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251. Add MS 4135

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FORBES PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 462). (1) The transcripts, continued, 7 Oct. 1559-31 July 1563, extending to the end of vol. ii (followed by some others which were not printed). ff. 1-346. (2) Transcripts, in shorthand according to the system of George Ridpath, 1687, of state letters from the Pa...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1559-1687
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1 item

252. Add MS 4324 A

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Vol. I, 1748-1759; includes: f. 20 Francis Hauksbee, the younger; scientific writer: Letters to T. Birch: 1736-1761.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1748-1759
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1 item

253. Add MS 4430

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PELL PAPERS. Vol. XXIV (ff. 139). Problems and tables of logarithms, including some problems 'Dictated to George Schwarts at his going away, Chichester 1630' (f. 21) and some 'Given to William More at his going away from Chichester, Ao. 1630' (f. 30). includes: f. 21 George Schwarts: Logarithm...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1630
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1 item

254. Add MS 4447

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ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. XVI (ff. 278). Extracts from the journals of the Society, made by Birch with a view to his History of the Royal Society, 4 vols., 1756; 1660-1681, with a few earlier and later notes interspersed. Preceded by drafts of his introductory letter to George II, the title-pag...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1660-1681
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1 item

255. Add MS 4332 B

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Vol. VII. I Tim. vi. 8-1 John v. 3. At the end are:-(a) sermon on 2 Cor. vi. 1, in another hand, with date 12 July 1713. ff. 137-142;- (b) fragments and notes of sermons. ff. 143-176;- (c) notes on natural philosophy by Birch. ff. 188-196;- (d) notes for sermons in other hands; late 17th cent, 1...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1732-1766
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1 item

256. Add MS 4178

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Vol. III, 21 June 1628- 10 July 1641. XVIII cent. Charles I of England: Letters illustrating his reign: 1625-1641.: Copies.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

257. Add MS 4253-4255

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Literary papers and correspondence of Thomas Birch, connected with his work as joint-editor of the revised edition of Bayle's General Dictionary, Historical and Critical, and as Secretary of the Royal Society; 18th cent. Many of the letters in the first volume, of which only a few are originals, are written by Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford, to Edward, 2nd Earl of Oxford, and to Humfrey Wanley, librarian to both, and have reference to the Harley MSS., some of them containing offers from a...
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Thomas Birch, d 1766 DD, FRS: Correspondence of: 1726-1766, n.d.
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Western Manuscripts
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English, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
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3 items

258. Add MS 4382, ff 61-64r

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Notes on the 1544 Basle edition of Archimedes’s works and on mathematical problems, by John Pell.
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Western Manuscripts
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English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

259. Add MS 4399

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PELL PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 93). Miscellaneous calculations, and extracts from works by Pell, John Wyberd, Henry Briggs, and Christiaan Huygens. includes: ff. 10, 21 John Wyberd, mathematician: Notes by J. Pell on his 'Tactometria' (1650),: 17th cent. f. 90 Christiaan Huygens, d 1695 Heer van Z...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

260. Add MS 4169

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ROE LETTER-BOOKS. Vol. II (ff. 163). The negotiations at Hamburg continued; Oct. 1638-July 1639. Christina of Sweden: Negotiations of Sir T. Roe with: 1638-1643. Louis XIII of France: Negotiations of Sir T. Roe for a peace with: 1638-1641. Christian IV of Denmark: Negotiations of Sir T. Roe w...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Oct 1638-Jul 1639
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1 item