Accounts, receipts, agreements with publishers and booksellers, and other papers chiefly connected with dr. J. E. Grabe's literary works in England, Written in 1700-1711
Accounts, receipts, agreements with publishers and booksellers, and other papers chiefly connected with dr. J. E. Grabe's literary works in England, 1700-1711, but some also private: among which are:
1. Fol. 248. Account of money received by dr. Grabe from John Rawlinson of New College, 1698-1703, for charitable purposes.
2. Fol. 296. Correspondence of dr. Grabe, 1700-10.
3. Fol. 316. Agreements of dr. Grabe:
- With Tho. Bennett about Irenaeus 23 Mar. 1698/9
- Fol. 317, with the same and Rich. Smith about the Octateuch, 21 Mar. 1705/6, on parchment, with seals
- Fols. 318-19, about a new ed. of Spanheim's De praestantia Nummorum (two), 1703-4, on parchment
4. Fol. 344. Dr. Francis Lee's agreement to restore eighteen MSS. of dr. Grabe's, borrowed by him 27 Mar. 1716.
Dates
- Creation: Written in 1700-1711
Extent
344 leaves and papers
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Grabe 53
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 9765
Custodial History
Four leaves (fols. 345-8) have been added.
Physical Facet
On paper and parchment
Dimensions
12 1/2 × 9 3/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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