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411. Add MS 38898-38913

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HAZLITT CORRESPONDENCE: letters, chiefly on literary and bibliographical subjects, some to William Hazlitt, the younger, Registrar of the Court of Bankruptcy (b. 1811, d. 1893), the majority to his son William Carew Hazlitt, bibliographer and numismatist (b. 1834, d. 1913), respectively son and grandson of the essayist ; 1814-1913. Sixteen volumes. The collection includes a correspondence between the above, a few papers relating to the family, and letters from, amongst others, J. P. Collier,...
Scope & Content:
William Carew Hazlitt, bibliographer and man of letters: Literary correspondence, etc.: circ. 1828-1913. Hazlitt family: Papers rel. to: 1814-1913. Bibliography: Hazlitt correspondence, chiefly literary and bibliographical: 1814-1913.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1814-1913
Extent:
16 items

412. Add MS 38931-39164

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Add MS 38931-39164
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THE LAYARD PAPERS. CORRESPONDENCE and papers, private and official, of Sir Austen Henry Layard, P.C., G.C.B., D.C.L., the discoverer of Nineveh (b. 1817, d. 1894). From 1842 to 1845 he was unofficially employed on diplomatic missions by Sir S. Canning, afterw. (1852) Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe, British Ambassador at Constantinople; he was an unpaid attaché at the Embassy 1847-1849, and a paid attaché 1849-1852. His excavations in Assyria were begun in Oct. 1845 for Lord Stratford and co...
Scope & Content:
Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Official and private correspondence and papers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Persian, Spanish, Syriac, and Turkish
Date Range:
[19th century]
Extent:
248 items

413. Add MS 39214

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COMMONPLACE book of Nicolas Rulandt (?), if the real name of the writer is subscribed to letters on ff. 36, 47, the first of which is dated 1637. The contents are as follows: 1. Arithmetical sums and tables. Fr. f. 2. Letters from a young foreign (German or Dutch ?) traveller at Lyons to his father and others; 2 Aug.-9 Nov. 1637. Fr. f. 36. 3. Recipe for ink "von Herr Rector Valentini." Germ. f. 42. 4. Letters from a young traveller to his father; 16 Apr. 1638 and n.d. Fr. f. 43. 5. Pu...
Scope & Content:
Nicolas Rulandt: Commonplace-book of (?): 17th cent.: Fr., Germ. and Ital. Commonplace Books: Nicolas Rulandt (?): 17th cent. includes: f. 1 Heraldry: Arms of Amsterdam, stamped on cover: 1633. ff. 1, 78 b Amsterdam, Holland: Arms of, and trademark of the Bourse, stamped on old covers: 1633. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

414. Add MS 39301

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Add MS 39301
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Miscellaneous papers, viz. 1. " Fürstliche Mindische Cantzeley und Berichts Ordnung": a copy of the Chancery regulations of Christian, Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg, Bishop of Minden, apparently made from the edition printed at Rinteln, 1628 [Dept. of Printed Books, 1234. a. 10 (2)] ; followed f. 30 b) by added forms of oaths etc., the last dated 14 Jan. 1672, and by a list of court fees. Germ. f. 1. 2. Political ballads, viz.:-- (a) Verses on an election at Westmeath, beg. " Sir Owen Mak...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-34 Minden, Bishops of. Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg: Chancery regulations of: 1628, with additions to 1672.: Germ.f. 35 County of Westmeath: Verses on an election for: [?1715].f. 35 Political and Satirical Poems: Verses on a Westmeath election: [?1715].f. 35 Ele...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and German
Date Range:
17th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

