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Vol. II (ff. i + 255). This contains nothing, apart from the assignments, of special interest.

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f. 8 John Andrews: Assignment of his History of the Revolutions of Denmark: 1773.
f. 10 Arnoux Deslandes): Assignment of his Art of teaching French and French Spelling-book: 1737.
f. 11 Anne Arnoux: Assignment of her Dialogue, etc.: 1743.: Fr.
ff. 12, 13 Joseph Pote, bookseller, of Eton: Papers rel. to his interest in J. Bartlet's Gentlemen's Farriery: 1752-1755.
ff. 12, 15-19, 23 George Aylett, of Windsor: surgeon Assignments of copyrights by: 1752-1769.
ff. 12-14 J- Bartlet: Assignments, etc., of his Gentleman's Farriery: 1752-1776.
f. 15 b Charles Aylett, son of G Aylett: Receipt to J. Nourse: 1769.
f. 18 b William Hatch: Receipt to J. Nourse: 1769.
ff. 20-22, 25-29 Theodore Barlow, of the Middle Temple: Assignments, etc., of his Parish Law and Justice of Peace: 1734, 1744.
ff. 20-22, 25-29, 218, 221 Francis Cogan, bookseller: Assignments to, of various works: 1731-1744.
f. 28 Jacob Ilive: Signature as witness: 1744.
f. 29 Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin; author: Assignment of his Miscellanies: 1742.
f. 29 James Hodges: Signature as witness to assignment of T. Barlow's Justice of Peace, etc.: 1742.
f. 30 John Bevis, Foreign Secretary to the Royal Society: Assignment of The history and philosophy of earthquakes: 1757.
f. 31 C- Smith: Signature as witness: 1737.
f. 31 Abraham Le Moine, Rector of Everley: Signature as witness: 1737.
ff. 31-48 Alexander and Elizabeth Blackwell: Assignments etc., of the Herbal: 1737-1747.: Signed.
ff. 35, 37 John Rayner: Signatures as witness: 1740.
ff. 35, 37 John Humphreys: Signature as witness: 1740.
f. 40 William Meyer: Signatures as witness: 1747.
f. 49 b William Broome, LL.D; translator of Homer: Portrait by G. Vertue aft. D. Heins: 1726.: Engr.
f. 49 b D- Heins: Portrait of Dr. W. Broome: 1725.: engr. after.
ff. 49 b, 109 b George Vertue: Portraits engr. by: 1719-1743.
ff. 49 b, 109 b, 139 b, 142 b, 243 b, 250 b Art. Portraits: Engraved portraits of English men of letters etc collected by W. Upcott: 18th and 19th centt.
f. 50 Henry Lintot: Signature as witness: 1727.
f. 50 Robert. Bruce: Signature as witness: 1727.
f.50 William Broome, LL.D; translator of Homer: Assignment of his Poems: 1727.
ff. 50, 234 b, 244 Bernard Lintot, stationer: Assignments of copyrights to: 1727.
f. 52 Johann Heinrich Cohalasen: Assignment of a translation of his Hermippus Redivivus: 1743, 1748.
f. 52 John Campbell, LLD; Agent for the Colony of Georgia; author: Assignments of his History of the Highlanders, Hermippus Redivivus, etc.: 1743.
ff. 53, 184 Jean Pierre Le Camus: Assignments of his Easy Introduction to the French tongue: 1754, 1755.
ff. 54, 55 Thomas Sherriff: Signatures witness: 1751.
ff. 54, 55, 108 Lewis Chambaud: Assignments of various works of: 1750-1814.
f. 56 John Clarke: Assignment of share in P. Pineda's English-Spanish Dictionary: 1761.: Signed.
f. 56 Samuel Clark: Assignments of works of: 1764, 1765.
f. 56 Andrew Millar, publisher: Signature as witness: 1761.
f.56 Peter Pineda: Assignment by, of his spanish Dictionary,: 1761.
