ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCIII (ff. 49). Journal of political events kept (in a printed copy of The Private Diary, London, 182-), apparently by Lady Alicia Gordon, sister of Lord Aberdeen (cf. entries on ff. 19b, 41 b, 44, and Add. MS. 43218, f. 311); 1828-1835. Hon Alicia Gordon, sister of Georg...
ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCIV (ff. 46). Commonplace-book of Lord Aberdeen, mostly autograph, containing passages relating to classical antiquities (ff. 1-12), notes, dated Oct. 1807, on Greek finance and coinage (ff. 13-31b), and a draft essay, followed by rough notes, on the aesthetics of Greek ...
ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCV (ff. 12). Translation, by Lord Aberdeen, of Mahmfid Rd'if, Efendi, Tableau des Nouveaux R@glemens de 1'Empire Ottoman, Constantinople, 1798; n.d. (watermark 1804). The translation omits the preface, and is incomplete at the end, covering PP. 7-22 of the printed text; a...
ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol CCCVI (ff. 48). Draft of a review, by Lord Aberdeen, of Sir W. Gell's Topography of Troy. The unsigned review, printed in Edinburgh Review, vi, 1805, pp. 257-283, was principally the work of Sir W. Drummond (cf. a draft letter of Aberdeen to F. Jeffrey, 8 Apr. 1805, on f. 28...
ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCVII (ff. 100). (1) 'Numismata Atheniensia or Observations on a collection of Athenian Medals'; a volume of notes by Lord Aberdeen, chiefly on coins in his own collection. The title (f. 2) was afterwards altered to 'Inquiry into the Commerce and Money of Athens'. A note...
ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCVIII (ff. 35). Register of Greek coins, with prices, in the hand of Lord Aberdeen; a few Roman coins are listed on ff. 27b-29. On ff. 15-16, are copies of two Greek inscriptions in the Elgin 8-2 collection (Boeckh, Corpus Inscr. Gr., 144, 150, = Gr. Inscr. in the Brit. ...
ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCIX (ff. 210). Miscellaneous papers, arranged as follows:- (1) Scottish State Papers, 17th-18th centt., viz.: -(a) Licence from the Privy Council of Scotland for Sir John Gordon of Haddo, 2nd Bart., and his household to eat meat during Lent and upon other prohibited da...