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11. Add MS 74237 CC

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CC. Letter from Robert Williamson of Liverpool, mariner, to [George, 3rd Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend as Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland] presenting a copy of 'my General Chart of St. George's Channel' [i.e. 'General Chart of St George's Channel' (London: T. Jeffreys, 1767)]. Purchased from R...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1767
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1 item

12. Add MS 74237 Y

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Y. C. J. Cornish: Letter to James Cornish at Lyme; n.d. [circa 1829-1839]. This discussion of personal matters includes a copy of some irregularly-rhymed octosyllabics of unidentified authorship, beg. 'Alas! how light a cause may move'. Another copy is in Houghton Library, Harvard, MS Am 11034...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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[c 1829-1839]
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13. Add MS 74237 BB

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BB. Letter from 'Mr Chambre' to Sir Christopher Willoughby, Bart, n.d. [1799?] containing instructions for 'A Plan of the Heath and of the Knowle' [near Nuneham Courtenay, co. Oxon]. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, June 1999. Paper; ff. 94, 95v. 250 x 205mm. Chambre: Sir Christopher Willough...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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[1799?]
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X. George Cumberland, the elder: Letter to [Sir William Hamilton], the diplomat and archaeologist; Rome, 4 Dec. 1787. Cumberland seeks 'your opinion of my scheme for unfolding the Manuscripts' and proposes to raise the level of English artistic taste by establishing a gallery of casts of bas-re...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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4 Dec 1787
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1 item

15. Add MS 74237 DD

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DD. Letter from Alexander Maitland to his brother Eb[eneezer?] Maitland; Dublin, 12 January 1782. Mentioning inter alia the new Geographical Magazine and terrestrial and celestial globes to be published by Harrison & Co. [This would seem to refer to the 230 mm globes of 1783 and 1785 by Wil...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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12 Jan 1782
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1 item

16. Add MS 74237 L

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L. 'A framework of faith' by William Charles Smith, musicologist, Superintendent of the Music Room, British Museum; 1966. Typewritten with MS. annotations. Presented by Vaughan Stone, Esq., Feb. 1999. Paper; ff. 37-62. 253 x 204mm. William Charles Smith, musicologist: 'A framework of faith'...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1966
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1 item

17. Add MS 74237 YY

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YY. Letter from Thomas Harral, miscellaneous writer (d.1853), to Seth William Stevenson, printer and antiquary; 11 May 1832. Written on the back of a printed prospectus for a peridical or monthly gazette entitled La Cour des Dames. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, Dec. 1999. Paper; ff. 158-15...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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11 May 1832
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1 item

18. Add MS 74237 O

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O. Letter from the surveyor Thomas Sartain to John Morris, Biddestone, co. Wilts. 26 October 1785 [and cf. Eden/Bendall S048 and S049]. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, April 1999. Paper; ff.67-68v. 194 x 160mm. Thomas Sartain, surveyor: John Morris, of Biddestone, county Wiltshire: Letter to ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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26 Oct 1785
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1 item

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G. Commission from James, Duke of York, as Lord High Admiral, to Charles Andrews to be captain of the warship 'Saint Mary'; 1654. Copy, 1655-1660, with Admiralty or Admiral's seal. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, July 1998. Paper; f. 16. 232 x 330mm. Charles Andrews, naval captain: James II ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1655-1660
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1 item

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D. Letter from Thomas Maurice (d.1824), Assistant Keeper of Manuscripts at the British Museum 1798, to — , relating to copies of the Scientific Tourist; 8 Feb. 1820. Purchased from J. M. Gulley, July 1998. Paper; f. 12. 184 x 134mm. Reverend Thomas Maurice, Oriental scholar and historian; Ass...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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8 Feb 1820
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1 item