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Anonymous letter to John Keill, partly in French, partly in code, 1715-09-20
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/O.XIV 278.2iii
Scope and Contents
The part in French refers to M. de Multerne and audiences with the young king and the Duc d'Orleans. In the postscript the writer promises to fulfill the commission the Count has requested. John Keill was decipherer to Queen Anne ca 1711-1716.
Dates:
1715-09-20
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Anonymous letter to John Keill, partly in French, partly in code, from Paris, 1715-09-16
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/O.XIV 278.2ii
Scope and Contents
The part in French refers to the death of the king and the regency of the Duc d'Orleans. John Keill was decipherer to Queen Anne ca 1711-1716.
Dates:
1715-09-16
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Apology for Sir Isaac Newton in reply to the remarks of Johann and Nicholas Bernoulli in the Memoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences 1710-1711, 1712
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/O.XIV 278.5i
Scope and Contents
Text includes formulae.
Dates:
1712
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Assorted papers for Brussels University, 1895 - 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/BEMS 43/42
Scope and Contents
Include: regulations, syllabuses, statutes, annual reports and educational publications.
Dates:
1895 - 1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
BEMS 56 may only be consulted with the permission of the Director of the Institute of Continuing Education. Across the archive, personal records are closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation. Specific restrictions, if any, are indicated within each catalogue entry.
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Assorted publications on the art of gamelan, 1983 - 2000
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.XXXIII.11
Scope and Contents
The publications include 'Balungan', the publication of the American Gamelan Institute, 1984-93, 2000.
Dates:
1983 - 2000
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bouglin, R.: Correspondence with the Press, 1882
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/PRESS 3/1/1/144
Scope and Contents
Letter to the Press sending an issue of La Culture and requesting Press books for review.
Dates:
1882
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Scholarly access to this material may be restricted if it contains information exempted from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, 2000. Please apply in advance to the Cambridge University Press Archivist.
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Cambridge University Library
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Charters, letters patent, mandates and other official documents, 1266 - 1771
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Luard
Scope and Contents
As an autonomous corporation the University has as its designation 'the Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge'. The University is custodian of its own charters of privilege, title-deeds and administrative records. The charters are particularly important in that they determine the nature of the University as a privileged institution.The University has no foundation charter and, indeed no known founder. It does not possess the first authentic recognition...
Dates:
1266 - 1771
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Cambridge University Library
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Correspondence and papers, 1997 - 1998
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.83.2.4
Scope and Contents
These are mainly the papers of Henry Cable Stephen Pipe (Gonville and Caius College).
Dates:
1997 - 1998
Conditions Governing Access:
A membership list; a newsletter mailing list; and a committee home address list are stored in a separate folder and are closed to scholars for 80 years from the dates of creation, under data protection legislation.
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Cambridge University Library
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Correspondence of the president of Cambridge University French Society, 1985 - 1986
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.51.1
Scope and Contents
Two files created by the president of the Society, Kate Formby. The first contains both incoming and outgoing correspondence which is largely concerned with making arrangements for the club's speaker programme. Some additional material about a production of Les Fourberies de Scapin by the society in the ADC Theatre, term programmes, copies of Le Francophile, and other circulars are included. The second file is of correspondence with the Fédération Britannique des Comités de l'Alliance...
Dates:
1985 - 1986
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence relating to in/formal applications for employment, with related papers, 1951 - 1954
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SLAV.1.C.17-18
Scope and Contents
Papers includes resumes.
Dates:
1951 - 1954
Conditions Governing Access:
This material is closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation.
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Decisions prises dans la premiere session tenue a Anvers du 7 au 9 aout 1890, 1890-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Pr.B.13.G.10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
All letters are addressed to C.J. Clay, University printer, unless otherwise stated.
Sarah has re-numbered Pr.B.13.1-337. Still to do Pr.B.13.A-G.
Dates:
1890-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Scholarly access to this material may be restricted if it contains information exempted from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, 2000. Please apply in advance to the Cambridge University Press Archivist.
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Draft letter to Johann Bernoulli, Professor of Mathematics, University of Basle, in defence of Newtonian Mathematics, as O..XIV 278.5ii, pages numbered 1-47, 1717
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/O.XIV 278.5iii
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-sub-class:
The letters and papers relate chiefly to interests in natural philosophy and mathematics, but there are also a few on the Palatines and French codes and on family matters.
Comparing the contents with the 1798 catalogue, bundle number 12 is missing.
Dates:
1717
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Excerpts from John Keill's letter to Johann Bernoulli (see O.XIV 278.5ii-iii for full text), 1717
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/O.XIV 278.6vii
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-sub-class:
The letters and papers relate chiefly to interests in natural philosophy and mathematics, but there are also a few on the Palatines and French codes and on family matters.
Comparing the contents with the 1798 catalogue, bundle number 12 is missing.
Dates:
1717
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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General officer's correspondence and papers, 1984 - 2002
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.76.2.3.2
Scope and Contents
A variety of club activities are represented in this file, including for example the deposit of material with various departments of Cambridge University Library and the purchase of club kit.
