1. Add MS 37520
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 37520
- Title:
- LETTER-BOOK of Samuel Bentham, the naval architect, and Jeremy Bentham, the philosopher, his brother; 20 Jan. O.S. 1784- 25 Nov. 1789. The earlier letters (ff. 1-36) relate to S. Bentham's employment in Russia, and the bulk of the volume (ff. 37-222) to J. Bentham's journey through France, the Mediterranean, Constantinople, etc., to join him at Critchoff. At the end (ff. 235-242) are a few letters out of chronological order, 5 Jan. 1784-1 Jan. 1788, including (f. 235) an original letter from [Ri...
- Scope & Content:
- Jeremy Bentham: Letter-book of him and his brother Sir S. Bentham: 1784-1789.: Party autograph. includes: ff. 1-36 Sir Samuel Bentham: Letter-book,: 1784-1785.ff. 9b-11 Weekley, Northamptonshire: Photographs of the church: late 19th cent.ff. 20-26, 34 Prince Grigory Aleksandrovich Potemkin,; Russian...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 20 Jan 1784-25 Nov 1789
- Extent:
- 1 item