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111. Add MS 88942/1/227

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Harrow')
Scope & Content:
The notebook is an account book covering the period between 11September and 12 Sept 1815 when Talbot was at Harrow. The notebook lists Talbot's income and expenses at the school. Notebook started: 15 Nov 1811.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1811-1815
Extent:
1 notebook (i + 31 ff., including 3 loose ff.)

112. Add MS 88942/1/241

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Giornale')
Scope & Content:
Inscribed on inside front cover: 'W.H.F. Talbot. April 16th 1816. Easter Tuesday.' Contains diary entries describing Talbot's travels in France, from 16 April 1816 to 30 May 1816. Some entries are more detailed than others. Back to front (upside down), an 'Appendix' comprising three pages listin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1816
Extent:
1 notebook (87 folios, 35 pages of text)

113. Add MS 88942/1/304

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Memoranda')
Scope & Content:
The notebook is largely unused save for a few brief notes on miscellaneous tasks concerning the garden, books, and London. Nineveh by Austen Henry Layard is noted, indicating that the notebook was used some time after 1849, when Layard first began to publish on the ancient Assyrian city.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1849
Extent:
1 notebook (69 folios, 4 pages of text), with a loosely inserted bookplate

114. Add MS 88942/1/88-105

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Title:
Talbot: Notebooks 'A'-'S'
Scope & Content:
A series of 18 notebooks, lettered 'A'-'S', relating to Talbot, 'Contributions Towards a Glossary of the Assyrian Language', Journal of the Royal Asiatic Soiciety (1868-73). The 18 notebooks are a continuation of the series Add MS 88942/1/68-86. Other notebooks with comparable content (includin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
1871-1877
Extent:
18 notebooks

115. Add MS 88942/1/206

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Some mathematical researches')
Scope & Content:
This mathematical notebook contains various notes (e.g. 'On the irreducible case in cubic equations'). The notes are probably related to Talbot, 'Some Mathematical Researches' (1867). At the back of the notebook, there are references to the Quarterly Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics (1857)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866?-1867
Extent:
1 notebook (16 folios, 26 pages of text)

116. Add MS 88942/1/12

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
This notebook served as a draft for sections of Hermes or Classical and Antiquarian Researches, No. 1 (1838). It also includes long drafts for 'The Winged Deities of Etruria' and 'Mantus, the Etruscan Pluto'. Many sections are crossed out and corrected. See also Add MS 88942/1/10. Notebook star...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
1 notebook (22 folios, 15 pages of text)

117. Add MS 88942/1/41

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
The majority of this exercise book comprises Latin translation and grammar exercises (including hymns and poems) with very few relations to Greek or Roman languages from 1811 and 1812 when Talbot was at Harrow. Judging by the different uses of ink and pencil it seems that Talbot kept editing, ma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1811-1815?
Extent:
1 notebook (34 folios, 62 pages of text)

118. Add MS 88942/1/43

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
Inscribed 'ETF', this notebook contains notes by Talbot's mother Elisabeth Theresa Feilding. It contains: mathematical notes like 'Transverse axis of an Ellipses or Hyperbola'; definitions of optical, mathematical and chemical terminology in English and French; definitions and translations of mo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1811
Extent:
1 notebook (92 folios, 101 pages of text)

119. Add MS 88942/1/47

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
The notebook starts 'Analogy is the great guiding principle of etymological researches' and contains etymological notes in mainly English, French, Italian, German, Greek, and Persian. Notebook started: 25 Nov 1831.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Italian, and Persian
Date Range:
1831
Extent:
1 notebook (31 folios, 62 pages of text)

120. Add MS 88942/1/54

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
Possibly a draft for The Antiquity of the Book of Genesis (1839).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
[1838]-1839
Extent:
1 notebook (12 folios, 15 pages of text)