ff. 57, 58 Denis de Coetlogon, engraver: Assignments of his Tour through the Animal World: 1746.
ff. 57-60 Benjamin Cole: Assignments by, of D. de Coetlogon's Tour through the Animal World and his own Select Tales and Fables: 1746.
ff. 59, 81, 208 b James Charington: Signature as witness to various assignments of copyrights: 1743-1754.
ff. 61, 62 John Colson, Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, Cambridge: Receipts to J. Nourse: 1735, 1755, 1756.
ff. 63-69 Jeanne Marie Le Prince de Beaumont: Assignments of Education Complète and Magasin des Adolescentes: 1752-1763.: Fr.: Signed.
f. 64 Joon Fischer, book-binder: Receipt to J. Nourse: 1757.: Signed.
ff. 66, 68 Thomas Tyrrell: Receipts: 1760, 1763.: Fr.
ff. 70-76, 106 Thomas Deletanville: Assignments of his French Dictionary, etc.: 1757-1804.
f. 74 Paul Vaillant: Assignment to, by T. Deletanville of his French Dictionary: 1761.
ff. 77, 78, 106 Joseph Giral Delpino: Assignments. etc., of his Spanish Dictionary and Grammar: 1763-1807.
ff. 79, 138, 210 John Robertson, Librarian to the Royal Society: Assignments of his scientific works: 1747-1805.
ff. 79-84 James Dodson: Assignments of copyright, etc.: 1747-1755.
ff. 85-104 Robert Dossie: Assignments by, of medical' and scientific, works: 1757-1769.
f. 97 Anton von Stoerck, Baron: Reecipts for a translation of his treatise on hemlock: 1760, 1762, n.d.
ff. 98, 216 Jean Astruc, Physician to Louis XV: Assignments of translations of various works of: 1747-1766.
f. 105 F- Bottarelli: Assignment, etc., of new editions of his Italian Dictionary: 1794, 1802.
ff. 105-108 Lewis Du Mitand: Receipts for fees for revising dictionaries and grammars: 1794-1814.
ff. 105-108, 138, 204, 217, 251 Francis Wingrave: Assignments of copyright to and by: 1794-1814.
ff. 106, 107, 213 Giuseppe Mar' Antonio Baretti, Italian critic: Assignments of revisions of his Spanish-English and Italian-English Dictionaries: 1806-1809, 1818.
ff. 106, 188-196, 200 John Palairet, French teacher to George II's children: Assignments of his educational works: 1733-1807.
ff. 107, 108, 245-249 Antonio Vieyra, Regius Professor of Spanish, Dublin: Assignments of his Portuguese Grammar and Dictionary: 1765-1811.
f. 109 b Laurence Echard, Archdeacon of Stow 1712: Portrait, by G. Vertue after Sir G. Kneller: 1719.
f. 109 b Sir Godfrey Kneller: Portraits engr. after: circ. 1700-1787.
f. 110 Robert Wolley: Signature as witness: 1707.
f. 110 Henry Yemen: Signature as witness: 1707.
f. 110 Temple Stanyan, Clerk to the Council 1719: Signatures: 1707, 1729.
ff. 110, 112 (copy) Laurence Echard, Archdeacon of Stow 1712: Assignment by, of his History of 'England: 1707.: Seal.
ff. 110, 112 (copy) Jacob, etc Tonson; publishers: Assignments of copyrights to and by: 1704-1766.
ff. 114, 116, 117 William Emerson: Assignments of mathematical works of: 1763-1807.
f. 117 Sir Isaac Newton: Assignment of a commentary on his Principia: 1771.
ff. 118, 121 Charles Rivington, publisher: Letters to Rev. J. Farrer: 1800.
f. 120 Reverend John Farrer: Assignment by, of his Sermons: 1800.
f. 120 Francis and Charles Rivington; publishers: Assignment to, by Rev. J. Farrer of his Sermons: 1800.
