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1. Add MS 71245 A

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A. Notice of intent by John Baptist Cramer to withdraw from his music publishing partnership with Samuel Chappell and Francis Tatton Latour; 1814. Signed. Purchased from Joseph Tooley Esq., 2 Feb. 1994. ff. 1-2. 335 x 210mm. Johann Baptist Cramer, composer and publisher: Francis Tatton Latour...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1814
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1 item

2. Add MS 71245 A-O

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MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS
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Paper; ff. British Library arrangement.
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Western Manuscripts
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English and Latin
Date Range:
[1655-1908]
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1 item

3. Add MS 71245 B

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B. Joint letter from John Gay and Alexander Pope to William Fortescue; 23 Sept. 1725. Autograph (signed with initials only by Gay). Printed (not from the original manuscript) in The Correspondence of Alexander Pope, ed. G. Sherburn (Oxford, 1956), II, pp. 322-323, and The Letters of John Gay, ed...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1725
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1 item

4. Add MS 71245 C

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C. Letter from Francis Aston (circa 1645-1715), Secretary of the Royal Society, to the astronomer Johann Hevelius (Jan Hevel) at Danzig; 15 Dec. 1682. Autograph. Latin. Concerning Halley's comet and the production of Hevel's globes and celestial atlas. Purchased from Quaritch's, 2 Feb. 1994. P...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15 Dec 1682
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1 item

5. Add MS 71245 D

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D. Letters from Jonathan Richardson the elder (1665-1745), painter, author and connoisseur, to Ralph Palmer of Little Chelsea; 25 Sept. 1731, 6 Oct. 1735, 12 April 1736. Autograph (the first signed with initials only). Further letters from Richardson to Palmer are in the Bodleian Library MS. Eng...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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25 Sep 1731
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1 item

6. Add MS 71245 E

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E. Letter from Thomas Roper, plantation agent at St Mary's, to his uncle Anthony Bown of Matlock Green, co. Derby; 1784. Presented by R. K. Pilsbury, Esq. Paper; ff. 225 x 187mm. Thomas Roper, plantation agent: Anthony Bown, of Matlock Green, county Derbyshire: Letter to Anthony Bown from Tho...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1784
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1 item

7. Add MS 71245 F

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F. 'Plan of the Mountain Mine at the Healy Hall Colliery [co. Lanc.], Coal Gotton by Messrs Tweedale. Belonging to Mr. Hargreves from the Commencement up to Nov. 1st 1869'. Joseph Grundy. Scale bar of 50 yards (=2.5 inches) 1:720. Shows subterranean passages with surface building superimposed. N...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1869
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1 item

8. Add MS 71245 G

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G. Postcard from Sir George Grove to :, thanking the recipient for good wishes on his recent birthday and signed 'your gutherzige Greis'; [1894?]. Held in Manuscript Collections for several years and incorporated in 1994. Paper; ff 120 x 75mm. Sir George Grove, musicologist: Letter to — from ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
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[1894?]
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1 item

9. Add MS 71245 H

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H. Letter from Edith Holman Hunt, wife of William Holman Hunt, painter, to Sir Frederick Bridge, thanking him for 'the celestial Harmony you brought to us on Milton's festival' [the celebrations to mark the tercentenary of his birth]; 1908. Held in Manuscript Collections for several years and in...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908
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1 item

10. Add MS 71245 I

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Paper; ff. 262 x 210mm. Sir John Stainer, musicologist and composer: Lord Charles Bruce: Edmund Hart Turpin, organist and composer: William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Circular letter sent to William Hayman Cummings from Lord Charles Bruce and Edmund Hart Turpin rel. to dinner in honour of Sir John...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888
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1 item