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Acts and Opponent
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5958.19
Dates:
1834 (circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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File
Acts regarding Merchants of the Staple.
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4129
Scope and Contents
A compendium of Acts of Parliament regarding merchants of the staple, 2 Edw. III to 20 Hen. VI, 65 folios. The title suggests the 'xxxvith yere of Kynge Henry the sixt' as the date of composition.
Dates:
1458
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Ada Seeley: Transcripts of British Museum and Public Record Office Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4252-4305
Scope and Contents
Transcripts made by Miss A.E. Seeley for Professor J.R. Seeley, mainly of diplomatic correspondence from the 18th Century
Dates:
1885-1887
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File
Adair Welcker: 'Book of Generation' and other poems
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4306
Scope and Contents
A volume of 35 folios: (fo. 1) prefatory matter; (fo. 3) The Book of Generation; (fo. 6) To the Guest; (fo. 9) Kalleidon; (fo. 11) There is no Death; (fo. 15) The Convict's Complaint; (fo. 17) Alone-alone; (fo. 18) Bonds; (fo. 23) Astoria; (fo. 24) Visions of Night; (fo. 29) To the Woman; (fo. 32v) note. Printed extracts are attached to fos 2v and 33.
Dates:
1905
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File
Adair Welcker: Choctaw Mascot Iago
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4180
Scope and Contents
A story. Title-page, with a manuscript note by the author; (fo. ii) prefatory matter; (fo. 1) text.
Dates:
1900
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Fonds
Adair Welcker: Five poems
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3839
Scope and Contents
With prefaratory and explanatory notes by the author.
Dates:
1898
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Fonds
Adair Welcker: Five poems
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3840
Scope and Contents
With prefaratory and explanatory notes by the author.
Dates:
1899
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Adair Welcker: Louis XVI
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3157
Scope and Contents
Manuscript of a play in autograph. (p. i) prefatory note; (p. iia) extract from Glasgow Evening Times; (p. ii) copy of editorial from Daily News, 22 Sep. 1893; (p. 8) further prefatory matter; (p. 11) text. The play is apparently unprinted.
Dates:
1886
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Adair Welcker: Louis XVI
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3838
Scope and Contents
(fo.iv) prefatory notes; (fo. 17v) text. Incomplete at end. The play is apparently unprinted.
Dates:
1886
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Fonds
Adam Murray: Farm accounts
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8104
Scope and Contents
Accounts of stock and crops. Running from the back of the volume, on the reverse of the page, are a few pages of rentals.
Dates:
1735-1770
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Fonds
Adam Sedgwick: Correspondence
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9967
Scope and Contents
Part of transfer from Department of Zoology, c.1989 (ZOO 61-62), including MSS Add.9876-9925.
Dates:
1893-1911
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Fonds
Adam Sedgwick: Letters and notes
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5100-5102
Scope and Contents
Copies of letters from Adam Sedgwick to Miss Duncan and Mrs Parker; notes and letters concerning Life and letters of Adam Sedgwick (Cambridge, 1890)
Dates:
1850-1891
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Fonds
Adam Sedgwick: Letters and Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7652
Scope and Contents
Section I A-H. Letters to Sedgwick, 1821-1849, relating to English geology, museum accessions, etc. Section II A-Z, AA-II. Letters to Sedgwick, 1850-1872, relating to geology, the work of John William Salter, museum accessions, Lucas Barratt, etc. The correspondents include Harry Govier Seeley, Henry Keeping and Henry Wilkinson Cookson. JJ-OO. Letters to George William Featherstonhaugh and Osmond Fisher, 1827-c.1890s. The correspondents include Sir Richard Owen, Roderick Murchison and his...
Dates:
1818-1916
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Adam Sedgwick: letters to William Ainger
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8396
Scope and Contents
Correspondence between Adam Sedgwick and William Ainger, with a summary of contents including information about their relationship.
Dates:
1807-1840
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Fonds
Adam Sedgwick: Miscellaneous Letters
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7670
Dates:
1819-1868
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Fonds
Addition to Alexander Stuart Watt: Notebooks and Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10431
Content Description
Three notebooks containing bibliographical notes on ecology from publications primarily in English and German language, first half of twentieth century. Two photocopies (one black and white and one colour) of a painting titled the Naturalists by L.J. Watson, depicting A.S. Watt. A.G. Tansley, C. Diver and E.B. Ford based on a tour of the Suffolk Heaths with the artist in 1949. The painting was exhibited at the Royal Academy exhibition at Burlington House in 1956 and purchased by the Nature...
