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040-002017953

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POSITIVIST PAPERS. Vol. XIX (ff. 249). Papers (many in the autograph of J. C. Geddes) concerning Positivist dissensions, including (ff. 1-8b) an account by Richard Congreve of the Pradean case, 1872, but mainly consisting of correspondence and reports connected with the rupture in the Positivist Society in both England and France; 1877-1881.

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ff. 1-8b G. Pradean, French Positivist: Account of dispute rel. to: 1872.
ff. 9, 12, 13 G. Pradean, French Positivist: Letters to R. Congreve: 1872-1876.
ff. 15-20 G. Pradean, French Positivist: Protest against: 1872.
f. 21 Vernon Lushington, QC; Second Secretary of the Admiralty: Letter rel. to G. Pradeau: 1872.: Imperf.
f. 42 Jean François Eugène Robinet, French Positivist: Correspondence with G. Audiffrent: 1878.: Fr.: Copies.
ff. 51-241 passim James Cruickshank Geddes, Indian Civil Service: Correspondence, etc., rel. to the disruption of the Positivist movement: 1878-1880.
ff. 54, 58, 62, 66, 69, 75 John Henry Bridges, MB: Correspondence with J. C. Geddes: 1878.
ff. 68, 77, 87, 121 James Cruickshank Geddes, Indian Civil Service: Correspondence with R. Congreve: 1870-1880.
ff. 79-85, 96, 101, 123, 129 Edward Spencer Beesly, Professor of History at University College, London: Correspondence with J. C. Geddes: 1878.
ff. 98, 99, 107, 127, 131, 208, 241 Sir Henry John Stedman Cotton, KCSI 1902: Letters to J. C. Geddes: 1878-1880.
ff. 108, 108b Sir Henry John Stedman Cotton, KCSI 1902: Correspondence with E. S. Beesly: 1878.: Copies.
ff. 109-118 Sir Charles John Crompton, Justice of the Queen's Bench: Correspondence with J. C. Geddes: 1878.
f.133 Joseph Kaines: Letter to J. C. Geddes: 1878.
f. 135 (printed) John Henry Bridges, MB: Correspondence with R. Congreve: 1854-1878.
f. 137 (printed) Georges Audiffrent, of Paris: Correspondence with R. Congreve: 1874-1886.: Fr.: Partly copies.
f. 145 Frederic Harrison, author: Letter to T. Sulman: 1878.
ff. 147-158, 194-205 Joseph Kaines: Minutes of Positivist Meetings: 1878.
f. 159 (copy) Frederic Harrison, author: Correspondence with R. Congreve: 1872-1878.
f. 160 Frederic Harrison, author: Letter to J. Kaines: 1878.: Copy.
ff. 166 (printed), 239 (printed) Eugène Sémérie: Correspondence with R. Congreve: 1870-1881.: Fr.
f. 168 John Henry Bridges, MB: Appeal to English Positivists: 1878.: Printed, with MS. additions by R. Congreve.
f. 173 Edward Spencer Beesly, Professor of History at University College, London: Remarks on Dr Congreve's Circular: 1878.: Printed, with MS. notes by R. Congreve.
f. 183 Sir Henry John Stedman Cotton, KCSI 1902: Letters to H. Crompton: 1878.
f.186 Frederic Harrison, author: Circular letter to Positivists: 1878.
f. 212 Sir Charles John Crompton, Justice of the Queen's Bench: Letter to J. H. Bridges: 1878.: Printed.
ff. 234-236 (printed) Emile Laporte, of Paris: Correspondence with R. Congreve: 1877-1880.: Fr.

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Add MS 45227-45264 : POSITIVIST PAPERS. Vols. IV-XLI. Further correspondence, etc., of Richard Congreve, M.A., M.R.C.P., follower of Auguste Comte…

Add MS 45242 : POSITIVIST PAPERS. Vol. XIX (ff. 249). Papers (many in the autograph of J. C. Geddes) concerning Positivist dissensions, including…

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English
French

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Latin

Start Date:

1877

End Date:

1881

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1877-1881

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Names:

Audiffrent, Georges, of Paris
Beesly, Edward Spencer, Professor of History at University College, London
Bridges, John Henry, MB
Cotton, Henry John Stedman, Knight, civil servant in India and politician, 1845-1915
Crompton, Charles John, Justice of the Queen's Bench
Geddes, James Cruickshank, colonial civil servant, fl 1870-1880
Harrison, Frederic, author
Kaines, Joseph
Laporte, Emile, of Paris
Lushington, Vernon, QC; Second Secretary of the Admiralty
Pradean, G., French Positivist
Robinet, Jean François Eugène, French Positivist
Sémérie, Eugène