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Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10577
Title:
Scope & Content:: DENIS, Claude. Official document on vellum ('Republique Francaise, Departement de la Guerra') appointing Claude Denis Lieutenant of the 29th Legion. Signed by Bonaparte as First Consul, with two other signatures. Creation date: 3 October 1795.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 22 Jan 2016
Extent:: Digital images (1 CD)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10578
Title:
Scope & Content:: DICKENS, Charles. Signed receipt ('Thirty Pounds') for the acting copyright of Dickens's play The Strange Gentleman, first produced at St James's Theatre. Creation date: 3 October 1836.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 12 Jan 2016
Extent:: 1 photocopy sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10579
Title:
Scope & Content:: ECKERSALL, James. Clerk of the Kitchin to His Majesty at St. James's. Pocket book and almanac, interleaved with manuscript notes and accounts. Creation date: 1732.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18 Jan 2016
Extent:: 42 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10580
Title:
Scope & Content:: 1. SOUTHEY, Robert. Autograph letter signed, to John Ramsay of Aberdeen. 27 March 1833. 2. WORDSWORTH, William. Autograph letter signed, to Richard Sharp. 29 January (year not indicated). Creation date: 1833.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 25 Jan 2016
Extent:: 5 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10581
Title:
Scope & Content:: NAPIER, Sir William Francis Patrick. Autograph letter signed, to Sir Frederick Cavendish Ponsonby. Regarding Napier's account of the Peninsular War. Creation date: 27 February 1830.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 12 Jan 2016
Extent:: Digital images (compact disc).

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10582
Title:
Scope & Content:: HUME, David. Two autograph letters signed, to Thomas Cockburn, Scottish lawyer. Referring to Hume's financial affairs. Creation date: 1758-1759.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 15 Jan 2016
Extent:: Digital images (compact disc).

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10583
Title:
Scope & Content:: MAO ZEDONG [Mao Tse-tung]. Typed letter (in English) signed (in Chinese characters), to Clement Atlee. Stating his solidarity and goodwill to the British people, and calling for urgent practical assistance in the war against Japan. Together with a long covering letter from James Bertram to Atlee...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 7 Jan 2016
Extent:: Digital images (compact disc).

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10584
Title:
Scope & Content:: BECKFORD, William. Autograph envelope signed ('W Beckford'), addressed to Mr. Henchman of 3 Canonbury Lane, Islington. Creation date: Postmarked 24 October 1826(?).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 4 Feb 2016
Extent:: 1 photocopy sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10585
Title:
Scope & Content:: 1. SCHWEITZER, Albert. Brief typed note (in French), signed. Inviting his friends to visit him at the Hotel Astoria in Brussels. 2. MANN, Heinrich. Brief autograph note (in English), signed. 'Dear Mr Guran / greetings and best wishes'. Los Angeles, 25 January 1944. 3. WEISS, Ernst. Signature o...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1 Feb 2016
Extent:: 1 photocopy sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10586
Title:
Scope & Content:: BUNKER, Chang and Eng (1811-1884). Carte de visite photograph showing conjoined twins Chang and Eng Bunker in full-length pose, signed by both. Creation date: 19th century.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1 Feb 2016
Extent:: 1 photocopy sheet

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