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2461. Add MS 6181

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Title:
Various letters, papers, etc., on antiquarian subjects, and relating to the Society of Antiquaries
Scope & Content:
A folio volume, ff. 119, containing various letters, papers, etc., on antiquarian subjects, and relating to the Society of Antiquaries. 1. Letter from Dr. John Fr. Weidler to Dr. Cromwell Mortimer, sending for the acceptance of the Royal Society, a copy of his dissertation ‘De characteribus nu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1715-1757
Extent:
1 volume (119 folios)

2462. Add MS 6182

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Title:
Various letters, papers, etc., on antiquarian subjects, and relating to the Society of Antiquaries
Scope & Content:
A thin quarto volume, ff. 39, containing: 1. Memoirs towards a history of the Antiquarian Society of London, 1752, viz. i. Letter from Dr. William Stukeley, to Mr. Ames, secretary Antiquarian Society, and Mr. Johnson’s papers relative to the society. 6 May 1752. f. 2. ii. Memoirs of the founda...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1748-1754
Extent:
1 volume (39 folios)

2463. Add MS 6183

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Title:
Copies of papers, and dissertations, read before the Society of Antiquaries, some of which were afterwards published in Archaeologia
Scope & Content:
A small quarto volume, ff. 85, entirely in the handwriting of Dr. Ward, containing copies of papers and dissertations read before the Society of Antiquaries, some of which were afterwards published in their Archæologia. They are: 1. An account of the Great Pagoda on the island Salsett, communic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1727-1749
Extent:
1 volume (85 folios)

2464. Add MS 6184

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Title:
Original proposals, or articles of subscription, for the formation of a Society for the Encouragement of Learning
Scope & Content:
A quarto volume, in which are the original proposals, or articles of subscription, for the formation of a Society for the Encouragement of Learning, dated London, 1 Aug 1735, with the signatures of the subscribers, ff. 1-3b, and a plan for managing the designs of the society, proposed to be laid...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1735
Extent:
1 volume (38 folios)

2465. Add MS 6185

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Title:
‘Memoirs of the Society for the Incouragement of Learning, taken from the Register of their Meetings, and Minute Books of the Committee,’ with an ‘Appendix of Letters,’ chiefly relating to the works published by the society
Scope & Content:
A quarto volume, pp. 245, containing, in Professor Ward’s handwriting, ‘Memoirs of the Society for the Incouragement of Learning, taken from the Register of their Meetings, and Minute Books of the Committee,’ from its constitution in 1736 to its dissolution in 1749, pp. 1-191, with an ‘Appendix ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1736-1749
Extent:
1 volume (245 pages)

2466. Add MS 6186

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Title:
Original register of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning
Scope & Content:
(6186-6192: See Clayton Atto, ‘The Society for the Encouragement of Learning,’ The Library, Dec 1938). A volume in folio, bound in rough calf, ff. 71, being the original register of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning, from 14 May 1736 to 3 Feb 1746.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1736-1746
Extent:
1 volume (71 folios)

2467. Add MS 6187

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Title:
Volume I. Original minute book of the Committee of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning
Scope & Content:
Volume I. Original minute book of the Committee of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1736-1749
Extent:
1 volume (354 pages)

2468. Add MS 6188

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Title:
Volume II. Original minute book of the Committee of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning
Scope & Content:
Volume II. Original minute book of the Committee of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1736-1749
Extent:
1 volume (126 pages)

2469. Add MS 6189

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Title:
Original ledger of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning
Scope & Content:
A thin folio volume, ff. 63, being the original ledger of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1736-1749?]
Extent:
1 volume (63 folios)

2470. Add MS 6190

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Title:
Original letters to and from the Society for the Encouragement of Learning, chiefly relating to the publication of works undertaken at the society’s expense, some of the signatures to which are fictitious
Scope & Content:
A folio volume of original letters to and from the Society for the Encouragement of Learning, chiefly relating to the publication of works undertaken at the society’s expense, some of the signatures to which are fictitious. ff. 106. 1. From A. B. to the society. On the subject of an essay to a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1736-1745
Extent:
1 volume (106 folios)

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