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Lists of landholders, tithe particulars, poor rates, rate assessments and valuations for the various parts of Cambridgeshire.

In 1856 the Poor Law Guardians in Cambridge resolved upon a survey and valuation of rateable property in the parishes of their union. The survey was carried out by Richard Harwood and John Rolfe Mann. Its findings form MSS.Add.5730-5745. An earlier assessment of land in Cambridgeshire, MSS.Add.5717-5729, was partly the work of Thomas Utton.

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Diaries, writings on the history of music in Cambridge and the history of the Vatican library, correspondence and papers on Ximénès Doudan, Caspar von Kinschot and Reyner Wolfe.

Scope and Contents Hospital case-books dating from Humphry's apprenticeship to J. G. Crosse, surgeon to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital (2 vols.) and continuing under Humphry at Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge (9 vols,). Includes general and surgical wards cases. Many entries are in Humphry's hand with some penned by other doctors and surgeons. Two later volumes include pasted-in patient charts; one in a printed surgical case-book format. Additional to the case-books is Humphry's Anatomical Museum...

Scope and Contents A collection of verses, many relating to Cambridge, and extracts, with some theological notes. The following names of authors occur: 'Ayloff, Trin.' (fo. 7v), 'Howell' (fo. 15) and 'Rich.Suiter' (fo. 22v). Inside the front cover are the bookplates of E. Hailstone of Walton Hall, Wakefield, and Samuel Sandars. Fos 89v-122 and several other leaves are blank. The volume includes the following notes: (fo. 1) 'Miscellanea Vol 2 1690'; (fo.1v) 'Saml. Sandars 7 De Vere Gdns London W, Chalfont...