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1. Add MS 40696-40701

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Add MS 40696-40701
Title:
OXENDEN PAPERS. Vols. I-VI. Original correspondence of Sir G. Oxenden. Vol. I has a number of copies of slightly earlier documents as enclosures in the letters, and Vol. VI includes numerous letters in Portuguese and a quantity of bills of lading for goods sent from London to India. Oxenden's letters are all drafts or copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Portuguese
Date Range:
[1656-1669]
Extent:
6 items

2. Add MS 40708-40713

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 40708-40713
Title:
OXENDEN PAPERS. Vols. XIII-XVIII. Letterbooks of Sir George Oxenden, containing copies of letters received by him from India (Vols. XIII-XV) and England (Vols. XVI- XVIII). The originals of some of these letters are in Add. MSS. 40696-40701. In Vol. XVI, f. 13 b, is a copy of a letter from Samuel Butler, 19 Mar. 166.2/3, giving an account of the circumstances of the composition of his Hudibras, printed and discussed by R. Quintana, loc. cit., pp. 1-11, and in Vol. XVIII, ff. 1, 28 b, 53 b, 6...
Scope & Content:
Bindings INDIAN: Red leather, some with blind stamps: late 17th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
[1662-1667]
Extent:
6 items

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