f. 123 General Sir William Fawcett, alias Faucitt: Assignment of his translation of Regulations for Prussian Infantry and Cavalry: 1757.
ff. 123, 253 John Palmer: Signatures as witness: 1757.
f.124 Malcolm Flemyng: Assignment by, of his Introduction to Physiology: 1759.
ff. 126, 128, 130, 131, 165, 255 Newspapers British: Assignments, agreements, etc., rel. to: 1748-1822.
f. 132 Daniel Culeatt: Assignment of Sir G. Gilbert's History of the Court of Exchequer and Treatise on rents: 1758.
f. 132 Thomas Butler: Receipt for fee for revising Sir G. Gilbert's treatises on the Exchequer and on Rents: 1758.: Signed.
f. 132 Daniel Huleatt: Assignment of Sir G. Gilbert's History of the Exchequer, etc.: 1758.
f. 132 Sir Geoffrey Gilbert, Chief Baron of the Exchequer (1725-1726): Assignment of his MSS. on the Exchequer and on Rents: 1758.
f. 133 William Symons, Excise officer at Ampthill: Receipt for fee for correcting the same: 1815.
f. 133 Robert Simson, mathematician: Receipt for revision of his Euclid: 1816.
f.133 James Glenie, FRS: Receipts by, for fees for revision of Symons' Practical Gager and Simson's Euclid: 1815, 1816.
f. 134 Pierre Goose: Agreement with J. Nourse: 1742.: Fr.
f. 135 Roy' Welch: Signature as witness: 1737.
f. 135 James Pitt: Signature as 1737.
ff. 135, 137 James Greenwood, Surmaster of St. Paul's School, London: Assignments by, of his English Grammar: 1736, 1737.
f. 137 William Mace: Signature as witness: 1736.
f. 138 Lawrence Gwynne: Receipt by, for his fee for revising J. Robertson's Elements of Navigation: 1805.
f. 139 b Richard Houston: Portrait of Sir J. Hill engr. by: aft. 1757.
ff. 139 b, 142 b Francis Cotes, RA: Portrait of Sir J. Hill,: 1757.: Engr. late 18th cent.
ff. 139 b, 142 b Sir John Hill, MD, Knight of the Swedish Order of Vasa: Portrait, by F. Cotes, 1757. Two engravings: late 18th cent.
ff. 140, 143 Sir John Hill, MD, Knight of the Swedish Order of Vasa: Assignments of his Natural History, etc.: 1752-1769.
ff. 140, 143 Thomas Osborne, stationer, of London: Assignments of copyright to: 1752, 1753.
f. 142 b Art. Engravings, etc: Palace in Kew Gardens: 1799.
f. 142 b Giovanni Vendramini: Portrait of Sir J. Hill engr. by: 1799.
f. 142 b Kew, Surrey: View of the Palace: 1799.: Engr.
f. 143 Kigg Peyron: Signature, as witness: 1753.
f. 143 b William Johnston: Assignments of copyrights: 1757-1768.
ff. 144, 145 Reverend Thomas Lally: Assignments of his Principles of the Christian Religion: 1749.
ff. 146, 147 John Landen, of Walton, near Peterborough: Assignments of his Mathematical Lucubrations, etc.: 1755, 1760.
f. 148 Reverend John Langhorne: Assignment of his translation of De Beaumont's Letters d'Emerance à Lucie: 1766.
f. 148 de Beaumont: Assignment of a translation of his Lettres d'Emerance a Lucie: 1766.
f. 150 Abraham Le Moine, Rector of Everley: Assignment by, of his Treatise on Miracles: 1747.
ff. 150, 144 Thomas Nugent, LLD, FSA: Signatures as witness: 1747, 1749.
f. 152 b William Eastlift: Signature as witness: 1747.
ff. 152, 154, 158, 159, 161, 163, 239 William Lewis, MD, of Kingston-onThames: Assignments of his New English Dispensatory, etc.: 1747-1780.
