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21. Add MS 74237 D

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D. Letter from Thomas Maurice (d.1824), Assistant Keeper of Manuscripts at the British Museum 1798, to — , relating to copies of the Scientific Tourist; 8 Feb. 1820. Purchased from J. M. Gulley, July 1998. Paper; f. 12. 184 x 134mm. Reverend Thomas Maurice, Oriental scholar and historian; Ass...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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8 Feb 1820
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22. Add MS 74237 JJ

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JJ. Letter from Joseph Paine to — Moore at Hampton Court Palace relating to admission to Mr Moore's new property in Pirbright, Surrey; Henly Park, 15 June 1829. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, Aug. 1999. Paper; ff. 111, 112v. 203 x 160mm. Joseph Paine: Moore, at Hampton Court Palace: Pirbri...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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15 Jun 1829
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23. Add MS 74237 SS

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SS. Letter in the third person from William Wyndham, Baron Grenville, to [Robert] Wilkinson, relating to a new edition of the latter's atlas (probably the Atlas Classica] and discussing the French Anacharsis; 21 Aug. 1802. Purchased from John Wilson, Oct. 1999. Paper; ff. 143-143v. 180 x 113m...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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21 Aug 1802
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24. Add MS 74237 M

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M. Letter from William Laws, land agent to the Duke of Northumberland, to his brother, relating to transport of two globes to Ovingham in connection with the establishment of a library for the Ovingham Book al. Literary Society; 1806. See Nigel Tattershall, Thomas Bewick (London: British Libra...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1806
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1 item

25. Add MS 74237 QQ

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QQ Letters from T. Balfour, serving with the army in Cork, to his wife in Cliffdale, Orkney, relating to enclosure and agriculture in Orkney [with sketch plan], Irish affairs and social conditions 20, 26 Nov. 1795. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, Sept. 1999. Paper; ff. 134-137v. 226 x 188mm.,...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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Nov 1795
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1 item

26. Add MS 74237 NN

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NN. Letter from Thomas Lewin, miscellaneous writer, to Rev. James William Bellamy, Headmaster of Merchant Taylor's School; Crawley, [circa 8] June 1824. Incorporated is a series of twenty epigrams in English verse on the Latin verse-tags 'Bona verba quaeso' and 'Detur pulchriori', evidently com...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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Jun 1824
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1 item

27. Add MS 74237 HH

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HH. Two letters from Thomas Wood, M.P. for Middlesex (1779-1780), to John Parker, Attorney-at-Law, Great Grosvenor St, 9 February 1765 and to Luke Parker, Littleton, co. Midd., 20 January 1776, relating to the management and surveying of his lands in Middleham, co. Yorks. Purchased from J. L. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1765-1776
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1 item

28. Add MS 74237 VV

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VV. Account of the discovery of the coffin of Sir Gerard Braybrooke (d.1429) in 1608, when Sir Richard Swale was buried in Old St Paul's; aft. 1608. Copy, 18th cent. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, Dec. 1999. Paper; ff. 151-151v. 334 x 205mm. Watermark: Britannia with words 'Dettingen' and ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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18th century
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1 item

29. Add MS 74237 PP

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PP. Letters of the social reformer Mary Carpenter to Miss ― Wareing, chiefly referring to the National Indian Association; 1867-1877, n.d. Purchased from Elizabeth Crawford, May 1999. Paper; ff. 123-133. Various sizes. Mary Carpenter, social reformer: Miss Wareing, [member of the National In...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1867-1877
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1 item

30. Add MS 74237 U

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U. F. Vavasour: Letter to [Brian Fairfax the younger]; 1 Sept. n.y. Partly French. The letter, which is addressed to his house in the Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, from Weston, near Otley, and postmarked 4 Sept., mentions the death of 'pauvre Melle Asheton'. Two further letters of the same write...
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Western Manuscripts
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English and French
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Early 18th century
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1 item