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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61873-61876
Title:: NORTH (SHEFFIELD PARK) PAPERS. Vols. XIV-XVII. Family correspondence and papers; 1600-1810, n.d. Four volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1600-1810
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61874
Title:
Scope & Content:: NORTH (SHEFFIELD PARK) PAPERS. Vol. XV (ff. 199). 1760-1792, n.d. 1. ff. 1-52. Correspondence of Lord and Lady North with Francis, 1st Earl of Guilford; 1771-1785. 2. ff. 53-108. Guilford and North family correspondence; 1775-1792, n.d. 3. ff. 109-199. General correspondence of the North f...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1760-1792
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61894-61896
Title:: SUPPLEMENTARY MACMILLAN PAPERS: business and private correspondence of George Lillie Craik (d. 1905), partner in the publishing house of Macmillan; 1845-1905, n.d. Some letters are addressed to Alexander Macmillan, co-founder of the firm, and to other partners. The private correspondence reflects Craik's interest in the visual arts. Also included is some private correspondence of Craik's first wife, Dinah Maria, née Mulock, the novelist. Supplementing the Macmillan Papers, Add. 54786-56035 (...
Scope & Content:: Macmillan and Co; publishers: Literary History: Publishing: Correspondence of Macmillan and Co. (publishers): 1853-1905, n.d. George Lillie Craik, author; of Macmillan and Co., publishers: Correspondence of George Lillie Craik: 1853-1905. Alexander Macmillan, of Macmillan and Co., publishers: ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Modern, and Italian
Date Range:: 1845-1905
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61895
Title:
Scope & Content:: SUPPLEMENTARY MACMILLAN PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 189). 1. ff. 1-32v. Letters from Briton Riviere, painter; 1878-1897. 2. ff. 33-75. Letters from Sir (John) William Watson, poet; 1891-1897, n.d. 3. ff. 76-189. General correspondence, arranged alphabetically (A-F); 1853-1897, n.d. includes: ff...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Modern, and Italian
Date Range:: 1853-1897
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61910
Title:: CHARLES (BRAGGE) BATHURST, M.P.: verse and translations; circa 1771-1804. Autograph. Partly Latin, Italian and French. Including occasional verse, epitaphs, verses on the English Lakes and the Wye valley, translations from Italian poetry, and a set of verses contributed anonymously to the Anti-Jacobin (ff. 41-43). Purchased at Sotheby's, 24 March 1981, lot 664. Paper; ff. 82. Notebook covered in red leather. 206 x 168mm.
Scope & Content:: Charles Bragge Bathurst, PC; MP: Poetry ENGLISH: Notebook of verses and translations by Charles Bragge Bathurst: circa 1771-1804: Partly Lat., Ital. and Fr: Autogr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: c 1771-1804
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61979-61987
Title:: Private and political correspondence and papers of John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield, and of his wife's family, the Norths, including Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, Prime Minister, his daughter, Lady Charlotte Lindsay, Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Caroline, and his son, Frederick, 5th Earl of Guilford; 1753-1849, n.d.
Scope & Content:: For further papers of Lord Sheffield and the 2nd Earl of Guilford, see Add. 61860-61876, and 62139. Purchased at Phillips', 2 July 1981 (the Sheffield Park sale), lots 263, 271, 272, 276, 284, 288, 298, 300, 303. Paper. Nine volumes. Mostly British Library arrangement.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1753-1849
Extent:: 9 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61984
Title:
Scope & Content:: SHEFFIELD PARK PAPERS. Vol. VI (ff. 88). Printed material of, or relating to the 5th Earl of Guilford; 1808-1820. Partly Latin and Italian. 1. ff. 1-19v. J. F. Usko, A Brief Narrative of the Travels and Literary Life of the Reverend John F. Usko, Chaplain to the Factory at Smyrna; 1808. Sent wi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1808-1835
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 62087
Title:: TRAVEL JOURNAL: journal of an unidentified member of the embassy of Tommaso Contarini on behalf of the Venetian republic to the United Provinces, describing their journey and reception at The Hague; 14 March-20 July 1610. Italian. The embassy travelled by way of the Rhineland and returned by way of Paris, Lyons, Piedmont, and Lombardy. There are some gaps in the journal, the principal one being 9 May-2 June. Including (ff. 84-142v) miscellaneous notes and arithmetical calculations. Purchased...
Scope & Content:: Voyages and Travels: Tommaso Contarini, Venetian diplomatist; Archbishop of Candia 1597: Venice: Netherlands, United Provinces: Diaries and Memoranda: Anon. journal rel. to embassy of Tommaso Contarini to Holland: 1610: Ital.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Italian
Date Range:: 14 Mar 1610-20 Jul 1610
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 62099-62103
Title:: CHANDOS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS: the 'Chandos anthems' of George Frideric Handel and other music manuscripts from the library of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, at Cannons; bef. 1720. These manuscripts can all be identified in 'A Catalogue of Anthems Cantatas and other Musick belonging to his Grace James Duke of Chandos', signed by Johann Christoph Pepusch in August 1720 (Huntington Library MS. Stowe 66); the inventory numbers used below are taken from the shortened version printed in C. H. Co...
Scope & Content:: James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos: Music: `Chandos anthems' by G. F. Handel and others: bef. 1720.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: before 1720
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 62102
Title:
Scope & Content:: CHANDOS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. IV. Volume of Cantatas, labelled 'Basso Continvo' on the front cover. Partly Italian. ff. i+66. Binding of dark red leather, gilt-ruled and stamped and labelled in blue leather. 275 x 422mm. 1. ff. 1-10v. J. C. Pepusch, English Cantatas 'Alexis' (ff. 1-3), 'Cl...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: [18th century]
Extent:: 1 item

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