ff. 152-157 Thomas Longman: Assignments to, by W. Lewis of his New English Dispensatory, etc.: 1747.
f. 158 Edinburgh; Royal College of Physicians: Assignment of transl. of the Pharmacopoeia of: 1747.
f. 165 Hugh Kelly: Resolutions of partners of the London Packet: 1770.: Signed.
f. 165 Christopher Henderson: Resolutions of partners of the London Packet: 1770.: Signed.
f. 165 Richard Baldwin: Resolutions of partners of the London Packet: 1770.: Signed.
f. 165 Thomas Lowndes: Resolutions of partners of the London Packet: 1770, 1773.: Signed.
f. 165 Lockyer Davis: Resolutions of partners of the London Packet: 1770, 1773.: Signed.
f. 165 Henry Baldwin, printer: Resolutions of partners of the London Packet: 1770.: Signed.
f. 165 James Macpherson, Translator of Ossian, afterwards Agent for the Nawab of Arcot, and MP for Camelford: Resolutions of partners of the London Packet: 1770.: Signed.
f. 165 Henry Sampson Woodfall, printer: Minutes of the London Packet: 1770.: Signed.
f. 165 William Strahan, junior: Resolutions of partners of the London Packet: 1770.: Signed.
f. 165 Thomas Becket: Resolutions of partners of the London Packet: 1770, 1773.: Signed.
f. 165 Caleb Whitefoord: Resolutions of partners of the London Packet: 1770.: Signed.
f. 167 George Lyttelton, Baron Lyttelton 1754: Assignment of his MSS.: 1774.: Copy.
f. 167 Tames Dodsley, publisher: Assignment to, of Lord Lyttelton's MSS.: 1774.: Copy.
f. 167 George Edward Ayscough: Assignment of the 1st Lord Lyttelton's MSS. to J. Dodsley: 1774.: Copy.
ff. 168-171 Peter Magnant: Assignments to, and by, of G. Keith's French Scholar's Assistant: 1765, 1766.
f. 172 John Hook: Assignment to, by T. Marshall, of his edition of Juvenal and Persius: 1723.
f. 172 Thomas Marshall: Assignment by, of his Juvenal and Persius: 1723.
f. 172 b Frances Hook, widow of John Hook: Assignment of T. Marshall's edition of Juvenal and Persius: 1731.
f. 172 b Anthony Barker: Signature as witness to assignment of T. Marshall's Juvenal: 1723.
ff. 172, 172 b Decimus Junius Juvenalis: Assignment by T. Marshall of his edition of, etc.: 1723, 1731.
ff. 172, 172 b Persius: Assignments of T. Marshall's edition of: 1723, 1731.
f. 173 John Mazzinghy: Letter to J. Nourse: late 18th cent.
f. 174 John Mills: Assignment by, of his View of Trade and Commerce: 1765.
f. 176 John Mills: Letter to J. Nourse: 1766.
f. 179 Alexander Pope: Receipt for subscription to his Iliad: 1715 (?).: Signed.
ff. 179, 180 John Muller: Assignments by, of his Elements of Fortification: 1746.
ff. 181-187 Thomas Nugent, LLD, FSA: Assignments of translations by: 1753-1807.
ff. 183, 184, 186 François Marie Arouet de Voltaire: Assignments of transl of his Abridgement of Universal History and History of the War of: 1741, 1754, 1755.
f. 184 Giulio Alberoni, Archbishop of Malaga; Spanish Minister of State; Cardinal 1717: Assignment of transl. of his Political Testament: 1753.
f.184 Pierre Restaut: Assignment of a transl. of his French Grammar: 1755.
ff. 184, 217 Hugo Grotius: Assignments of his De veritate religionis christianae 1775: 1813.
f. 186 Etienne Bonnot de Condillac, Abbé: Assignment of a translation of his Essay on the Origin of Human Knowledge: 1756.
f. 186 Rouquet: Assignment of transl. of his État des Arts en Angleterre: 1755.
