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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4322
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Scope & Content:: Vol. XXIII (ff. 161). W-Z. includes: ff. 1-7 Browne Willis, antiquary: Letters to T. Birch: 1738-1739. ff. 8-13 Hugh Willoughby, 15th Baron Willoughby of Parham: Letters to T. Birch: 1760-1764. ff. 14-38 Reverend James Wills, painter: Letters to T. Birch: 1739-1758. f. 39 John Wills, Vicar of ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1731-1766
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4323
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Scope & Content:: Vol. XXIV (ff. 67). Misc. includes: ff. 3, 39 Bocca, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Turin: Letters to the Royal Society: 1754.: Fr. f. 5 Count Francesco Algarotti,; Italian scholar: Letters to T. Birch: 1756, 1759.: Ital. f. 7 Sir Thomas Clarke, FRS; Master of the Rolls: Letters...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1651-1765
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4324 A
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Scope & Content:: Vol. I, 1748-1759; includes: f. 20 Francis Hauksbee, the younger; scientific writer: Letters to T. Birch: 1736-1761.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1748-1759
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4324 A-B
Title:: BIRCH-YORKE LETTERS (Vols. I,II) Letters of Thomas Birch, many of them unaddressed, but some written to Philip Yorke, Viscount Royston, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke 1764, and to other members of the Yorke family. Drafts. Two volumes. Paper; ff. 240, 228. Quarto. 1748-1765.
Scope & Content:: Thomas Birch, d 1766 DD, FRS: Correspondence of: 1726-1766, n.d.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1748-1765
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4325
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Scope & Content:: BIRCH-YORKE LETTERS (Vol. III) 4325. Letters mainly addressed to Thomas Birch, from the following members of the Yorke family, viz.:-Philip, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor, 1758-1763 (ff. 1-8);- Philip, Viscount Royston and 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, 1741-1765 (ff. 9-43);- The Hon. Charles ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4326 A
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Scope & Content:: Vol. I (ff. 184). (1) Revised drafts of portions of the Athenian letters having, in many cases, the initials of the revisers at the end of the letters (Nos. I-LXIII), published in 1741-1743. ff. 1-86. Followed by (a) 'Minutes of the Committee for revising' the same, the members present being '...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1741-1765
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4326 A-B
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS OF THOMAS BIRCH. Two volumes. Quarto and folio.
Scope & Content:: Thomas Birch, d 1766 DD, FRS: Correspondence of: 1726-1766, n.d. includes: ff. 198-201 William Heberden, MD; FRS: Memoranda by T. Birch of conversations with: 1751.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: [1712-1765]
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4326 B
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. II (ff. 216). (1) Original letters addressed to Birch. The names of the writers are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. (2) Copies, in Birch's hand (with one exception) chiefly of state papers and letters, among them being (a) Extracts from the dispatches by Matthew Prior...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1712-1751
Extent:: 1 item

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