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741. Add MS 38931-39164

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Title:
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

742. Add MS 38981-38986

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LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. LI-LVI. Private Correspondence of A. H. Layard, as Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, M.P. for Aylesbury, etc., 1852-1860. The names of the writers are included in the Index. Six volumes. Folio and quarto.
Scope & Content:
Victoria of England: Correspondence and papers of Sir A. H. Layard as Under Sec. for Foreign Affairs, First Commissioner of Works, etc.: 1852-1869.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Turkish
Date Range:
1852-1860
Extent:
6 items

743. Add MS 38984

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Scope & Content:
Vol. LIV (ff. 378). 21 May, 1855-Apr. 1856. University of Aberdeen: Correspondence of Sir A. H. Layard as Rector of Marischal College etc.: 1855-1857. includes: f. 1 George Dursted, of Margate: Letter to Sir A. H. Layard: 1855. f. 3 John Arthur Roebuck, MP: Letters to Sir A. H. Layard: 1855, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
21 May 1855-Apr 1856
Extent:
1 item

744. Add MS 39135-39140

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LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. CCV-CCX. Letters of political import, chiefly addressed to Layard, with many of his draft answers; 4 Jan. 1857-1885. The first portion (ff. 1-130) of Vol. CCV (ff. 255) relates largely to Turkish affairs, especially railway projects in 1857 ; the latter part (ff. 131-end) chiefly to Spain, 1869-1876. The other volumes relate to Turkey.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
4 Jan 1857-1885
Extent:
6 items

745. Add MS 39137

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Scope & Content:
Vol. CCVII (ff. 287). Jan.-June, 1878. includes: ff. 1, 3, 78 Said, Pasha: Correspondence with Sir A. H. Layard: 1877-1881. ff. 9, 11, 16, 30, 33, 49, 176, 200 Charles Stuart Aubrey Abbott, 3rd Baron Tenterden of Hendon: letters to Sir A. H. Layard: 1873-1881. f. 19 Vice-Admiral Geoffrey Thoma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
Jan 1878-Jun 1878
Extent:
1 item

746. 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

747. 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

748. Add MS 39570

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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

749. Add MS 39672

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Scope & Content:
Vol. I (ff. 129). 1. Anne [de Bretagne], wife of Louis XII of France, to her daughter [Claude], reassuring her with regard to reports made to the King about her husband, afterwards Francis I; n.d. [1514]. Hologr. Fr. No. 17 in E. Charavay's sale, Paris, 7 Mar. 1881. Morrison sale, lot 49. f. 2. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1446-1864
Extent:
1 item

750. 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

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