WOIDE PAPERS. Correspondence and papers of Charles Godfrey Woide (b. 1725, d. 1790), orientalist and biblical scholar, Assistant Librarian in the British Museum from 1782 until his death. For information about Woide's life and career see the Dictionary of Nationa1 Biography, lxii, pp. 289-290; Brit. Mus. Quart., xx, 1955, pp. 32-33; and, in this collection, Add. 48710, ff. 1-40b. Other Woide papers are in Add. MS. 43497 and Eg. MS. 3769. The names of the writers of letters are given in the I...
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Charles Godfrey Woide, biblical scholar: Correspondence, diaries and papers: 1714-1790.: Partly Lat., Fr., Germ., Dutch and Polish.
Vol. VII (ff. 221). Letters to C. G. Woide: Arcularius- Hobman. Preceded by a letter of condolence from Mrs Alice Goodhart to Woide's younger daughter on the death of her brother-in-law, Joseph Goodhart. includes: f. 1 Mrs Alice Goodhart: Letter to Miss Woide: 1819. f. 3 Jans Arcularius: Lette...
WOIDE PAPERS. Vols. VII-X. Letters to C. G. Woide, arranged alphabetically under the names of the correspondents. German, French, Latin and English. As follows:-