Dates:
1984 - 2002
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to this collection is subject to obtaining written permission from a member of the club's senior committee and the Senior Treasurer. The following club office holders are exempt from this requirement: President, Captain, Secretary, Treasurer. In addition, certain records are restricted under data protection legislation. Affected records are indicated in the catalogue.
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Indenture of agreement between the Chancellor etc. and the Prior and Convent of Barnwell, 1397-06-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Luard 79
Scope and Contents
Records that the latter quitclaim all right to cognizance of pleas, weights and measures etc. during Barnwell Fair in return for an annual payment by the Chancellor etc. of 26s 8d. The text is defective. In French.
Dates:
1397-06-01
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Series
Instruction leaflets, cards and notes on Judo philosophy, defences, moves and throws, 1930 - 1959
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.85.8.3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Comprise records removed by Ellis from Judo Club premises on Grafton Street in 1957, and records and recollections of old members sent to Ellis in response to a notice in CAM magazine in 1996. Ellis was particularly interested in the role and influence of John James Knonsheil (d.1957), judo coach, and his life before arriving in Cambridge.
Dates:
1930 - 1959
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Jean-Pierre Allain, Professor of Transfusion Medicine, 1991-, 1992 - 1996
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/O.II 312/1
Scope and Contents
Relates to his imprisonment in France in connection with HIV contamination of blood supplies.
Dates:
1992 - 1996
Conditions Governing Access:
This material is closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation.
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Letter concerning international copyright, 1891-06-29
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Pr.B.13.G.32
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
All letters are addressed to C.J. Clay, University printer, unless otherwise stated.
Sarah has re-numbered Pr.B.13.1-337. Still to do Pr.B.13.A-G.
Dates:
1891-06-29
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Scholarly access to this material may be restricted if it contains information exempted from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, 2000. Please apply in advance to the Cambridge University Press Archivist.
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Sub-item
Letter concerning payment due to Garnier Freres for 'La suite du menteur', to be edited by Masson; encloses letter from Garnier Freres, 1877-05-08 - 1877-05-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Pr.B.13.A.56
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
All letters are addressed to C.J. Clay, University printer, unless otherwise stated.
Sarah has re-numbered Pr.B.13.1-337. Still to do Pr.B.13.A-G.
Dates:
1877-05-08 - 1877-05-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Scholarly access to this material may be restricted if it contains information exempted from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, 2000. Please apply in advance to the Cambridge University Press Archivist.
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Letter concerning Sandys' 'Select orations of Demosthenes', 1886-12-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Pr.B.13.C.36
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
All letters are addressed to C.J. Clay, University printer, unless otherwise stated.
Sarah has re-numbered Pr.B.13.1-337. Still to do Pr.B.13.A-G.
Dates:
1886-12-02
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Scholarly access to this material may be restricted if it contains information exempted from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, 2000. Please apply in advance to the Cambridge University Press Archivist.
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Letter from Brook Taylor to J. Keill on various matters summarised below, 1719-04-26
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/O.XIV 278.3.viii
Scope and Contents
Taylor gives Monmort's view of Cartesian Philosophy on comets and quotes the remarks of N. Bernoulli of Padua against Kiell; summarises the contents of Exercitationes Subsecivae Francofurtenses which are sympathetic to Leibniz; reports that he has drawn up a paper to publish against Bernoulli; wishes to receive Keill's astronomy volume, as promised.
Dates:
1719-04-26
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from [? G. Reinound] of the Fédération Française des Etudiants Catholiques to E. Bullough concerning articles for a periodical, 1928-11-28
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.IV.27.7
Scope and Contents
From the Management Group:
The category - Student administration and support records - comprises records relating to student admissions at all levels, graduate students, visiting senior scholars, student careers advice and welfare, together with the records of clubs and societies.
Dates:
1928-11-28
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from H. Lufneuz to John Keill sending congratulations on his marriage, thanking for the help he has given in his nephew's education and referring to books, 1716-01-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/O.XIV 278.2iv
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Comparing the contents with the 1798 catalogue, one item is missing: letter from James Stirling.
Dates:
1716-01-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from John Keill to Johann Bernoulli, Professor of Mathematics, University of Basle, in defence of Newtonian Mathematics, pages numbered 1-53, 1717
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/O.XIV 278.5ii
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-sub-class:
The letters and papers relate chiefly to interests in natural philosophy and mathematics, but there are also a few on the Palatines and French codes and on family matters.
Comparing the contents with the 1798 catalogue, bundle number 12 is missing.
Dates:
1717
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from P.R. de Monmort to John Keill referring to [Isaac] Newton, [Brook] Taylor, [Gottfried] Leibniz, [? first name] Herman and [Johann] Bernoulli, 1715
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/O.XIV 278.2vii
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Comparing the contents with the 1798 catalogue, one item is missing: letter from James Stirling.
Dates:
1715
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library