
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1 item

4. Add MS 79532 BB

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Letter from Puvis de Chavannes, French painter, to an unidentified correspondent; 27 Feb. 1888; together with one from Romain Rolland to a 'Monsieur Landsberg'; 25 Feb. 1927, and two postcards and a letter from unidentified persons; 1876, 1883, n.d. French and German. Presented by Dr and Mrs M...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and French
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27 Feb 1888
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1 item

5. Add MS 79532 C

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Three letters of the Cayley family; 1812-1861. For details of the family, see Burke’s Peerage and Baronetage. Presented by the executor of Mrs Dorothy Frances Yates née Cayley in March 2004. As follows: 1. Letter of Thomas Cayley (b.1776, d. 1857), great-great-grandson of Sir William Cayley, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1812-1861
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1 item

6. Add MS 79532 CC

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Correspondence between Henry Mayo Bateman, cartoonist, and Sir Isaac James Pitman, educationist, about a drawing for armed forces recruitment; 1943. Partly copies. Including drafts of the drawing. Presented by His Honour Judge David Pitman, Jan. 2004. ff. 90-104. Various sizes. Sir Isaac J...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1943
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1 item

7. Add MS 79532 D

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Letter of William Faden to George Chalmers referring to Delarochette's research into the ancient camps of Scotland; 23 Nov. 1821. Purchased from Roderick Barron, [May 2004?]. f. 23. 185 x 230mm. George Chalmers, Scottish antiquary: William Faden, Geographer to George III: Letter to George Ch...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1821
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1 item

8. Add MS 79532 DD

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Three documents relating to Edward Gibbon's estate at Buriton; 1774-1789. Purchased from Stuart Lutz of New Jersey, Oct. 2003. As follows: 1. Letter of Richard Andrews concerning the mortgage of the estate; 11 May 1789. 2. Account of money owed to Gibbon by F. Hugonin for rent and taxes. 3....
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1774-1789
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1 item

9. Add MS 79532 E

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Letter from Nicholas Walton and Hugh Boag [Eden/Bendall B414.8], at Ravensworth Castle, County Durham, referring to a survey of Dilston Hall, Northumberland, and an estimate of the value of the building materials if the house were demolished; 22 Feb. 1740. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, May 20...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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22 Feb 1740
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1 item

10. Add MS 79532 EE

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Postcard with birthday greetings from Anne Ridler to her grandson Toby; late 1990s. Presented by Richard Wilson of Beverley, Oct. 2004. f. 109. 110 x 152mm. Anne Barbara Ridler, née Bradby; author: Postcard to her grandson, Toby from Anne Barbara Ridler: late 1990s.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 1990s
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1 item