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Georg Zoaga: Topographie des Alten Roms
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5366
Scope and Contents
169 folios: (p. i) title page; (p. 1) text; (p. 321) list of buildings and monuments. On p. ii is the following note: 'Diese Topographie ist von Zoága's Handschriften durch den Kammerherrn von Schmalensee als dieser im Jahr 1803 den Erbprinzen von Mechlenburg-Strelitz nach Rom begleitete abgeschreiben worden, und nach diesen Abschrift habe ich die gegenwärtige aufertigen lassen Die dazen gehörige Karte sich herr v. Schmalensee selbst jedoch unter Zoága's Anleitung entwerfen'.
Dates:
1810 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge: Correspondence
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8782
Scope and Contents
59 letters to the Duke from various correspondents, mostly soldiers, statesmen and colonial Governors. There are also 27 letters from the Duke to Sir Richard Airey. The letters cover action in the Crimea, the relief of Khartoum and General Gordon, Roberts' relief of Kandahar and a report on the coronation of the Czar by Lord Wolseley.
Dates:
1847-1902 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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George A. Douglas: Naval Log-Book of China and the Taiping Rebellion
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9378
Scope and Contents
Journal, describing patrols from Hong Kong along the Chinese and Japanese coast to Yokohama; landings at Tientsin and Chefoo; a patrol up the Yangtze River to Shanghai; the relief of Kah-Ding; the return to Chatham, with many sketches of ships, signals and coastal profiles (including sketches made in Egypt on H.M.S. Medina, 1858); newscuttings, especially from Shanghai newspapers relating to the rebellion; and a summary of his career, 'War and meritorious service 27/12/[18]80'.
Dates:
1858-1880 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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George Alexander Wilken: Matriarchy or Mother-Right with the Ancient Arabians, translated by Sir James Redhouse
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4245
Scope and Contents
'Matriarchy or Mother-Right with the Ancient Arabians' by G. A. Wilken, Professor of Ethnography of the Indian Archipelago in Leyden. Translated by [Sir] Jas Wm Redhouse, C.M.G, LL.D., M.R.A.S. (p. ii) blank; (p. ix) title; (p. x) blank; (p.xi) list of contents; (p. xviii) blank; (p. 1) text; (p. 150) blank; (p. 151) index; (p. 217) Arabic index; (p. 221) blank. The original was printed at Amsterdam in 1884. 124 fos 7.5 x 4.75 in.
Dates:
1885
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George and Ann Dannatt: Materials relating to John Ireland
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9473
Scope and Contents
Manuscript and printed material relating to the life and work of John Ireland, collected for a projected biography.
Dates:
1879-1992 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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George and Catherine Shackle: Letters to Stephen Frowen and Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8816
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and notes on economics publications, articles and speeches. Catherine Gibb (née Weldsmith), married to George Shackle 1979 also a contributor.
Dates:
1951-1990
Conditions Governing Access:
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George and Felicia Horne: Notebooks, Correspondence and Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8134
Scope and Contents
The collection contains papers of the Horne family intended for family consumption, rather than for publication. Much of the collection consists of manuscript notebooks, mainly in the hands of George and Felicia Horne, but with some passages in the hand of Sarah Horne and one, apparently, in that of Maria Horne. Since Mrs. Horne recorded, copied and extracted some of her husband's writings, in addition to producing her own, it is not always possible to determine which items were composed by...
Dates:
1750 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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George Badger: Letters and papers concerning Muscat, Zanzibar, Aden, Persia and Egypt, and East Africa and the slave trade
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2906-2910
Scope and Contents
A collection of papers compiled by or for George Badger relating to his work on various diplomatic missions in Oman (Muscat), Egypt and Zanzibar. Includes correspondence, both official and otherwise; official reports and memoranda, some from the Indian government; maps and plans.
Dates:
1855-1873
Conditions Governing Access:
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George Bidder: Scientific and Personal Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9227
Dates:
1880-1940 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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George Bird Burrell: Catalogue of Possessions
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5906
Scope and Contents
A catalogue of manuscripts, books, coins and miscellaneous antiquities in the possession of George Bird Burrell. Fos 3 and 65-84 are blank. Inside the front cover is the bookplate of G.B. Burrell.
