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8991. RP 9287

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RP 9287
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ELLIS, William (1747-1810). BANKS, Sir Joseph. Autograph Letter Signed from Ellis, artist on the 'Discovery' on Cook's third voyage, to Banks, thanking him for his generosity in purchasing his drawings, with integral blank and address leaf, this docketed in Banks's hand. Creation dates: Jan 1782
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 2008
Extent:

3 photocopies

8992. RP 9288

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RP 9288
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DICKENS, Charles. DICKENS, Catherine. Autograph Letter Signed from Charles Dickens to T[imothy] Yeats Brown, British consul-general at Genoa, expressing his reluctance to read his work aloud to Yeats Brown's guests, and blaming his wife Catherine Dickens for the short notice, [Genoa], June 1845....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Apr 2008
Extent:
5 photocopies

8993. RP 9289

Reference (shelfmark):
RP 9289
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JORDANUS OF NEMORE. MATHEMATICS. A collection of mathematical texts, on vellum, in Latin, with some illumination, including Jordanus of Nemore's 'De Ponderibus' and 'De Triangulis', possibly once in the library of John Dee, and including later (the year 1550) notes in Dee's hand, England and Fra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
14 Apr 2008
Extent:
Digital images

8994. RP 9290

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RP 9290
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COBDEN, Richard. PENAL REFORM. Autograph Letter Signed to the postal reformer Rowland Hill, about a Birmingham conference on reformatory schools, Nov 1853. (Letter endorsed, presumably by the recipient). Autograph Letter Signed to the judge and penal reformer Matthew Davenport Hill on the subjec...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Apr 2008
Extent:
4 photocopies

8995. RP 9291

Reference (shelfmark):
RP 9291
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MARY, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587. Letter Signed ('Marie R') to [William Keith], the Earl Marischal of Scotland, asking him to come to her as soon as his health will allow to advise her on money matters, and promising not to take any action in a matter raised by Keith in his letter concerning the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 May 2008
Extent:
2 photocopies

8996. RP 9292

Reference (shelfmark):
RP 9292
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MILL, John Stuart. Autograph Letter Signed to the radical Edmond Beales, urging his support in persuading Alexander Macdonald to stand down as a parliamentary candidate for Kilmarnock in favour of the reformer Edwin Chadwick, Avignon. Creation dates: Oct 1868
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 2008
Extent:
4 photocopies

8997. RP 9293

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RP 9293
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BUNTING, Basil. Collection of papers and books relating to Bunting. Creation dates: 20th century
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Mar 2008
Extent:
15 photocopies

8998. RP 9294

Reference (shelfmark):
RP 9294
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AFRICA. Various copy letters. Sotheby's, LO8401, 8 May 2008, Lot 149. Creation dates: July 1869 - Nov 1887
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 2008
Extent:
8 colour prints and 2 photocopies

8999. RP 9295

Reference (shelfmark):
RP 9295
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STANHOPE, Lady Hester. LEBANON. Autograph Letter Signed to an unidentified correspondent (addressed as 'Dear Sir' and also as 'the constant friend of humanity') about the plague in Lebanon and her own experience there, Lebanon. Sotheby's, LO8401, 8 May 2008, Lot 122. Creation dates: May 1814
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 May 2008
Extent:
6 colour prints & 1 photocopy

9000. RP 9296

Reference (shelfmark):
RP 9296
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ASHBOURNE HOURS. BOOKS OF HOURS. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, containing a rare set of Hours, that of the Hours of 'One's Guardian Angel', and a single miniature, that of the Crucifixion, probably commissioned for a female patron (Johanne). The arms are those of Sir John Ashbourne of Worces...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
7 Feb 2008
Extent:
Digital images

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