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331. Add MS 88942/5/1/5

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Add MS 88942/5/1/5
Title:
Talbot: Pocket notebook ('Peacock’s Polite Repository; or Pocket Companion')
Scope & Content:
‘Peacock’s Polite Repository; or Pocket Companion.’ (January, 1816). Daily diary for W. H. F. Talbot. National Trust Accession: 24543.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1816
Extent:
1 pocket notebook

332. Add MS 88942/1/133

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Add MS 88942/1/133
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Φ')
Scope & Content:
The notebook contains notes and comments on Assyrian. Notebook started: 12 Feb 1867. Above the date, Talbot has written '13 Gt. Stuart St.', an address in Edinburgh where he sometimes resided.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian, English, and Hebrew
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
1 notebook (32 folios, 62 pages of text)

333. Add MS 88942/1/139

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Add MS 88942/1/139
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('V')
Scope & Content:
The notebook is the continuation of Add MS 88942/1/138, and contains notes on Assyrian cuneiform text and the Greek language. It carefully discusses the meaning of individual words. Upside down (back to front) are notes headed 'Rough Work'. The inside front cover contains an index of words.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 notebook (46 folios, 70 pages of text)

334. Add MS 88942/1/148

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Add MS 88942/1/148
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Tiglath')
Scope & Content:
Contains notes on the Tiglath Pileser inscription. Contains a late revision of earlier translations of the published Tiglath Pileser inscription (1857). See also Add MS 88942/1/146-147.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 notebook (32 folios, 13 pages of text)

335. Add MS 88942/1/171

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Add MS 88942/1/171
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Observns')
Scope & Content:
The notebook contains a line by line translation of an Assyrian text as well as commentaries and notes, probably for a publication.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
[1859-1860]
Extent:
1 notebook (21 folios, 33 pages of text)

336. Add MS 88942/1/246

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Add MS 88942/1/246
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Normandie')
Scope & Content:
Contains mainly brief entries recording the weather, from 16 August 1819 to 30 November 1819. Notebook started: 16 Aug 1819.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1819
Extent:
1 notebook (45 folios, 30 pages of text)

337. Add MS 88942/2/142

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Add MS 88942/2/142
Title:
Talbot: Letters to W. H. F. Talbot (TRU-VEN)
Scope & Content:
Truffaut & Sautter (c. 1844, 1853). Letters in French. National Trust Accession: 34392, 30031, 25985, 26027. Truffaut, Louis Henri Joseph (1843). Letters in French. NTA: 25978, 25976, 25977, 26029, 26028. Turner, Charles W. (1855). NTA: 25571. Turner, Dawson (1816). NTA: 36075. Turner, W...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821-1877
Extent:
1 file

338. Add MS 88942/2/143

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Add MS 88942/2/143
Title:
Talbot: Letters to W. H. F. Talbot (VEZ-WAT)
Scope & Content:
Vezey R. & E. (1859, 1866). National Trust Accession: 30246, 34635. Vicars, Hedley (1836). NTA: 29708. Vickery, Elizabeth (1821, 1823, 1824, 1826, 1827). NTA: 32173, 27762, 32320, 24694, 27794, 29235. Vigors, Nicholas Aylward, Capt. (1826). NTA: 33585. Vivian, George (1833). NTA: 27886. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821-1867
Extent:
1 file

339. Add MS 88942/3/2/58

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Add MS 88942/3/2/58
Title:
Talbot: Miscellaneous publications
Scope & Content:
'The Morning Chronicle.' Number 15,047. (24 July, 1817). National Trust Accession: 26322. 'Journal Des Débats Politiques et Litteraires.' (26 January, 1847). NTA: 32741. 'The Times.' (14 November, 1850). Attached to the page by wax seal is a sheet of writing paper with a handwritten note 'Astr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1847-1903
Extent:
1 file

340. Add MS 88942/1/159

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Add MS 88942/1/159
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Inscription of Esarhaddon')
Scope & Content:
This notebook contains what is probably Talbot's final draft of his translation of the inscription of the Assyrian king Esarhaddon (681–669 BC), to which Talbot dedicated much of his time from the mid 1850s. For further translation drafts, see Add MS 88942/1/156-158, and Add MS 88942/1/160.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
between 1875-1877
Extent:
1 notebook (20 folios, 17 pages of text), 1 loose sheet (1 folio, 1 page of text)