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1. Add MS 7871

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Title:
[Two Ottoman Turkish Texts]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the following two texts: ff 1v-126v : A compendium of general history dealing primarily with the Ottoman Dynasty, compiled by Mehmet Nişancı. The author, who calls himself "the ancient servant, the humble Mehmet, sometimes writer of the imperial tuğra", after enlarging upo...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
2 texts, 204 ff

2. Add MS 78710

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Title:
MINES. 'Plan and Section of Wheal Virgin [copper mine] in the Township of Marazion', co. Cornw.; n.d. [1840?]. Surveyor not named. Scale: 20 fathoms to the inch [1:1440]. North east at top. Plan depicts neighbouring landowners' names, roads through the mine's land, and distribution of mine workings. Section depicts the three shafts. Purchased from Lesley Aitchison, Catalogue 54 no. 60, Jan. 2002. 625 x 405mm. Ink and watercolours on paper.
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: Mines: Wheal Virgin; copper mine, Cornwall: Marazion, Cornwall: Plan of Wheal Virgin copper mine, Marazion, co. Cornw.: [1840?].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1840?]
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 78711

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RIDER PAPERS. VOL. I (ff. i+24). ‘Diary Journal of My Life from Jany 1797 to’: leather-bound journal, rel. to London print trade, with references to the Globe, James Dodsley, Thomas Longman and others; March-May 1797. Continues at vol. ii. Paper; leather binding. 173 x 115mm. Diaries and Mem...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1797-May 1797
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 78711-78715

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Title:
RIDER PAPERS
Scope & Content:
Account books of John Rider and his son, John, printers of Little Britain, London, and afterwards Bartholomew Close, together with a journal relating to the print trade, and miscellaneous papers; 1786-1833, 20th cent. Partly printed. John Rider, son of the William Rider, author and master at ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1786-1999
Extent:
5 items

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Scope & Content:
RIDER PAPERS. VOL. II (ff. 37). Diary and miscellaneous papers. 1794-1833, 20th cent. Contents: 1. ff. 1-47. Daily journal relating to the London print trade, (f. 10v) victory of Admiral Duncan at Camperdown, (f. 13) the war, and (ff. 37v-41v) a trip to Brighton. The author was present at the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

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Scope & Content:
RIDER PAPERS. VOL. IV (ff. i+82). ‘Cash Book’ of John Rider, the elder. 1786-1791. Paper; leather binding. 195 x 164mm. Accounts: J. Rider: account-book: 1786-1791. John Rider, the elder; printer, of Little Britain, London: Account-book: 1786-1791.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1786-1791
Extent:
1 item

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RIDER PAPERS. VOL. III (ff. i+83). ‘Expences’ of John Rider, the elder. 1786-1800. Paper; leather binding. 198 x 163mm. Accounts: J. Rider, the elder: Accounts: 1786-1800. John Rider, the elder; printer, of Little Britain, London: Account-book: 1786-1800.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1786-1800
Extent:
1 item

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Scope & Content:
RIDER PAPERS. VOL. V (ff. i+88). Account Book of John Rider, the younger. 1832-1833. Paper; leather binding. 197 x 165mm. Accounts: J. Rider, the younger: account-book: 1832-1833. John Rider, the younger; printer, of Little Britain, London: Account-book: 1832-1833.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1832-1833
Extent:
1 item

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Scope & Content:
HESKETH BELL PAPERS. VOL. I (ff. ii + 108). Diary; Jan. 1899-May 1900.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1899-May 1900
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 78716-78748

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Title:
HESKETH BELL PAPERS
Scope & Content:
Diaries, including photographs, correspondence, financial notes and newscuttings, of Sir Henry Hesketh Joudou Bell, G.C.M.G., (b. 1864, d. 1952), colonial administrator; 1890-1952, n.d. Sir Hesketh served on the Gold Coast from 1890; in the Bahamas from 1894; in Dominica from 1899; as commissio...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890-1952
Extent:
33 items