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Add MS 6227
- Record Id:
- 032-003442429
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003442429
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100075949233.0x0003b0
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 6227
- Title:
- Volume II of two volumes [with 6226] of Professor John Ward English Correspondance, on literary and Antiquarian subjects. Including reference to: inscriptions; language and grammar; and Parthian coins engravings.
- Scope & Content:
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One of two quarto volumes; [with 6226] of 22 pages. Intitled: “English letters written to his friends by J.W.” being fair copies of Professor Ward’s English correspondence on literary and Antiquarian subjects. viz.
Vol.II
76. To the Reverend Deodatus Bye; remarks on a passage in Caesar’s ‘Commentaries’, de B. G. L. ii. C. 27. Dated Gresham College, 2 December, 1755. Page.1.
77. To George Scott, Esquire. On a Roman inscription found at Bath, and published in ‘Philosophical Transactions’. For 1753. Dated Gresham College, 31 January, 1756. Page.2.
78. To the Reverend Dean Lyttleton. Result of an inquiry with respect to the inscription said to have been found in searching for the tomb of King Arthur. Dated Gresham College, 26 July, 1756, page.5. [see Add MS 6271 f.37]
79. To the Right Honourable A[rthur?]. Onslow, Esquire. Critical remarks on the use of the word facivus in classic writers. Dated Gresham College, 14 February, 1757, page.10.
80. To the Reverend John Swinton. Remarks on the engravings of some Parthian coins, published in vol. 49. Pt.ii. of Philosophical Transactions. Dated Gresham College, 10 May, 1757. Page.14.
81. To Dr James Wilson; remarks on Latin gerunds. Dated Gresham College, 18 May, 1757. Page.16.
82. To John Warburton, Esquire. Remarks on some Roman inscriptions found near Carlisle. Dated Gresham College, 27 June, 1757. Page.18.See Gent[elman]s. Mag[azine]. For September, 1756. Page.431. and May 1757.
83. To Dr James Wilson. Reply to his remarks on [Gerardus Joannes] Vossius’s ‘Grammatica Latina’. Dated Gresham College, 27 June, 1757. Pages 20-22.
A note, in the handwriting of Mr John Loveday, is inserted at the commencement.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003442429
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003442429
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume (166 pages)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1755
- End Date:
- 1757
- Date Range:
- Dec 1755-Jun 1757
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Quarto format. A note, in the handwriting of Mr John Loveday, is inserted at the commencement.
- Publications:
- Reference to: Philosophical Transactions; Caesar’s ‘Commentaries’, de 13/B[?]. G. L. ii. C. 27.; [Gerardus Joannes] Vossius’s ‘Grammatica Latina’
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- This catalogue description has been transcribed from the original [18th-19th-century] handwritten Catalogue of Additional Manuscripts and may contain inaccuracies. The handwritten catalogue is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.
- Related Material:
- Note to see: Gent[elman]s. Mag[azine]. For September, 1756. Page.431. and May 1757.