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1. Add MS 88942/1/26-37

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/26-37
Title:
Talbot: Notebooks 'A'-'M'
Scope & Content:
Notebook 'I' from this sequence (which only came to light at a later stage in the cataloguing of Talbot's papers) is Add MS 88942/1/348.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian, Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Latin, Persian, Spanish, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1840-1877
Extent:
12 notebooks

2. Add MS 88942/1/27

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Add MS 88942/1/27
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('B')
Scope & Content:
This notebook is part of a larger, incomplete series and continues on from Add MS 88942/1/26. It contains etymological studies of mainly English (but also Greek, Latin, German and French names) of objects, places and words. The notebook might have served as a preparation for Talbot's English Ety...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1841-1842?
Extent:
1 notebook (114 folios, 229 pages of text)

3. Add MS 88942/1/31

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/31
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('F')
Scope & Content:
This notebook is part of a larger incomplete series which served as preparation for Talbot's English Etymologies and continues Add MS 88942/1/30. The etymological notebook contains mainly notes on English, Latin and Greek etymology but also on Greek mythology. Only the right hand pages are fille...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, Greek, Ancient, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1843
Extent:
1 notebook (48 folios, 72 pages of text)

4. Add MS 88942/1/33

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/33
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('H')
Scope & Content:
The notebook is probably part of a larger series which served as a preparation for English Etymologies and continues notebook Add MS 88942/1/32. It contains notes on English etymology as well as etymological notes on places and Greek gods. The sequence of notebooks appears to continue with Note...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, Greek, Ancient, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1844?
Extent:
1 notebook (22 folios, 44 pages of text)

5. Add MS 88942/1/37

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/37
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('M')
Scope & Content:
This notebook is probably the last part of a larger series on etymological notes and probably continues notebook 'L' (Add MS 88942/1/36). If this is the case then Talbot has returned to the series after a break of seven years. The notebook contains notes on languages and etymology. It includes d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, Greek, Ancient, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1855-1877
Extent:
1 notebook (114 folios, 75 pages of text)

6. Add MS 88942/1/34

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/34
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('J')
Scope & Content:
This notebook is probably the continuation of notebook 'I' (Add MS 88942/1/348) and contains etymological notes on possible derivations and etymological connections between English, French, German, Italian, Latin and Greek. Talbot also refers to Turkish and Persian and Dutch. In this notebook Ta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Italian, Latin, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1845-1858
Extent:
1 notebook (92 folios, 120 pages of text)

7. Add MS 88942/1/26

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/26
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('A')
Scope & Content:
This is the first in a large, incomplete series of notebooks, which served as preparations for Talbot's English Etymologies. The notes in this series are more organized than in previous etymological notebooks; single words are underlined that also appear in the publication. The notebook starts ‘...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Latin, Persian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
1 notebook (57 folios, 114 pages of text)

8. Add MS 88942/1/35

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/35
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('K' in pencil, may not be in Talbot's hand)
Scope & Content:
This notebook is possibly the continuation of Notebook 'J' (Add MS 88942/1/34). It might be part of a larger series and contains English, Greek, Latin, German, French, Spanish and Dutch etymological notes on words, names and places as well as notes on Assyrian names and places. Talbot refers to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1847-1848
Extent:
1 notebook (16 folios, 33 pages of text)

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