f. 186 Port Royal; Abbey of. in France: Assignments of translations, etc., of the Latin and Greek Grammars of: 1756, 1767.
f. 187 Charles Jean François Hénault, President of the Parlement of Paris: Assignments of transl. of his Chronological Abridgement of the History of France: 1761, 1762.
ff. 187, 106 Giovanni Veneroni: Assignments of a transl. and revision of his Italian Grammar: 1762, 1807.
f. 189 Moise Chastel: Assignment of J. Palairet's New English Spelling Book: 1735.: Fr.
f.197 Elias Palairet, Chaplain to the of Bangor: Assignment by, of his Thesaurus Ellipsium Latinarum: 1760.
f. 198 J- Parsons: Assignment of transl. of E. G. La Fosse's Observations upon Horses: 1755.
f. 198 Étienne Guillaume La Posse: Assignment of a translation of his Observations upon horses: 1755.
ff. 199, 200 Jean Baptiste Perrin, teacher of French in London: Assignments of copyright by: 1784, 1785.
ff. 199, 200 de Rogissard: Papers conc his French and English Grammars: 1740, 1785.
f. 201 V- J- Peyton: Assignment by, of his French Grammar, etc.: 1758.
f. 202 Peter Pineda: Assignment of his Spanish Grammar: 1752.
f. 202 John Priddin: Signature as witness: 1752.
f. 204 Marc-Antoine Porny: Assignments of his French Grammar and Exercises: 1762, 1763, 1800.
f. 205 Benjamin Jonson, dramatist and poet: Assignments of Every Man in his Humour: 1767-1789.
f. 205 Sir Robert Howard, dramatist: Assignment of an edition of his Committee: 1789.
f. 205 William Powell: Assignments of copyright: 1789.
f. 206 Robert Prior: Assignment by, of his Lusus Westmonasterienses: 1734.
f. 206 John Huggonson: Signature as witness: 1734.
f. 207 Linde: Assignment to, of H. Rimius' transl. of J. Stinstra's Pastoral Letter: 1753.
f. 207 Heinrich Rimius: Assignment by, of his transl. of J. Stinstra's Pastoral Letter.: 1753.
f.207 Jan Stinstra, Minister of the Mennonists in Holland: Assignment of transl. of a pastoral letter by: 1753.
ff. 208, 245 Francis Wingrave: Signatures as witness: 1754-1765.
ff. 208,210 b John Robertson, Librarian to the Royal Society: Assignments by, of his Elements of Navigation, 1754, and Mathematical Instruments: 1756.
f. 210 James Hodges: Agreement conc. J. Robertson's Treatise on mathematical instruments: 1747.: Signed.
f. 210 Thomas Heath: Agreement conc. J. Robertson's Treatise on mathematical instruments: 1747.: Signed.
f. 210 John Fuller: Agreement conc. J. Robertson's Treatise on mathematical instruments: 1747.: Signed.
f. 211 Bryan Robinson, MD: Assignment of his Treatise on Food: 1747.
f. 211 Alexander Ewing: Receipt to J. Nourse: 1747.
f 213 Peter Ricci Rota: Letter to -Collingwood: 1818.
f. 213 Collingwood, bookseller: Letter to, from P. R. Rota, conc. new edition of Baretti's Italian Dictionary: 1818.
f. 216 John Ryan: Assignment of medical works: 1747.
f.217 Lancelot Sharpe: Receipt by, for proof-reading fee: 1813.
ff. 218-221 Joseph Shaw, of the Middle Temple: Agreement, etc., conc. his Parish Law: 1731-1733.: Signed.
f. 222 Edward Rollinson: Signature as witness: 1745.
ff.222-227 (signed) Thomas Simpson, mathematician: Assignments of copyright in his works: 1740-1760.
f.228 Robert Simson, mathematician: Letter to J. Nourse, rel. to his Euclid: 1763.
