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Egerton MS 3877

Record Id:

032-001986250

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001986250

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000036.0x00006c

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Egerton MS 3877

Title:

SCOTT PAPERS: letter book of George Scott (d. 1780), D.C.L., F.R.S., F.S.A., of Woolston Hall, co. Essex, supplementing Eg. MSS. 3725-3755; 7 Nov. 1772-15 May 1773. Autograph. Includes many letters relating to St John's College, Oxford. Addressees are indexed on f. 41. This is 'Vol. 55' (f. ii) in the sequence of Scott's letter books. His bookplate is f. iii. Purchased at Phillips, 12 June 1998, lot 322.

Paper; ff. iii+42. 225 x 145mm. Quarter calf, with marbled boards. 230 x 150mm. Both front and back cover have tapes at outside top and bottom corners. The front paste-down (f. i) is inscribed in a contemporary hand `Corno Primo / James Dyer' and the back cover `HAUTBOY^.SECONDO^.'.

Scope & Content:

George Scott, DCL; FRS; of Woolston Hall; d.1780: Out letter book: 1772-1773: Autogr.

Oxford. University of. St John's College: Letters of G. Scott rel. to: 1772-1773: Copies.

includes:

f. iii Bookplates and Book-stamps: George Scott, DCL; FRS; of Woolston Hall; d.1780: Armorial bookplate of G. Scott: bef. 1780: Engr.
f. 1v Ambrose Mainwaring, at Bath: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1772: Copy.
ff. 1, 6, 22, 34, 38v Charles Moore, [at Kentwell Hall?]: Letters to, from G. Scott: 1772-1773: Copies.
f. 2v John Rogers, friend of G Scott: Mrs Petty, friend of G Scott: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1772: Copy.
f. 2v George Parris, tenant of G Scott of Chigwell: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1772: Copy.
ff. 2v, 12, 28v Eliz[abeth?] Jones, cousin of G Scott: Letters to, from G. Scott: 1772-1773: Copies.
ff. 2v, 5, 15v, 23v-25, 26, 31, 32v, 33, 38 William Jackson, friend of G Scott: Letters to, from G. Scott: 1772-1773: Copies.
f. 6v Joshua Webster, friend of G Scott: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1772: Copy.
ff. 7v, 34v James Musgrave, Rector of Chinnor: Letters to (?), from G. Scott: 1772, 1773: Copies.
f. 11v Eliz[abeth?] Jones, cousin of G Scott: Joshua Webster, friend of G Scott: Letter to Mrs. E. Jones from Joshua Webster: 1772: Copy.
ff. 11, 20 General James Edward Oglethorpe, MP: Letters to, from G. Scott: 1772, 1773: Copies.
f. 16v John Scott, friend of G Scott: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1772: Copy.
ff. 16v, 39v John Sampey, [vintner, of London?]: Letters to, from G. Scott: 1772, 1773: Copies.
f. 17v Monkhouse Davison, [at Chigwell?]: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1772: Copy.
f. 18 John Hammond, [of London?]: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1772: Copy.
f. 18 John Selby, friend of G Scott: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1772: Copy.
f. 18v Benjamin Tate, friend of G Scott: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1773: Copy.
ff. 18v, 19v Philip Hayes, Professor of Music at Oxford: Letters to (?), from G. Scott: 1772, 1773: Copies.
f. 21v Robert Bodle, cousin of G Scott: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1773: Copy.
f. 21v William Hayes, Vicar of Tillingham: Letter to (?), from G. Scott: 1773: Copy.
ff. 25-26, 28 George Gibson, brother-in-law of G Scott: Letters to, from G. Scott: 1773: Copies.
f. 26v Philip Allen, [of London?]: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1773: Copy.
f. 27 Samuel Oliver, acquaintance of G Scott: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1773: Copy.
ff. 27, 32v, 33 Samuel Dennis, President of St John's College, Oxford: Letters to, from G. Scott: 1773: Copies.
f. 31v John George, acquaintance of G Scott: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1773: Copy.
ff. 32, 33v John Elliot, friend of G Scott: Letters to, from G. Scott: 1773: Copies.
f. 38 Thomas Cater, friend of G Scott: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1773: Copy.
f. 38 Lindeman, grocer, [of London?]: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1773: Copy.
f. 38v Sir James Burrow, Master of the Crown Office: Letter to, from G. Scott: 1773: Copy.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Egerton Manuscripts

Hierarchy Tree:

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Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-001986250

Is part of:

not applicable

Hierarchy:

032-001986250

Container:

not applicable

Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1772

End Date:

1773

Date Range:

7 Nov 1772-15 May 1773

Era:

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Names:

Allen, Philip, of London?
Bodle, Robert, cousin of G Scott
Burrow, James, Master of the Crown Office
Cater, Thomas, friend of G Scott
Davison, Monkhouse, correspondent of George Scott, fl 1772
Dennis, Samuel, academic and President of St John's College Oxford, fl 1772-1795
Elliot, John, friend of G Scott
George, John, correspondent of George Scott, fl 1773
Gibson, George, brother-in-law of George Scott, fl 1773
Hammond, John, of London?
Hayes, Philip, Professor of Music at Oxford
Hayes, William, Vicar of Tillingham
Jackson, William, friend of G Scott
Jones, Elizabeth?, cousin of G Scott
Lindeman, —, of London? grocer
Mainwaring, Ambrose, at Bath
Moore, Charles, at Kentwell Hall?
Musgrave, James, Rector of Chinnor
Oglethorpe, James Edward, General MP
Oliver, Samuel, acquaintance of G Scott
Oxford University of St John's College
Parris, George, tenant of G Scott of Chigwell
Petty, —, Mrs. friend of G Scott
Rogers, John, friend of G Scott
Sampey, John, vintner of London?
Scott, George, DCL, FRS, of Woolston Hall, d1780
Scott, John, friend of G Scott
Selby, John, friend of G Scott
Tate, Benjamin, friend of G Scott
Webster, Joshua, friend of G Scott