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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 62572-62578

1. Add MS 62572

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COTTON LIBRARY PAPERS. Vol. I. A Report from the Committee appointed to view the Cottonian Library (1732), interleaved with Madden's notes, concerning the state of repair of individual manuscripts up to 1865; circa 1865. Partly printed. ff. 173. 322 x 205mm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 62572-62578

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COTTON LIBRARY PAPERS: materials of Sir Frederic Madden, Keeper of Manuscripts 1837-1866, relative to his restoration of the manuscripts forming the Cotton Library after their damage by fire at Ashburnham House in 1731; 1837-1866. Partly printed. Incorporated from the Departmental library and archives, 1983. Paper. Seven volumes.
Scope & Content:
Sir Robert Bruce Cotton, 1st Baronet; antiquary: British Museum: Catalogues of Libraries, etc: Sir Frederic Madden, KH; Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum: Notes and schedules rel. to restoration of Cotton MSS by Sir Frederic Madden: 1837-1866: Partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1837-1866
Extent:
7 items

3. Add MS 62573

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COTTON LIBRARY PAPERS. Vol. II. Another copy of the Report in Add. 62572, interleaved with fair copies of most of Madden's notes, for use in the reading rooms; 1866. Partly printed. ff. 166. 305 x 230mm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 62574

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COTTON LIBRARY PAPERS. Vol. III. Madden's rough notes and indexes of the writers and contents of 16th cent. state letters and papers in Cotton Caligula D.IV-XII, and Appendices XXIX, XL, XLVII, XLVIII; bef. 1866. ff. 51. 340 x 230mm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1866
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 62575

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COTTON LIBRARY PAPERS. Vol. IV. Schedules of damaged Cotton MSS containing 15th and 16th cent. letters and papers, mostly in Cotton Caligula D and E, Nero B.VII, Galba B.II-IV, Otho C.X, XVI, D.X, E.VI-VIII, Vitellius B.IV-VI, D.IV, and Appendices XXIX, XLVII, XLVIII; 1859-1861, n.d. ff. 227. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859-1861
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 62576

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COTTON LIBRARY PAPERS. Vol. V. Rough lists of injured Cotton MSS, with some memoranda on repairs; 1837-1856, n.d. ff. 62. ff. 343 x 230mm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1837-1856
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 62577

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COTTON LIBRARY PAPERS. Vol. VI. Repair and binding ledger of the Cotton MSS; 1839-1865. ff. 47. 325 x 105mm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1865
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 62578

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Add MS 62578
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COTTON LIBRARY PAPERS. Vol. VII. Detailed account of the state of the damaged Cotton MSS in 1866, compiled under Madden's direction, and including his additions and amendments; 1866. ff. 222. 328 x 198mm.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item