Thomas Baker's copies of documents, mainly relating to Cambridge University, early eighteenth century
Scope and Contents
Nineteen folio volumes of Thomas Baker's notes and transcripts on the history of the University and colleges, originally numbered Baker 24 to 42. (The first 23 volumes became part of the Harleian Library: MSS Harl. 7023-7050.)
Dates
- Creation: early eighteenth century
Creator
- Baker, Thomas, 1656-1740 (antiquary) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Extent
19 volume(s)
Language of Materials
English
Latin
French
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Custodial History
Bequeathed to the library by Thomas Baker (1656-1740).
Physical Description
Paper
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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