415. Add MS 39570

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Add MS 39570
Title:
" ALLGEMEINES CHORAL-BUCH, geordnet nach der Liederfolge des neuen Hildburghäusischen Gesangbuchs, vierstimmig ausgesetzt mit Vor- und Zwischenspielen . . . von J[ohann] C[aspar] Rüttinger, Hofmusikus und Organist an der Waisenkirche zu Hildburghaussen " : a collection of 274 chorales for 4 voices, in compressed score, with figured bass and preludes and interludes for organ. The majority are original compositions, but 85 are by various composers, mainly of the 16th to 18th centt., some of wh...
Scope & Content:
Bookplates: Griffin (Ralph), F.S.A.: 20th cent. Johann Kaspar Rüttinger, organist at the Orphanage church, Hildburghausen: Choral-Buch: early 19th cent.: Germ.: Probably autogr. William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Bookplates. Bookplates: Cummings (William Hayman), Mus.D. d.1915. includes: ff. 3...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

416. Add MS 39672-39673

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Add MS 39672-39673
Title:
AUTOGRAPH LETTERS from the Alfred Morrison collection
Scope & Content:
Described at length, with many extracts and facsimiles, in the privately printed folio catalogue of that collection (6 vols., 1883- 1892). See also Sotheby's sale-cat., 10-14 Dec. 1917. Further volumes from the collection are below, Add. 39757, 39779-39793, 39839-39842.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
[1446-1864]
Extent:
2 items

417. Add MS 39680

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Add MS 39680
Title:
LETTERS and post-cards to William Barclay Squire, relating, chiefly to materials for articles in Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians, and the Dictionary of National Biography, from the following :- (a) Sir Frederick A[rthur] G[ore] Ouseley, 2nd Bart. 1879, 1889. ff. 1, 61 ;- (b) Sir Leslie Stephen, 1883-1890. ff. 6, 8, 12, 18, 20, 35, 72 ;- (c) Charles E[dward] Stephens, 1883. f. 10;- (d) Edmund Gurney, 1884. ff. 14, 15;- (e) Dr. F[rederick] J[ames] Furnivall, 1884, 1888, 1909. f...
Scope & Content:
William Barclay Squire, CVO; Deputy Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum: Letters to, from musicians: 1879-1909. includes: ff. 1, 61 Reverend Sir Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley, 2nd Baronet composer: Letters to W. B. Squire: 1879, 1889.ff. 6, 8, 12, 18, 20, 35, 72 Sir Leslie Stephen, KCB...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1879-1909
Extent:
1 item

418. Add MS 39757

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Add MS 39757
Title:
AUTOGRAPH LETTERS from the Alfred Morrison collection. Vol. III. (From the second portion, sold at Sotheby's, 15-19 Apr. 1918.) As in the case of the preceding volumes, Add. MSS. 39672, 39673, most of the letters are fully described in the folio catalogue of the collection, 1883-1892, or in the octavo supplement (A-D) 1893-1896. See also below, 39779-39793, 39839-39842. The contents are :- 1. Letters of Count Camillo Benso di Cavour, the Italian statesman:- -(a) To Mélanie Waldor, French...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 3 Mélanie Waldor, French woman of letters: Letter to, from Count Cavour: 1849.: Fr.f. 3 Conte Camillo Benso di Cavour, Sardinian statesman: Letter to Mme. Al. Waldor: 1849.: Fr.ff. 3-7 Alfred Bovet: Autographs from his collection: bef. 1887.f. 6 Conte Camillo Benso di Cavou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1656-1861
Extent:
1 item

419. Add MS 39779-39793

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Add MS 39779-39793
Title:
Third portion of the Alfred Morrison Collection sold at Sotheby's, 9-13 Dec. 1918.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1598-1866]
Extent:
52 items

420. Add MS 39809

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Add MS 39809
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS Letters and. Papers, viz.
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1- 56 Mallet family: Letters chiefly to members of: 1812-1888.ff. 1, 14, 18 William Smyth, Professor of Modern History, Cambridge: Letters to J. Mallet: 1812-1840.f.3 William Augustus Conway, actor: Letter to C. Mallet (?): circ. 1815.f. 4 Charles Kemble, actor: Letter [? ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
[1500-1888]
Extent:
7 items

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