Dates:
1811
Conditions Governing Access:
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George Broadley Howard: Translation of Syriac Liturgies
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6397
Scope and Contents
Translation of Cambridge University Library MS Or. 823 (purchased at the same time from him): Syriac Liturgies, 'The Order of the Week of Hosannas' (107 folios) and 'The Order of the Saving Passion of our Lord in the Flesh' (158 folios). The latter is incomplete at the end.
Dates:
1909 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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George Cansdale's collection on the Gold Coast [i.e. Ghana] 1938-1948
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30448K
Scope and Contents
Collection of 197 negatives and 6 modern prints. The negatives measure 60 x 60 mm, save for 160-163 which are 35 mm. Apart from nos. 60-112 which are in a negative album, they are all in small envelopes with the subject written on by Mr Cansdale, some have also been numbered by Cansdale. The captions have been used as titles and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. Captions...
Dates:
1938 - 1948
Conditions Governing Access:
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George Cansdale's collection on the Gold Coast [i.e. Ghana] 1938-1948
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30448V
Scope and Contents
Many images of woodland and logging scenes. The original numbering of the images has been followed.
Dates:
1938 - 1948
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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George Carter: papers on history, archaeology and folklore of Pakistan.
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9456
Scope and Contents
Published articles and pamphlets, and unpublished notes, translations, and drafts, on the history of Sind and neighbouring states.
Dates:
1915-1930
Conditions Governing Access:
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George Chawner: Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6094-6144
Dates:
1900-1914 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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George Clarkson: Diary
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10037
Dates:
1834
Conditions Governing Access:
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George Cornelius Gorham: Verses in Boyhood
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9951
Scope and Contents
Poems composed by Gorham at various dates between October 1802 and September 1804. Octavo volume bound in calf with spine labels 'POEMS MSS' and 'I'. The title, 'Verses in Boyhood', occurs in pencil on an early leaf. The poems, many of which have footnotes or indications of places of writing (principally Cheam, where Gorham was at school, and Long Sutton), include translations into English from classical authors and into Latin from the Psalms, and (on pages 75-91) 'Rural Simplicity, or,...
Dates:
1802-1804 (dates of composition)
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Cambridge University Library
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George Crabbe: Notebooks, catalogue of his library and literary compositions
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4422-4426
Dates:
1812-1826
Conditions Governing Access:
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George Crabbe: Notebooks on entomology, botany and chemistry
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4190-4192, 4194
Dates:
1792-1817
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George Crotch and Joseph Ebsworth: Extracts and Notes
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5374
Scope and Contents
504 folios. The main part of the volume is taken up with 'The Return from Parnassus', an extract from Sir Thomas Hawkins's Origins of English drama, 3, p. 301. The contents also include: (fo. 2) notes on J.E. Tennent, 'Ceylon'; (fo. 441) extracts from A. Ramsay, Tea-table miscellany, Calliope or the musical miscellany and the Saturday magazine; (fo. 446) notes on entomology. Fos 4, 82-440, 454 and many of the versos are blank.
Dates:
1860-1868
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George Edward Moore: Correspondence and Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8875
Scope and Contents
MS.Add.8875 is comprised of Moore's philosophical papers, and now forms sections 10-16. It includes contemporary notes of Wittgenstein's lectures, the autographs of his 1899 London lectures, and papers for the Moral Sciences Club.
Dates:
1873-1958 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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George Edward Moore: Personal Papers and Correspondence
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8330
Scope and Contents
MS.Add.8330 contains Moore's personal and family papers, and his correspondence (sections 1-9), as well as books from his library (section 17).
Dates:
1873-1974
Conditions Governing Access:
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George Elwes Corrie: Documents relating to Cambridge University
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4429-4431
Scope and Contents
Documents and transcripts of documents collected by George Elwes Corrie. The transcripts were made in c. 1870.
Dates:
1475-1860
Conditions Governing Access:
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George Frederick Beltz: Genealogical Memoranda
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6752
Scope and Contents
Genealogical memoranda in Beltz's and other hands, 36 folios. On the flyleaf at the end are 'Ornaments of majesty' in a sixteenth century hand. Inside the front cover are the bookplates of Frederick Arthur Crisp and Ralph Griffin.
Dates:
1501-1900 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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George Frederick Charles Searle: Notebooks and Class Experiments
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8324
Dates:
1892-1944 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library