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1. Add MS 43377 A-U

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43377. MISCELLANE0US LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper and vellum; ff. 129. Folio.
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includes: f. 2 Henry Gauntlett, Vicar of Olney: Note by: 1820.ff. 2-4b William Wilberforce, philanthropist: Letters to Rev. H. Gauntlett: 1820-1831.f. 5 Robert William Chapman, scholar and university publisher: Letter to R. E. W. Flower: 1931.ff. 6, 9-11 Oliver Goldsmith, author: Papers...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1000-1904]
Extent:
20 items

2. Add MS 43377 F

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F. Two quatrains by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, beg. 'Worte die der Dichterspricht'and signed'G'; dated'W[eimar] 28 Aug. 1831'.f.18 Autograph. 1n 12 the poet has altered 'Gefilden' to 'Bezircken' and in the last line has altered '1hr es besiegelt' to '1hr's denn besiegelt'. The title 'An die N...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1831
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 43377 H

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H. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, to Edward Lauterbach, former Chairman of the Republican County Committee, New York, relating to the Presidential campaign in New York; 26 Oct. 1904. Typewritten. Signed. f. 27. Presented anonymously in memory of Violet...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1904
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1 item

4. Add MS 43377 T

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T. Two letters from William Stanley Jevons, economist, to Richard Garnett, Keeper of Printed Books in the British Museum, warning him of the dangers of installing electric light in the Museum; 13, 18 Dec. 1881. Electric light was first installed in the Reading Room in 1879 and was gradually exte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1881
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 43377 L

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L. Certificate, under the Commonwealth Marriage Act, by William Weddell, J.P. (cf. Stowe MS. 577, f. 17), of the marriage of Thomas Williamson and Mary Leathley at Easingwold, N.R., co. York; 8 Oct. 1655. Vellum. f. 52. Presented, with f. 47-51 preceding, by Mrs Agnes Elmhirst.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Oct 1655
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 43377 E

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E. Letter from Michael William Balfe to Léon Carvalho, stage director, concerning the production in Paris of his opera, 'The Bohemian Girl' al. 'La Bohémienne'; 18 Apr. 1868. The opera was produced at the Théâtre Lyrique, 30 Dec. 1869. ff. 15-16. Presented by A. Watson, Esq.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1868
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 43377 M

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M. Papers of the Armytage family, of Thickhollins near Meltham in Almondbury, W.R., co. York, mainly relating to Abraham Woodhead (1609- 1678), the Roman Catholic controversialist, and to the chapel at Meltham; 1659-1678, n.d. The material, which was used by Joseph Hughes in his History of the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1659-1678
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 43377 N

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N. Miscellaneous legal papers relating to the estates of Anne Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch, widow of James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, and wife of Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis; 1692-1707. ff. 73-95b. Presented (with ff. 53-72 above), by R. N. Green-Armytage, Esq.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1692-1707
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 43377 R

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R. Letter, so signed, from 'Fiona Macleod', i.e. William Sharp, poet, to -, in response to a request for 'her' autograph; 3 Feb. 1904. ff. 118-119. Presented by N. F. Sharp, Esq.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1904
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 43377 G

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G. Poem, in Latin elegiacs, on Prince Charles, Duke of York (afterwards Charles 1), by his tutor, Thomas Murray, later Provost of Eton; 1605-1616. Autograph. The poem is entitled 'In Carolum Eboraci Ducem Jacobi Patris veram, et vivam effigiem Epigramma' and consists of four couplets, beg. 'Effi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1605-1616
Extent:
1 item