Material Type: Archives and Manuscripts / Level: [36] Series - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 46178-46179
Title:: Vols. II, III (ff. ii+233, v+37). Expanded version of the Yahgan-English version contained in Vol. I; copied 24 Aug. 1877-5 July 1879 (see p. xv of printed text). These two volumes were brought to Europe through the agency of Frederick A. Cook, who accompanied the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (1897-1899) as surgeon on the 'Belgica' and this is the version which (after an abortive start at publication by the 'Belgica' Commission) was finally printed privately in 1933 under the title Yamana-En...
Scope & Content:: Yamana: Dictionary of the Yamana or Yahgan language, by Rev. T. Bridges: 1865-1879.: Yamana, Engl. Reverend Thomas Bridges, missionary in Tierra del Fuego: Dictionary of the Yamana or Yahgan language by: 1865-1879.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 24 Aug 1877-5 Jul 1879
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 46181 B-C
Title:: Vols. VI, VII (ff. i+59, 46). The Gospels of St Luke and St John translated into the Yahgan language and issued by the British and Foreign Bible Society, 1881, 1886. Printed. These were given to their donor by John Lawrence, co-worker with Bridges, 4 Feb. 1902. Presented by William Singer Barclay, Esq., F.R.G.S.
Scope & Content:: Reverend Thomas Bridges, missionary in Tierra del Fuego: Gospel of SS. Luke and John, in Yahgan, by: 1881, 1886.: Printed. Bibles: YAMANA or YAHGAN. Gospels of SS. Luke and John: 1881, 1886.: Printed.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Yamana
Date Range:: 1881-1886
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 46251-46253
Title:: SERIES D. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE MARY GLADSTONE PAPERS. Vols. XXXIII-XXXV (ff. 340, 287, 375). General correspondence of Mary Gladstone.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: [1870-1926]
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 46275 A-46276 B
Title:: B, 46276 A, B. WENTWORTH PAPERS. Vols. I-IV. Papers connected mainly with the winding-up of the estate of Martha, Baroness Wentworth (d. 1745); circ. 1661-1780. Belonged, 19th cent., to Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart. (from Rodd, 1848: MS. 16962, al. MSS. 18169 (Add. MSS. 46275 A, B), 18176 (Add. MS. 46276 B), 18244 (Add. MS. 46276 A). Sotheby's sale-cat., 5-10 June 1899, lot 1193).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1661-1780
Extent:: 4 items

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