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1. Add MS 4432

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ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. I. (ff. 392). (1) 'Dr [William] Croon's account of the weight of a Carp'; 1663. f. 1. (2) 'Remarks on the Journal of [Thomas] Batts and [Robert] Fallam, in their Discovery of the Western Parts of Virginia in 1671', by John Mitchell, M.D., F.R.S.; aft. 1755. The jour...
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Western Manuscripts
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English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1663-1755
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1 item

2. Add MS 4434

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ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 327). (1) An account by Dr. Thomas Stack of a tract entitled 'Johannis Matthaei Barthii ... de Culice Dissertatio'; 1737. ff. 1-2b. (2) Accounts by Mark Catesby, F.R.S., of René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur's 'Memoires pour servir à l'histoire des Insectes'...
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Western Manuscripts
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English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1736-1738
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1 item

3. Add MS 4435

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ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 285). (1) 'Defectus solis observatus e specula Bononiensis scientiarum instituti ... referente Eustachio Manfredio', 15 Aug. 1738. Printed. Cf. Phil. Trans., xli, p. 94. ff. 1-2b. (2) Account of electrical experiments by Jean Théophile Desaguliers; 1738, 173...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1738-1739
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1 item

4. Add MS 4436

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ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. V. (ff. 246). (1) 'Dissertation concerning the Measure of the Force of Bodies in Motion,' by J. T. Desaguliers; 29 Mar. 1739. ff. 1-10. (2) 'A New Method of improving and perfecting Catadioptrical Telescopes', by Caleb Smith; 5 Apr. 1739. Cf. Phil. Trans., xli, p. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1735-1760
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1 item

5. Add MS 4440

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ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. 302). (1) An answer by John Ellis, F.R.S., to remarks by Philip Miller, F.R.S., on the toxicodendron or varnish tree of Carolina; 19 Jan. 1758. Cf. Phil. Trans., 1, pp. 430, 44 1. ff. 1-11. (2) Henry Eeles to T. Birch on electricity and magnetism; Lismore, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1716-1761
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1 item

6. Add MS 4455

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COMMONPLACE-BOOK OF JOHN BENNET, of Hart Hall, Oxford (see note on f. 3 'Sum e libris Johannis Bennet ex aula Cervina, Sept. 29, 1672, pret. 6 [d]'). The parts of the MS. left blank by Bennet were later used as a commonplace book by the Rev. John King (1652-1732), of Exeter College, Oxford, D.D....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1672-1725
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1 item

7. Add MS 61649

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BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. DXLIX (ff. 208). (1) Letters from Col. Thomas Collier, Deputy Governor of Jersey, preceded (f. 3) by a letter to Hedges; 1706-1710. Partly French. ff. 1-33b. (2) Letters to Sunderland and one of his Under-Secretaries from John Chamberlayne, chiefly relating to Protestan...
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Western Manuscripts
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Cipher, English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1706-1721
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1 item

8. MS Facsimile Suppl I K

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MS Facsimile Suppl I K
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(k) Photographs of two deeds executed and signed by Sir Thomas More: (i) Sale of lease of property in St. Helen's, Bishopsgate Street, London, 20 Jan. 15 Hen. VIII [1524]; (ii) Grant of lands in Chelsea, co Midd., 25 Mar. 25 Hen. VIII [1534]. Presented by Dunn, Esq. Sir Thomas More, Lord Chance...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1911
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1 item

9. Sloane MS 1968

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Sloane MS 1968
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Sloane 1968 Paper, in Quarto, ff. 229, XVIII Century; containing Miscellaneous Letters and Papers of Dr. John Gaspar Scheuchzer, M. D., F. R. S., and Sir Hans Sloane. 1. Note from Daniel Malthus to [Sir Hans Sloane], desiring him at the Queen's [Anne] command, to attend a consultation of Physi...
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Western Manuscripts
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English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

10. Sloane MS 3370

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Sloane MS 3370
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includes: ff. 1-8 Hampton Court, Middlesex: Catalogue of exotic plants at, by Dr. Gray: 1693.: Lat. ff. 1-8 Gray, MD: Horti Regii Hamptoniensis exoticarum plantarum catalogus: 18th cent. ff. 9-13 b Grand Duchy of Tuscany: Catalogue of the curiosities in the Grand Ducal palace: 18th cent.: Imper...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1693-18th century
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1 item