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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 ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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Oct 1807
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1 item

2. Add MS 43343

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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...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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c 1806
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1 item

3. Add MS 43344

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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...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
c 1803-1806
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1 item

4. Add MS 43345

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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...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1804-1808
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1 item

5. Add MS 43346

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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. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Early 19th century
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1 item

6. Add MS 43347

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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...
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Western Manuscripts
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English, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1600-1805
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1 item

7. Add MS 43349 A-C

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43349. ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXI (ff. 41). Three note-books kept by George, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, viz:-
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Diaries and Memoranda: Lord Aberdeen, register of weather at Nice: 1825-1826. includes: ff. 2-22 Botany: Notes on the flora of Nice: 1825-1826.ff. 2-22, 35-41 Nice, France: Notes on climate and flora by Lord Aberdeen: 1825-1826.ff. 23-34 Agriculture: Notes by Lord Aberdeen rel. to the cu...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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[1825-1826]
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3 items

8. Add MS 43350

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ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXII (ff. 50). Memoir, dated I jan. I8I8, by Maj.-Gen. Sir Neil Campbell, C.B., justifying his conduct as British Commissioner to Napoleon at Elba; 1814-1815. Followed (f. I4) by appendices containing various documents relating thereto, including (ff. 38b-45) an extract (...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1814-1815
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1 item

9. Add MS 43351

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ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXIII (ff. 25). After Seventy Years; a printed pamphlet, published in 1914, containing the history of the United Free Church of Fyvie, co. Aberdeen, founded as a result of the Disruption in the Established Church of Scotland (1843) and built on land granted by George, 4t...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1914
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1 item

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ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXIV. Panorama (pencil sketch) of Athens and its environs, apparently taken from a point below the cast end of the Acropolis. Above the Gate of Hadrian is a pencil note 'Porta tis Basilopoulas' (i.e. IIópra rns Baoiaorrovas) in a hand resembling that of George Gropius, th...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Early 19th century
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1 item