ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCIII (ff. 49). Journal of political events kept (in a printed copy of The Private Diary, London, 182-), apparently by Lady Alicia Gordon, sister of Lord Aberdeen (cf. entries on ff. 19b, 41 b, 44, and Add. MS. 43218, f. 311); 1828-1835. Hon Alicia Gordon, sister of Georg...
ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCIV (ff. 46). Commonplace-book of Lord Aberdeen, mostly autograph, containing passages relating to classical antiquities (ff. 1-12), notes, dated Oct. 1807, on Greek finance and coinage (ff. 13-31b), and a draft essay, followed by rough notes, on the aesthetics of Greek ...
ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCV (ff. 12). Translation, by Lord Aberdeen, of Mahmfid Rd'if, Efendi, Tableau des Nouveaux R@glemens de 1'Empire Ottoman, Constantinople, 1798; n.d. (watermark 1804). The translation omits the preface, and is incomplete at the end, covering PP. 7-22 of the printed text; a...
ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol CCCVI (ff. 48). Draft of a review, by Lord Aberdeen, of Sir W. Gell's Topography of Troy. The unsigned review, printed in Edinburgh Review, vi, 1805, pp. 257-283, was principally the work of Sir W. Drummond (cf. a draft letter of Aberdeen to F. Jeffrey, 8 Apr. 1805, on f. 28...
ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCVII (ff. 100). (1) 'Numismata Atheniensia or Observations on a collection of Athenian Medals'; a volume of notes by Lord Aberdeen, chiefly on coins in his own collection. The title (f. 2) was afterwards altered to 'Inquiry into the Commerce and Money of Athens'. A note...
ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCVIII (ff. 35). Register of Greek coins, with prices, in the hand of Lord Aberdeen; a few Roman coins are listed on ff. 27b-29. On ff. 15-16, are copies of two Greek inscriptions in the Elgin 8-2 collection (Boeckh, Corpus Inscr. Gr., 144, 150, = Gr. Inscr. in the Brit. ...
ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCIX (ff. 210). Miscellaneous papers, arranged as follows:- (1) Scottish State Papers, 17th-18th centt., viz.: -(a) Licence from the Privy Council of Scotland for Sir John Gordon of Haddo, 2nd Bart., and his household to eat meat during Lent and upon other prohibited da...
ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCX (ff. 14). 'Alice Gordon journal depuis mon depart de Fulham 11 Decembre 1824'; a journal of a voyage from Fulham to Nice, 11 Dec. 1824-6 Jan. 1825, kept by the Hon. Alice Gordon, daughter of George, 4th Earl of Aberdeen. At f. 8 is an account of Nice, and on f. 14b (re...