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John Hawkshaw: Navigation Report to the Egyptian Government
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6231
Scope and Contents
Concerns the first cataract on the Nile, with four coloured plans.
Dates:
1865
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John Hay, 2nd Earl of Tweeddale: Letters to him
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9362
Scope and Contents
104 letters to Lord Tweeddale, 1672-92, concerning family, estate, local Scottish matters, and political news from London, especially from the time of the Glorious Revolution (1688-89).
Dates:
1672-1692
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John Hodgkin: English Collective Phrases
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7210
Scope and Contents
Systematic notes and dissertations in manuscript and typescript, with an annotated offprint or extract, by John Hodgkin of the Folk Lore Society on lists of alledges English collective phrases from the Book od St Albans and other sources.
Dates:
1900 (Circa)
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John Holroyd-Doveton: notes and correspondence relating to Maxim Litvinov
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10406
Scope and Contents
Notes and correspondence of John Holroyd-Doveton relating to research for his book 'Maxim Litvinov: a biography' (Newton Abbot: Woodlands, [2013?]), including correspondence with and recollections by Litvinov's daughter Tanya Litvinov.
Dates:
2002-2004 and undated
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Cambridge University Library
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John Howard Marsden: Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10247
Scope and Contents
Notebooks, correspondence, writings and accounting information. Also includes material relating to the family seat of the Chelmorton Estate and papers of JHM's son, Reginald Godfrey Marsden, and grandson, Reginald Edward Marsden.
Dates:
1818 - 1930
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John Ireland: Songs
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8911
Dates:
1911 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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John Ivory: Notes to lectures by John Keill on optics and hydrostatics
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9317
Scope and Contents
'Mr Keils Lectures', notes to lectures on catoptrics, dioptrics, hydrostatics, and 'Of barometers Thermometers&Hygrometers', with diagrams.
Dates:
1710 (Circa)
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John James Blunt: Commentary on Tertullian
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8821-8822
Scope and Contents
Commentary on Tertullian, possibly representing the 17 lectures on Tertullian which Blunt delivered in Lent Term, 1849. The second volume includes a bill to Blunt for coal, 10 March 1855.
Dates:
1850 (Circa)
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John James Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10019
Scope and Contents
Literary papers and correspondence of the poet John James. Includes texts of poetry and prose by James; files relating to particular subjects; correspondence; and miscellaneous items. The bulk of the collection dates from the late 1960s onwards, although there is some juvenilia dating from the 1940s.
Dates:
1940s-2018
Conditions Governing Access:
Some files are closed for reasons of confidentiality. The collection is otherwise 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).
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John Johnson: Diary Transcripts on William Cowper
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8465
Scope and Contents
A transcription of entries from the diary of John Johnson, 28 July 1795 - April 1800, relating to William Cowper. Although the paper is watermarked 1816, the document dates from a later period.
Dates:
1825 (Circa)
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John Johnson: Pro et Contra
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5993
Scope and Contents
Transcribed by T.R. Glover, 100 folios. A copy, line for line and page for page, of a diary kept by John Johnson of the dreams, voices and notices of William Cowper, 15 November 1797 - 23 April 1799: (fo. i) explanatory note by the transcriber; (fo. ii) C. Sayle, an additional note, 22 June 1917; (fo. 1) text.
Dates:
1917 (Circa)
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John Laskey: Account of the Hunterian Museum
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6306
Scope and Contents
'A General Account of the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow by Captain J. Laskey', the author's holograph draft for the printers, 265 folios. Following the draft are a series of letters from the author to the printers, Messrs John Smith & Son of Glasgow, May-July 1813 (fos 186-204 and 210), as well as two letters from Thomas Hopkirk (fos 211 and 212), two from Thomas C. Carpenter (fos 230 and 232), and one from James Couper of Glasgow College (fo. 244), all to Messrs Smith, together with addenda...
Dates:
1813
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John Le Neve: Obituary notices
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.97
Scope and Contents
Collection of obituary notices for eminent persons dying between 1600 and 1677, with short biographical notes, arranged chronologically. fo. 1: 'I began this Collection Octob. 1717. John Le Neve', and other notes in Le Neve's hand. Bookplate of John Le Neve.
Dates:
1717 (Circa)
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John Lewis Gay: Genealogical Memoirs
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6595
Scope and Contents
A collection of coats of arms (mostly coloured), genealogical and antiquarian notes, monumental inscriptions, etc., probably made by John Lewis Gay, engraver, of Old Kent Road, London S.E. 65 folios. On fos 27v et seq. is a copy of the will of Mrs Elizabeth Chandler, 5 December 1843, appointing Gay as her executor, with copies of her burial certificate, bill for funeral expenses, etc., 1846. On fo. 34a is an account of the Gay family of Evington, Kent, 'faithfully extracted' by J.L. Gay....
