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1. Add MS 89389

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Add MS 89389
Title:
Papers relating to the publication of William Morgan Kinsey, ‘Portugal Illustrated’ (1828)
Scope & Content:
Papers, correspondence and draft material of the Rev. William Morgan Kinsey (1788–1851) relating to the research, writing and publication of his book ‘Portugal Illustrated’ (1828), which is understood to be the first English-language overview of that country. The archive comprises material aris...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1827-1833
Extent:

21 files

2. Add MS 89389/3

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Title:
William Kinsey, ‘Portugal Illustrated’: autograph manuscript
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript — a fair copy with some annotations and corrections — of ‘Portugal Illustrated’ by William Morgan Kinsey (1788–1851). With annotations and illustrations directing the printer’s correction of individual chapters, or ‘letters’. Some pages are missing; further details are gi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827-1831
Extent:
5 files

3. Add MS 89389/4

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Title:
William Kinsey, ‘Portugal Illustrated’: financial documentation
Scope & Content:
Financial documentation of William Kinsey relating to the publication of his book ‘Portugal Illustrated’ (London: Treuttel & Würtz, 1828).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1828-1834
Extent:
2 files

4. Add MS 89389/1

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Add MS 89389/1
Title:
William Kinsey, ‘Portugal Illustrated’: correspondence relating to publication
Scope & Content:
Correspondence of William Kinsey relating to the publication of his book ‘Portugal Illustrated’ (London: Treuttel & Würtz, 1828). Correspondents include the engravers, printers, binders and publishers involved in the project, as well as potential subscribers to the book among his contemporar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827-1833
Extent:

7 files

5. Add MS 89389/2

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Title:
William Kinsey, ‘Portugal Illustrated’: field-notes, draft material and press-cuttings
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to the writing, publication and public reception of the book ‘Portugal Illustrated’ (1828) by William Morgan Kinsey. This series includes material from Kinsey’s original field-trip to Portugal, ‘A Genealogical Table of Portuguese Sovereigns’, Kinsey’s Portuguese-issued passport, a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827-1831
Extent:
7 files

6. Add MS 89389/3/5

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Title:
William Morgan Kinsey, ‘Portugal Illustrated’: original wrapping of autograph manuscript
Scope & Content:
Fragments from the original packaging containing William Kinsey’s manuscript draft of ‘Portugal Illustrated’ (now forming Add MS 89389/3/1–4). Only the labelling of the wrapping has been retained; the rest, being blank, was disposed of during cataloguing.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1828
Extent:
2 folios

7. Add MS 89389/2/5

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Title:
William Kinsey, ‘Portugal Illustrated’: manuscript draft material
Scope & Content:
Manuscript drafts of William Morgan Kinsey (1788–1851) for his book ‘Portugal Illustrated’ (1828), mainly of the preface and first chapter. With autograph corrections and instructions for the publisher.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1827-1829
Extent:

1 file

8. Add MS 89389/3/1

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Title:
William Morgan Kinsey, ‘Portugal Illustrated’: autograph manuscript, letters 1–5.
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript of William Morgan Kinsey, ‘Portugal Illustrated’: letters 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Some pages of the third letter are missing after page 26.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1827-1831
Extent:
1 file

9. Add MS 89389/3/2

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Title:
William Morgan Kinsey, ‘Portugal Illustrated’: autograph manuscript, letters 6–10.
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript of William Morgan Kinsey, ‘Portugal Illustrated’: letters 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1827-1831
Extent:
1 file

10. Add MS 89389/3/3

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Title:
William Morgan Kinsey, ‘Portugal Illustrated’: autograph manuscript, letters 11–14.
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript of William Morgan Kinsey, ‘Portugal Illustrated’: letters 11, 12, 13, and 14.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1827-1831
Extent:
1 file