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1. Add MS 45227-45264

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POSITIVIST PAPERS. Vols. IV-XLI. Further correspondence, etc., of Richard Congreve, M.A., M.R.C.P., follower of Auguste Comte and founder of the English Branch of the Positivist Society. Vols. I-III of the same archive are Add. MSS. 43842-43844; on the whole collection see Brit. Mus. Quart., ix, 1934-1935, pp. 123-124, and xiii, 1938-1939, pp. 54-55. Eight volumes. Paper. Various sizes. Presented by Miss Emily Geddes, the donor also of Add. MSS. 43842-43844.
Scope & Content:
Richard Congreve, positivist: Correspondence and papers: 1837-1899. Positivism: Correspondence and papers of R. Congreve: 1837-1899. Philosophy: Papers rel. to the Positivist Movement: 1837-1899.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1818-1900]
Extent:
38 items

2. Add MS 45236-45239

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POSITIVIST PAPERS. Vols. XIII-XVI. Letters to Congreve from prominent French and other foreign Positivists, with some replies (copies) from Congreve, viz:-
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1858-1898]
Extent:
4 items

3. Add MS 45227-45229

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POSITIVIST PAPERS. Vols. IV-VI. Letters to Congreve from prominent English and Irish Positivists, with some replies (copies) from Congreve, arranged as follows:-
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1854-1899]
Extent:
3 items

4. Add MS 45242

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POSITIVIST PAPERS. Vol. XIX (ff. 249). Papers (many in the autograph of J. C. Geddes) concerning Positivist dissensions, including (ff. 1-8b) an account by Richard Congreve of the Pradean case, 1872, but mainly consisting of correspondence and reports connected with the rupture in the Positivist...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1877-1881
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 45241

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POSITIVIST PAPERS. Vol. XVIII (ff. 167). Miscellaneous groups of letters, viz.:-(1) Letters to Congreve from Dr Thomas Arnold of Rugby and his wife Mary; 1837-1843. Congreve was a Rugby boy (1832-1837) and subsequently a master there (1845-1848). ff. 1-12;-(2) Letters to Congreve from John Brigh...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1837-1899
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 45240

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POSITIVIST PAPERS. Vol. XVII (ff. 272). Letters from Positivists and others, some addressed to Mrs Congreve; 1863-1900. Arranged, both English and foreign, in one alphabetical series. includes: f. 1 George Johnston Allman, of Queen's College, Galway: Correspondence with R. Congreve: 1858-189...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1863-1900
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 45237

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Vol. XIV (ff. 317). Paul Dubuisson, 1876-1878. ff. 1-55;- Pierre Laffitte, 1858-1891. ff. 56-204;-Jorge Lagarrigue, of Chile, 1884-1894. ff. 205-317. includes: ff. 1-55 Paul Dubuisson, of Paris: Correspondence with R. Congreve: 1876-1878.: Fr.ff. 56-204 Pierre Laffitte: Correspondence wi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1858-1894
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 45236

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Vol. XIII (ff. 314). Emile Antoine, 1876-1879. ff. 1-23;- Georges Audiffrent (with replies and enclosures appended), 1874-1886. ff. 24-238;-Charles Couché, 1877-1886. ff. 239-314. includes: ff. 1-23 Emile Antoine, of Rouen and Le Havre: Correspondence with R. Congreve: 1876-1879.: Fr.ff.24...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1874-1886
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 45239

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Vol. XVI (ff. 413). Jean François Eugène Robinet (continued), May 1871-1888, followed (ff. 183-205) by articles on the Commune of Paris (1871) and (ff. 206-220) a tract 'Les Savants et le Positivisme'. ff. 1-220;-Eugène Sémérie, 1870-1881, followed (f. 412) by the printed discourse delivered by ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1870-1888
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 45229

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Vol. VI (ff. 278). Henry Dix Hutton, of Trinity College, Dublin, 1877-1888. ff. 1-84;-Joseph Kaines, 1872-1883. ff. 85-145;- John William Overton, coppersmith, 1875-1879. ff. 146-173;-Malcolm Quin, of Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1879-1899. ff. 174-264;-Thomas Sulman, 1872-1896. ff. 265-278. includes: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1872-1899
Extent:
1 item