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1. Add MS 47490-47493 D

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CORRESPONDENCE AND FAMILY PAPERS OF JOHN LEE, F.R.S., F.S.A., of Hartwell House, co. Bucks., collector of antiquities and scientist; 1799-1865. Lee was born Fiott in 1783, and changed his name by royal licence in 1815 under the terms of the will of his maternal uncle, William Lee Antonie. He inherited the Lee family seat at Hartwell in 1827 on the death of a cousin, the Rev. Sir George Lee, 6th Bart. For further details about the Lee family see W. H. Smyth, Aedes Hartwellianae, 1851, pp. 59-...
Scope & Content:
John Lee, formerly Fiott; FSA; FRS: Correspondence and papers.: 1809-1839.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Swedish
Date Range:
1799-1865
Extent:
8 items

2. Add MS 47490-47491 A

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LEE PAPERS Vols. I, II. General correspondence of John Lee, mainly on antiquarian topics and including autograph copies and drafts of many of his own letters; 1809-1865. The names of his correspondents are given in the Index to the present Catalogue. The volumes also include some miscellaneous family papers. As follows:-
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1809-1865
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 47492

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LEE PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 310). Correspondence of John Lee with:- (1) Georg Friedrich Grotefend, epigraphist; 1834-1850. German, with English translations. ff. 1-59. (2) Isaac Cullimore, Egyptologist; 1839-1850, n.d. At ff. 131, 132 are letters from Cullimore's wife, Annabella, and at ff. 153...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1834-1850
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 47490

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Vol. I (ff. 241). (1) Notes and papers collected by William Lee of Totteridge Park, grandfather of John Lee, during his travels, 1752-1753, in France (ff. 1- 19b), Italy (ff. 20-49b) and Germany (ff. 50-62). Partly French, Italian and German and including some copies of earlier documents. ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1752-1839
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 47491 A

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Add MS 47491 A
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Scope & Content:
Vol. II (ff. 328). (1) General correspondence of John Lee, including, at ff. 82-112b, 114-117, papers and correspondence, partly printed, relating to James Orchard Halliwell's defence against the charge of appropriating manuscripts from the library of Trinity College, Cambridge (see D. A. Wins...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item