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032-002055130

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032-002055130

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Add MS 36658

Title:

DIPLOMAS of Sir Henry Ellis, Principal Librarian of the British Museum, as member of various learned societies in Great Britain and abroad, with accompanying correspondence ; 1807-1857. The names of the writers appear in the Index. Paper and vellum; ff. 68. Folio. Presented by Henry John Ellis, Esq.

Scope & Content:

Sir Henry Ellis, KH; Principal Librarian, British Museum: Diplomas as member of various learned societies: 1807-1857.

includes:

f. 1 William Bray, antiquary: Signature, as treasurer of the Society of Antiquaries: 1807.
f. 3 Alexander Mcleay: Signature, as secretary of the Linnean Society: 1809.
f. 5 Sir Humphry Davy, natural philosopher: Signature, as Secretary of the Royal Society: 1811.
ff. 7, 8, 11 Alexandre Barbié du Bocage: Letters, etc., as secretary of the Société des Antiquaires de France, to Sir H. Ellis: 1829.
f. 11 Alphonse Honoré Taillandier: Signature, as Secretary of the Société des Antiquaires de France: 1829.
f. 11 Baron Charles Étienne Coquebert de Montbret: Signature: 1829.
f. 11 Georges Bernard Depping: Signature, as archiviste de la Société des Antiquaires de France: 1829.
f. 11 André Joseph Étienne Le Rouge: Signature, as treasurer of the Société des Antiquaires de France: 1829.
f. 13 Sir Charles Lewis Giesecke: Signature, as president of the Royal Irish Academy: 1832.
f. 13 Joseph Henderson Singer, Bishop of Meath: Signature, as secretary of the Royal Irish Academy: 1832.
f. 15 I- Simard: Signature, as secretary of the Société de Statistique: 1833.
ff. 15, 29 César Moreau, Director of the French Statistical Society: Signatures to diplomas: 1833.
ff. 15, 29 Anne Charles François de Montmorency, Duc de Montmorency: Signature: 1833, 1839.
f. 19 John Howland: Signature, as president of the Rhode Island Historical Society: 1835.
ff. 20-26 Finn Magnuson: Signatures, as vice-president of the Society of Northern Antiquaries: 1835-1837.
f. 22 Johan Friderich Wilhelm Schlegel: Signature, as president of the Society of Northern Antiquaries: 1836.
ff. 22, 26 Carl Christian Rafn: Signatures, as Secretary of the Society of Northern Antiquaries: 1636, 1637.
ff. 24, 26 Erich Christian Werlauff: Signatures, as president of the Society of Northern Antiquaries: 1837.
f. 27 Pehr Adolf Granberg: Signature, as Secretary of the Society for publishing Scandinavian Historical MSS: 1837.
f. 27 M- Brahe: Signature, as president of the society for publishing Scandinavian historical MSS.: 1837.
f. 29 Louis Timothée Dehay: Signature, as secretary of the Société de Statistique: 1839.
f. 31 Charles Gervais: Signature, as Secretary of the Société des Antiquaires de Normandie: 1843.
f. 31 Alfred Du Méril: Signature as president of the Société des Antiquaires de Normandie: 1843.
f. 33 Fredrik August Dahlgren, Swedish savant: Signature: 1844.
f. 33 Adolf Iwar Arwidson: Signature, as president of the Swedish Fornskrift-Sällskap: 1844.
f. 40 Étienne Constantin de Gerlache: Signature, as Director of the Académie Royale de Belgique: 1844.
f. 41 François Joseph Ferdinand Marchal, Chevalier: Letter, as Conservateur des MSS. de la bibl. royale de Belgique, to Sir H. Ellis: 1846.
ff. 43, 45 Victor Derode: Signature, etc., as president of the Société Dunkerquoise: 1855.
ff. 47-50, 59 William John Thoms, FSA: Correspondence, as Secretary of the Camden Society, with Sir H. Ellis: 1857.
ff. 52-54 Philip Henry Stanhope, Viscount Mahon; 5th Earl Stanhope: Correspondence with Sir H. Ellis: 1857.
ff. 52-54 Sir Henry Ellis, KH; Principal Librarian, British Museum: Correspondence with Earl Stanhope: 1857.
ff. 56, 57, 62 Sir Henry Ellis, KH; Principal Librarian, British Museum: Correspondence with J. Y. Akerman: 1857.
ff. 56, 57, 62-68 John Yonge Akerman, numismatist: Correspondence, etc., as Secretary of the Society of Antiquaries, with Sir H. Ellis: 1857.
ff. 470, 59 Sir Henry Ellis, KH; Principal Librarian, British Museum: Correspondence with W. J. Thoms: 1857.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 item

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Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1807

End Date:

1857

Date Range:

1807-1857

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Custodial History:

Henry John Ellis, Senior Assistant, département of Manuscripts, British Museum: Presented: in 1900, in 1902 and in 1905.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Akerman, John Yonge, numismatist and antiquary, 1806-1873
Arwidson, Adolf Iwar
Bocage, Alexandre, Secretary, Société des Antiquaires de France, fl 1829
Brahe, M-
Bray, William, antiquary
Coquebert de Montbret, Charles Étienne, Baron
Dahlgren, Fredrik August, writer and playwright, 1816-1895
Davy, Humphry, 1st Baronet, of Grosvenor Street, natural philosopher, 1778-1829
Dehay, Louis Timothée, secretary of the French Société de Statistique, fl 1833-1839
Depping, George Bernard, historian and writer, 1784-1853
Derode, Victor, historian, 1797-1867
Duméril, Alfred, historian, 1825-1897
Ellis, Henry John, Senior Assistant Dept of Manuscripts British Museum
Ellis, Henry, Knight, Principal Librarian, British Museum, 1777-1869
Gerlache, Étienne Constantin, Baron, lawyer, politician and prime minister of Belgium, 1785-1871
Gervais, Charles-Rose, lawyer, archaeologist and secretary of the Société des Antiquaires de Normandie, ?1790-1878
Giesecke, Karl Ludwig, Knight, alias Charles Lewis, actor, librettist, polar explorer and mineralogist, 1761-1833
Granberg, Pehr Adolf, writer, translator and historian, 1770-1841
Howland, John
Le Rouge, André Joseph Étienne
Magnuson, Finn
Marchal, François Joseph Ferdinand, Chevalier
Mcleay, Alexander, of Add MS 36658
Montmorency, Anne Charles François, Duc de Montmorency
Moreau, César, Director of the French Statistical Society
Rafn, Carl Christian, of Add MS 36658
Schlegel, Johan Friderich Wilhelm
Simard, I-
Singer, Joseph Henderson, Bishop of Meath
Stanhope, Philip Henry, Viscount Mahon, 5th Earl Stanhope
Taillandier, Alphonse Honoré
Thoms, William John, FSA; of Add MS 36658
Werlauff, Erich Christian