Dates:
1949 - 1990
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Additions to Ware's Irish bishops
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8426
Scope and Contents
A transcript of additions to J.H. Todd's copy of Walter Harris' edition of The works of Sir James Ware concerning Ireland, 1745, vols 1-2, 'The bishops'.
Dates:
1869 (Circa)
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Fonds
Address to Cambridge University presented by Oxford University
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10548
Dates:
1932
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Cambridge University Library
File
Address to Charles, 2nd Viscount Townshend
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6211
Scope and Contents
An address by the University of Cambridge to Charles, 2nd Viscount Townshend, thanking him for his part in securing Bishop Moore's library for the University, 1715. There is a draft of Townshend's reply, an account of the expenses of foreign ministers of the British Crown, 1741, and an address from the University of Louvain to the University of Cambridge, 1919.
Dates:
1715-1919
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Adhmar de Saint-Venant: Papers on an article by G.G. Stokes
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8244
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and notes, written in 1862, on G.G. Stokes' article 'On the theories of the internal friction of fluids in motion, and of the equilibrium and motion of elastic solids', read to the Cambridge Philosophical Society on 14 April 1845. The volume contains pages 241-414 of the Society's Transactions, vol. VIII, part III (Cambridge University Press, 1847), of which Stokes' article forms pages 287-319. The letters and notes are inserted into the volume next to the article, sections of...
Dates:
1847-1862
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Admiral Dicken: Memoirs and papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7351
Scope and Contents
The principal part of the collection is comprised of Dicken's detailed hand-written memoirs, accompanied by related documents and photographs. The remaining items are a printed volume on the cruise of the Flying Squadron, 1869-1870, in which Dicken participated; a journal from his service on H.M.S. 'Alexandra' in the Mediterranean, 1883-1884; and assorted papers collected for the memoirs.
Dates:
1834-1937
Conditions Governing Access:
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Admiral Henry Duncan Grant (1834-1896): Journal when Third Lieutenant on HMS Pearl with the Central American Squadron 1855-1857
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9531
Scope and Contents
A daily journal kept on board HMS Pearl, December 1855 - August 1857, 234 pages. The daily journal begins with the ship’s fitting out and victualing at Woolwich and Spithead and later participation in the grand naval review at Portsmouth before Queen Victoria on 23 April 1856, on the occasion of the end of the Crimean War. The journal covers the voyage to Central America, where the Pearl cruised northwards from Panama to the coasts of Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Guatemala and southwards to...
Dates:
1855 - 1857
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Admission, Ashwell, Hertfordshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.841
Scope and Contents
View of frankpledge and Court Baron of William Laude, Bp. of London, for Manor of Ashwell, before Charles Halloway, esq., 19 Apr. 1631. To the court comes Humphrey Mickley by his attorney John Clark, gent., and by virtue of a surrender...made on 22 Apr. 1629 sought to be admitted to a messuage lying in the west end of Ashwell and was admitted for life with remainder to Alice Pettitt, wife of Andrew Pettitt and their heirs etc...And he is admitted...Signed by Charles Halloway, steward, as...
Dates:
19 Apr. 1631
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Admission, Ashwell, Hertfordshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.842
Scope and Contents
At a view of frankpledge and Court Baron held by Charles Halloway, Esq., steward, 3 Apr. 1635. To this court came Andrew Pettitt and Alice his wife who held by copy given at a view and Court held 19 Apr. 1632 (after the death of Humphrey Mickley, clerk) for the said Alice and her heirs one messuage...in the west end of Ashwell...(the said Alice having been examined by herself secretly), and they now surrendered the messuage to the use of John Shipman of Ashwell who is here and seeks to be...
Dates:
3 Apr. 1638
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Fonds
Admission, Ashwell, Hertfordshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.845
Scope and Contents
At a Court Baron of the manor of Ashwell, before Francis Dickens, esq., steward, 3 May 1727. John Payne came and surrendered by the hands of the steward, a messuage situated in the west end of Ashwell, formerly of Susanna Payne and before that, of John Shipman, to the sole use of John Cotton...And John Cotton comes...and is admitted. Signed by Francis Dickens.
Dates:
3 May 1727
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