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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 72876 A-DD
Title:: PETTY PAPERS. VOL. XXVII. 'Census' of Ireland
Scope & Content:: In ink-ruled columns, under the headings (by barony in the case of counties): 'Parishes', 'Places/Townlands', 'Number of People', 'Tituladoes Names', 'English (and Scots)', 'Irish'. In at least two different clerical hands, with the county totals on the first leaves apparently in Petty's hand,...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1659?]
Extent:: 30 volumes

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 72883-72884
Title:: PETTY PAPERS. VOLS. XXXIV, XXXV. Papers relating to Ireland, arranged according to the list under the heading 'About Ireland' in Petty's 'Catalogus Scriptorum' of 1686 (printed in Petty Papers, II, pp. 264-266); 1685-1686. Many of them derive from Petty's attempts to respond to two pamphlets concerning the Irish land settlement: 'Queries', apparently by David Fitzgerald and 'A Narrative of the Sale and Settlement of Ireland'; see also Petty-Southwell Correspondence, pp. 147-150. Former Bowoo...
Scope & Content:: Sir William Petty, political economist: Essays and treatises rel. to Ireland by Sir William Petty: 1655-1687: Partly autogr. Roman Catholics: Papers of Sir W. Petty rel. the Down Survey and Irish land settlement: 1653-1687. James II of England: Proposals of Sir W. Petty for political, social a...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1685-1686
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 72887-72889
Title:: PETTY PAPERS. VOLS. XXXVIII-XL. Papers by Petty on issues of religion in England and Ireland; 1669-1687, but chiefly of temp. James II. See also 'The Spirituall Estate of W.P.', of which there are copies in H.M.C. 15th Report, App. 2 (Hodgkin MSS), p. 180 (originally in the possession of Samuel Pepys), Sloane MS 2903, ff. 18v-19, and McGill University Library, Osler MS 7613. Some of Petty's verse in Add. 72899 is related to his prose writings on religion; see also Add. 72891, ff. 252-253, fo...
Scope & Content:: Sir William Petty, political economist: Essays and notes rel. to matters of religion and philosophy by Sir William Petty: circa 1645-1687. Religion: Theology: Essays and notes by Sir W. Petty on matters of religion and theology, esp. rel. to Ireland: 1678-1687, n.d.: Autogr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1669-1687
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 72894-72895
Title:: PETTY PAPERS. VOLS. XLV, XLVI. Correspondence and papers concerning Petty's 'double bottom' boat experiments and shipping generally; 1661-1684, n.d. Copies, early 19th cent. (watermarks 1802, 1804), made by Henry Schultes for the 2nd Marquess of Lansdowne, who had an interest in ship-building and sailing (see Slatter, 'Report', I, p. 200), of originals once in Petty's archive. Shortly after the copies were made, they appear to have been sold, randomly divided into two groups, and are now Bod...
Scope & Content:: Ships and Shipping: Sir William Petty, political economist: Reports and correspondence rel. to Sir W. Petty's double-bottomed boat and other shipping matters: circa 1661-1685: Partly copies.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1661-1684
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 72900-72902
Title:: PETTY PAPERS. VOLS. LI-LIII. Papers, chiefly schedules of lands, petitions, court orders, reports and accounts, with some notes and letters of Petty, his widow and son Henry, relating to Petty's estates in the baronies of Glanerought, Iveragh and Dunkerron, co. Kerry, particularly concerning the disputed level of quit rents payable to the Crown after the Restoration; [1663?]-1728. Partly autograph; several with extensive 20th cent notes by the 6th Marquess of Lansdowne. Although Petty had a ...
Scope & Content:: Robert Marshall, of Dublin: Legal papers rel. to the lands in Kerry assigned to R. Marshall and Sir W. Petty by Robert Marshall: [1663?]-1687. Ireland: Sir William Petty, political economist: County of Kerry: Disputes rel. to quit rents of Sir W. Petty's estates: [1663?]-1728: Partly copies.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1663?]-1728
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 72903-72904
Title:: Petty Papers. Vols. liv, lv. Papers concerning the estates in Kerry after Petty's death; 1705-1852. See also the 6th Marquess of Lansdowne, Glanerought and the Petty-Fitzmaurices (Oxford, 1937). Formerly Bowood Boxes 14 and 15. Two volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1705-1852
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 72905-72907
Title:: PETTY PAPERS. VOLS. LVI-LVIII. Notes and transcripts relating to Ptty, made or collected by or for his descendants, particularly William, Earl of Kerry, and the 6th Marquess of Lansdowne; 18th-20th cent. Formerly Bowood Boxes J and K. Three volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: [1700-1940]
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 72909-72985 A
Title:: Waldburg Papers. Vols. i-lxxviib. Frederika's diaries, in a variety of bindings and sizes. Some include photographs, newspaper clippings; 1911-1984. Seventy eight volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1911-1984
Extent:: 77 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 72986-72999
Title:: Waldburg Papers. Vols. lxxviii-xci. Frederika's appointment and note books, mainly relating to property rents and repairs; 1970-1983. Fourteen volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1970-1983
Extent:: 14 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 73000-73011
Title:: Waldburg Papers. Vols. xcii-ciii. Diaries of Bessie Cornelia Marvin; 1914-1946. Twelve volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1914-1946
Extent:: 12 items

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