Dates:
1842-1862 (Circa)
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John Lingard: Correspondence and papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9418
Scope and Contents
The collection includes correspondence with several of Lingard's colleagues from Douai and Ushaw, Roman Catholic Vicars-Apostolic (bishops), religious historians, antiquaries, archivists, publishers and editors, both British and French. The correspondence includes that of Charles Butler, the Catholic layman and advocate of emancipation, including Lingard's letters, which were returned to him by Butler's daughter after the death of her father in 1842. There are also twenty-five letters...
Dates:
1791-1852 (Circa)
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John Lisle: Letter to Sir Michael Stanhope
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7586
Dates:
c.1540
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John Ludford: Treatise on Religion
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6412
Scope and Contents
A treatise on doctrinal subjects and the sacraments, without title, apparently composed by John Ludford, 91 folios: (fo. 1v) Latin verses; (fo.2) extract from Alexander Pope's Messiah; (fo. 3) list of contents; (fo. 6) Scriptural texts; (fo. 6v) text. Fos 43v-45 and 63 contain an extract from Milton's Paradise lost, Bk III, interrupted by 17 leaves (fos 46-62) containing the Communion Service from the Book of common prayer, printed. On fos 2, 5v and 62v are three French line engravings, of...
Dates:
1739
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John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow: Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7450
Scope and Contents
Papers of John Malcolm (Forbes) Ludlow (1821-1911), and of the Ludlow and allied families, late 18th to early 20th century. This collection of papers comprises: correspondence of Ludlow's father, Lieutenant-Colonel John Ludlow, an officer in India; correspondence with his sisters, Eliza and Maria Ludlow, and Maria's husband, Charles Liot, and the Liot family; diaries of Eliza and Maria Ludlow, 1820s-1830s; papers of Charles Liot and the Liot family, some of which relate to Martinique; papers...
Dates:
1750-1940
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John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow: Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7348
Scope and Contents
Papers of John Ludlow and of the Ludlow, Liot and Des Graz families. Ludlow's correspondence includes bundles of letters from Thomas Hughes, author of Tom Brown's Schooldays, 1850-1896; Charles Kingsley and his wife, 1848-1868, with Ludlow's letters to them until 1855; Norman Macleod, editor of Good Words, 1860-1871; Charles Blachford Mansfield, chemist, 1848-1854; and Frederick Denison Maurice, theologian, 1847-1871, with Ludlow's replies from 1852. Other correspondents, represented by a...
Dates:
1750-1925 (Circa)
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John Marsh: Diaries
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7757
Scope and Contents
Transcripts made by Marsh's son Edward of his father's diaries, which Marsh had started to write in 1765, with some loose notes describing particular volumes. Nos. 1-3 are missing. No.4 1768-1770 (pp.273-368); No.5 1770-1773 (pp.369-460); No.6 1773-1776 (pp.461-556); No.7 1776-1779 (pp.557-648); No.8 1779-1781 (pp.649-740); No.9 1781-1783 (pp.741-836); No.10 1783-1785 (pp.837-932); No.11 1785-1787 (pp.933-1024); No.12 1787-1790 (pp.1025-1112); No.13 1790-1794 (pp.1113-1204); No.14 1794-1799...
Dates:
1800 (Circa)
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John Martyn: Lists of botanists
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9685-9688
Scope and Contents
Short biographies of botanists; generally 1 per folio. Does not seem to be any particular ordering.
Dates:
c. 1760-1765
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John Martyn: Raii methodus plantarum, Vol. II
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9684
Scope and Contents
'Tabulae generum plantarum quae in Raii methodo emendata et aucta'. Pencil drawings of plants, by genera. Each page has a heading for a genus, but many are then left blank. Supposition about provenance in front of book, written by 'W. A', alongside note from C. C. B. (possibly Charles Babington) that the first volume did not accompany this. Author thought to be John Martyn, Professor of Botany at the University of Cambridge from 1732 to 1761.
Dates:
c. 1721
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John Massie: Letters to him
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8988
Scope and Contents
Correspondence received by Massie on Liberal politics, women's suffrage, biblical studies, and education. Notable correspondents include the politicians Joseph Chamberlain, William Gladstone and Arthur Wellesley Peel, and the suffragist Millicent Fawcett. The correspondence is arranged in alphabetical order by name of sender with 'miscellanea' placed at the end of the correspondence. The whole collection has been calendared to provide short summaries of the contents, including some direct...
Dates:
1870-1928 (Circa)
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John Maxwell Edmonds: Verses and Translations
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7568
Dates:
1895-01-01 - 1902
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John Maynard, Geoffrey and Margaret Keynes: The Gem
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9350
Scope and Contents
Children's magazine produced by the Keynes family, under the editorship of Margaret Neville Keynes and including contributions from her brothers John Maynard and Geoffrey Keynes. The Gem was first produced on 7 January 1898, and ran to 11 numbers, before it became The Acorn in 1899. The editions contain stories, poems, editorials, and pen and watercolour drawings. There are also accompanying notes on The Gem and its successor publications.
Dates:
1898
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