f. 230 Joseph Strutt: Agreement by, rel. to his Dress and Habits of the People of England: 1798.
f. 230 James Edwards: Agreement with J. Strutt conc. his Dress and habits of the people of England: 1798.
f. 231 Zachary Grey, Church of England clergyman: Signature as witness: 1753.
f. 231 William Symons, Excise officer at Ampthill: Assignment by, of his practical Gager, and letter to J. Nourse: 1753.
f. 231 Edward King: Signature as witness: 1753.
f. 232 Benjamin Appleyard: Signature witness to assignment of Taylor's Logarithms: 1787.
f. 232 Christopher Buckton, printer: Asignements to, of M. Taylor's Tables of Logarithms: 1787.
f.232 Michael Taylor: Assignment by, of his Tables of Logarithms: 1787.
f. 234 b Lewis Theobald: Agreements rel. to his transl. of Homer, Sophocles and Horace: 1714.
f. 234 b Homer: Assignment by L. Theobald of his translation of the Odyssey to B. Lintott: 1714.
f. 234 b Quintus Horatius Flaccus, poet: Assignment of translations of the Satires and Epistles: 1714.
f. 234 b Sophocles: Assignment of translations from: 1714.
f. 236 b Samuel Salt: Signature as witness: 1714.
f. 236 b Joseph Grice: Signature as witness: 1714.
f. 239 Alexander Thomson: Receipt for fee for revising Dr. W. Lewis's Dispensatory: 1780.
f. 239 Hamilton: Assignment to, of a new edition of W. Lewis's Dispensatory: 1780.
f.240 Stephen Thourneyser: Receipt: 1756.
f.240 Claudius Arnoux: Assignment of a revision of his Grounds of the French Tongue and French Dialogues: 1756.
f. 241 Thomas Tyrrell: Assignment by, of his Histoire de Cap Breton: 1759.: Fr.
f. 243 b John Urry: Portrait: aft. 1714.: Engr.
f. 243 b Nicholas Pigne: Portrait of J. Urry by: aft. 1713.
f. 244 Geoffrey Chaucer: Assignment by J. Urry of his Works: 1714.
f. 244 John Urry: Assignment by, of his edition of Chaucer: 1714.
f. 244 b John Watford: Signature as witness: 1714.
f. 244 b Fr- Philips: Signature as witness: 1714.
f. 245 Edwards Lyde: Signature as witness: 1765.
f. 250 b Richard Cooper: Portrait of Rev. S. Vince engr. by: circ. 1820.
f. 250 b Thomas Charles Wageman, portrait painter: Portrait of Rev. S. Vince: 1821.: Engr.
f. 250 b Reverend Samuel Vince, FRS; Plumian Professor of Astronomy, Cambridge: Portrait: 1821.: engr.
f. 251 Reverend Samuel Vince, FRS; Plumian Professor of Astronomy, Cambridge: Receipts: 1803, 1810.
f. 252 George Wilson: Agreement conc. his-. Course of Chemistry: 1745.
f. 252 Daniel Browne: Agreement conc. G. Wilson's Course of Chymistry: 1745.: Signed.
f. 252 Mary Mears: Agreement conc. G. Wilson's Course of Chymistry: 1745.: Signed.
f. 252 Aaron Ward: Agreement cone' G. Wilson's Course of Chymistry: 1745.: Signed.
f. 253 Henry Saxby, of the Custom House: Letter to J. Nourse: 1757.
f. 253 John Woodhouse: Receipt for fee as amanuensis: 1757.
f. 255 Thomas Woodward: Assignment by, of a share in the General Evening Post: 1751.

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Add MS 38728-38730 : COLLECTION of assignments of copyright between English authors and publishers, 1 Jan. 1703/4 (38728, f. 202)-12 Apr. 1822…

Add MS 38729 : Vol. II (ff. i + 255). This contains nothing, apart from the assignments, of special interest.includes:f. 8 John Andrews: Assignment…

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