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Egerton MS 3777
- Record Id:
- 032-001986125
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001986125
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000036.0x00003f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3777
- Title:
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NATHANIEL NOEL MEMORANDUM AND ACCOUNT BOOK; 1715-1729. Autograph. Account and memorandum book of Nathaniel Noel, bookseller, relating to purchases made for the Harleian Library, and also to purchases for Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland (ff. 59-64 rev.). Contains signed annotations by Humfrey Wanley, Harleian Librarian, and by Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford. The MS. is discussed in: G. F. Barwick, 'The formation of the Harleian Library. Further notes', The Library, 3rd Ser. i (1910), pp. 166-171;- C. E. Wright, 'A 'lost' account-book and the Harleian Library', BMQ, xxxi (1966), pp. 19-24. With the MS. (ff. i-x) is correspondence of Barwick and A. W. Pollard, editor of The Library, and proofs of Barwick's article in The Library; 1909-1910. Owned, 1909-1910, by Charles Alexander Blake, pharmacist, of Dover Street, London, see Wright, op. cit., p. 24. See Christie's sale-cat., 9 Dec. 1965, lot 204. Purchased 12 Feb. 1966 from the Bridgewater and Farnborough Funds.
Paper; ff. x+68. 185 x 143mm. Pencil pagination throughout. Contem-porary brown leather binding in poor condition.
- Scope & Content:
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Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford: Harleian Library: Account and memorandum book of N. Noel conc. acquisitions to the Harleian Library: 1715-1729.
Accounts: Booksellers: Nathaniel Noel, bookseller: Account and memorandum book of Nathaniel Noel: 1715-1729: Autogr.
includes:
- f. i Alfred William Pollard, of the British Museum; bibliographer: Letter to — Humphreys: [1909].
- ff. ii, iv-x George Frederick Barwick, Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum: Letters to C. A. Blake, with enclosure: 1909-1910: Partly printed.
- ff. 20-41 passim Humfrey Wanley, librarian to the Earls of Oxford: Annotations to accounts of N. Noel with Lord Oxford: 1718-1725: Autogr. Signed.
- ff. 39, 41 Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford: Accounts with N. Noel approved by: 1724-1725: Signed.
- ff. 59-64 rev Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland: Accounts for books delivered to, by N. Noel: 1722.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Egerton Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001986125
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-001986125
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1715
- End Date:
- 1729
- Date Range:
- 1715-1729
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Custodial History:
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Charles Alexander Blake, pharmacist, of London: Owned, 1909-1910.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Barwick, George Frederick, Assistant Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum, 1853-1931
Blake, Charles Alexander, pharmacist of London
Harleian Library
Harley, Edward, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the arts, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000108078249,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/160524259
Noel, Nathaniel, bookseller, fl 1681, d c 1753
Pollard, Alfred William, bibliographer, 1859-1944
Spencer, Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 1675-1722
Wanley, Humfrey, Old English scholar and librarian, 1672-1726,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000083872680