EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. DXIV, DXV. `Collectors of Books. Vol. II. 1824’ covers the period 1776-1809; `Collectors of Books. Vol. III. 1824’ covers the period 1809-1825. The date spans are those stamped on the spines, but both volumes contain a few earlier documents. Neither contains any of Evelyn family provenance.
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol DXVI. Letters and documents of the following (A-F): 1. Joseph Addison to ?; 1703 2. Joseph Ames to Thomas Martin; 1756. 3, 4. Letter, etc., of Christopher Anstey; 1732, 1747 5. John Anstis to John Grigsby; 1713, 1714. 6. Francis Astry to ?; n.d. 7. ...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vols DXVI-DXVIII. `Authors and Antiquaries’ (label on spines). On one of the fly-laves is a note by Upcott: `This First Series comprizes Three Hundred and Eighty Four Letters of Literary and Antiquarian Characters … Three volumes’. Lot 421 in Evans’ sale of Upcott’s collections, 22 June 1846 (Add. MS 78584 B). Formerly Evelyn MSS 3/1-3. Three volumes. Matching bindings of brown leather.
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. DXVII. Letters and documents of the following (G-P): 1, 2. Thomas Gale to John Evelyn; 10 Feb. 1698, 20 Jan. 1700 3-5. Roger Gale; 1710-1743 6. Power of attorney of Thomas Gibson; 1717. 7. Thomas Gibson to `Mr Coningham’; 1695. 8. Henry Gyles to Roger Geldart; 1690. 9. ...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. DXVIII. Letters and documents of the following (R-W): 1. Thomas Radcliffe to ?; 1731. 2. Power of attorney of Samuel Rastall; 1722. 3, 4. Richard Rawlinson to Sir John Evelyn, 1st Bart., 30 Aug. 1746. With a copy of the epitaph of Sir Thomas Dereham. 5. John Ra...
Evelyn Papers. Vol. dxix. Letters and documents of the following (A-E): Frances Abington to Ozias Humphry’; n.d. Lucy Aikin to ?; 1824. 3, 4. Elizabeth Craven, Margravine of Anspach, to Ozias Humphry’ and `Mrs Tyndall’; n.d. 5. Elizabeth Appleton to Henry Colburn; 1819. 6. Mary Arnold t...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. DXIX-DXXII. `Original Letters collected by William Upcott of the London Institution. Distinguished Women’; 17th-19th cent. Each volume is preceded by a list of contents in Upcott’s hand. Unlike the preceding three series of albums, these contain only a few items originally from the Evelyn archive. Many are contemporary with Upcott and come from booksellers’ archives. Lot 556 in Evans’ sale of Upcott’s collections, 22 June 1846 (Add. MS 78584 B). Formerly Evelyn MSS...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. DXX. Letters and documents of the following (F-L): 1. Sarah Farrell to Thomas Cadell; 1794. 2. Mrs Fell to -- Vernon, bookseller; 1790 3. Receipt by Sarah Fielding; n.d. 4. Maria Fitzherbert to -- Cartwright; 1822. 5, 6. Anne Flinders to Messrs Lackington; 1815. 7, 8...