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032-002109547 Language English Level [37] SubSeries

1. Add MS 4408-4409

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Add MS 4408-4409
Title:
PELL PAPERS. Extracts from mathematical works, miscellaneous calculations of logarithms, geometrical problems, notes on optics, etc.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 4422-4423

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Title:
PELL PAPERS. Tables of logarithms, and the solution of trigonometrical or geometrical problems, relating especially to spherical triangles, mechanics, etc.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1641-1682
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 4425-4429

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Title:
PELL PAPERS. Solutions of various trigonometrical, optical, and philosophical problems, with tables of logarithms, etc., and (in 4426) some tradesrnen's and household bills (1661-1663) and family notes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1661-1663
Extent:
5 items

4. Add MS 4445-4446

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Title:
ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Draft minutes of the Royal Society, lists of papers submitted, and papers recording other transactions; 1751-1765. Mainly in Birch's autograph. Two volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1751-1765
Extent:
2 items

5. Add MS 4278-4279

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Add MS 4278-4279
Title:
PELL PAPERS. Vols. I, II. Letters, etc., arranged in alphabetical order.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1619-1683]
Extent:
2 items

6. Add MS 4142-4145

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Title:
FORBES PAPERS. Vols. XI-XIV. Transcripts, made by Forbes, of State Papers in the Paper Office, and in the Cotton MSS., British Museum, temp. Elizabeth. The volumes were used by the editors of the Calendars of State Papers, Foreign Series.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
4 items

7. Add MS 4450-4451

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Title:
Draft minutes and reports of General and Committee Meetings of the Trustees, 17 Dec. 1753-6 Aug. 1756, taken by Birch. Among the subjects are the purchase for £20,000 of Sir Hans Sloane's collection from his executors, the housing of that, and the Harley, Cotton and other libraries, the acquisition and refitting of Montagu House, and the general business of the Museum. At the end are a few memoranda by Birch on the above subjects.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1753-6 Aug 1756
Extent:
2 items

8. Add MS 4137-4138

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Title:
FORBES PAPERS. Vols. VI, VII (ff. 309, 407). Lists of state letters and papers in public and private libraries, relating to the times of Queen Elizabeth, many of which are in Forbes's hand.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
2 items

9. Add MS 4443-4444

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Title:
ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Letters relating to the transactions of the Royal Society addressed chiefly to Thomas Birch and other secretaries, or to successive Presidents, or to the Society itself as a body. Some refer to papers and communications included in Add. MSS. 4432-4441. The names of the writers are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. Two volumes (not arranged in strict order of date); 1663-1765.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1663-1765
Extent:
2 items

10. Add MS 4275-4276

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Add MS 4275-4276
Title:
THORESBY PAPERS. Vols. II, III. Letters, etc., of English divines and learned men, placed in rough alphabetical order, each letter of the alphabet having a double arrangement of (a) Church dignitaries and (b) Nonconformist ministers. Latin and English.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
[1534-1722]
Extent:
2 items