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2. Add MS 78485-78490
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- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXVIII-CCCXXIII. Correspondence of Sir John Evelyn with Thomas James, steward at Wotton; 1721-1737, preceded by a letter of 1719 from John Dibble, a tenant, to James, indicating that the latter began to act as steward immediately in succession to Robert Wake, although no letters from him to Evelyn are present here for 1719-1720. The series consists chiefly of James’s letters to Evelyn, but from the latter part of 1735 onwards Evelyn’s letters to James also survive. J...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1721-1737
- Extent:
- 6 items
3. Add MS 78483-78484
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- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXVI, CCCXVII. Correspondence of Sir John Evelyn with Robert Wake, steward of Wotton; 1710-1716. Both sides of the correspondence survive; Sir John Evelyn’s letters are originals, presumably returned to him by Wake.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1710-1716
- Extent:
- 2 items
4. Add MS 78491-78495
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- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXXIV-CCCXXVIII. Letters from Henry Symonds, steward at Wotton; 1735-1744. One letter of 1735, concerning the killing of game, precedes the main sequence written as steward in succession to Thomas James. Five volumes.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1735-1744
- Extent:
- 5 items
5. Add MS 78503-78511
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- Title:
- Official Papers 78503-78511. EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXXXVI- CCCXLIV. Papers relating to the public offices of Sir John Evelyn; 1705-1759. In addition to being M.P. for Helston 1708-1710, and a Justice of the Peace, Evelyn held the offices of Treasurer of the revenue of stamped paper, from January 1704 (Diary, V, p. 556), Commissioner of Prizes, from July 1705, Joint Postmaster General, 1708-1715, and Commissioner of Customs, 1721-1763. Nine volumes.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1705-1759
- Extent:
- 9 items
6. Add MS 78521-78522
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- Title:
- Evelyn Papers. Vols. cccliv, ccclv. Miscellaneous verse, English and Latin, together with inscriptions and some prose, circa 1150-1809, composed or collected partly by John Evelyn but mostly by later generations of his family; circa late 17th-early 19th cent. Mostly copies. Partly printed. Partly Latin, French and Italian. Many are docketed in the hand of Sir John Evelyn, 1st Bart. Included are items formerly numbered as Eve. MSS 200, 331, 334, 338, 340, 504, 509, 561. As follows:-
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c Late 17th century-Early 19th century
- Extent:
- 2 items
7. Add MS 78465-78466
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- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCXCVIII, CCXCIX. Letters from Jael (Godolphin) Boscawen, widow of Edward Boscawen, M.P., to her daughter Lady (Anne) Evelyn; 1706-1730. Two volumes.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1706-1730
- Extent:
- 2 items
8. Add MS 78498-78502
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- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCXXXI-CCCXXXV. General correspondence of Sir John and Lady Evelyn, mostly of the former; 1699-1762, n.d. Including some drafts and retained copies of Sir John Evelyn’s letters, the early ones in Latin. Several more letters to Sir John and Lady Evelyn, removed by William Upcott, are in Add. MS 15949 and Add. MSS 78678-78679, 78683-78685 below. Five volumes.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1699-1762
- Extent:
- 5 items
9. Add MS 78524-78526
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- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. CCCLVII-CCCLIX. Household, personal and estate bills and financial papers of Sir John Evelyn, 1st Bart., with a few of his son, Sir John Evelyn, 2nd Bart.; 1706-1764, n.d. Many dating before 1720 are vouchers, in the form of receipted bills, for household steward’s accounts. After this they consist mainly of miscellaneous legal, financial and estate papers. The main sequence of rentals and estate accounts is at Add. MSS 78585-78603, below. Three volumes.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1706-1764
- Extent:
- 3 items
10. Add MS 78527-78528
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- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCLX, CCCLXI. General account-books kept by Sir John Evelyn, 1st Bart., of receipts and payments, including entries relating to Surrey and Deptford property, as well as family, household and personal expenditure; 1719-1763. Two volumes.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1719-1763
- Extent:
- 2 items