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Autographs, chiefly franks, or letters to the Rev. G. J. Chester, 1811-1888

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MS. Autogr. e. 1

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Autographs, chiefly franks, or letters to the rev. G. J. Chester; among them are:

  1. (fol. 74) Dean Stanley, Apr. 5, 1855 (cf. 226);
  2. (fols. 94, 204) Charles Kingsley, Dec. 23, 1861;
  3. (fol. 103) Canon Liddon, June 7, 1869;
  4. (fol. 107) the Rev. F. E. Paget, June 19, 1869;
  5. (fol. 112) the Rev. C. L. Dodgson, Feb. 20, 1870;
  6. (fol. 114) the Rev. F. D. Maurice, Sept. 9, 1870;
  7. (fol. 119) Wilkie Collins, May 12, 1873;
  8. (fol. 123) Dr. Edwin Guest, Oct. 27, 1876 (cf. MS. Autogr. d. 1, fol. 35);
  9. (fol. 146) Mrs. J. H. Ewing, Oct. 16, 1882 (cf. 186);
  10. (fol. 172) Professor John Earle, Aug. 10, 1887;
  11. (fol. 175) John Ruskin, Aug. 11, 1887;
  12. (fol. 177) W. M. Flinders Petrie, June 11, 1888;
  13. (fol. 197) the Rev. B. Jowett, July 14, 1884;
  14. (fol. 199) Charles Kean (1858?).

At fol. 231 is a seal of the island of St. Vincent.

Dates

  • Creation: 1811-1888

Extent

239 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Autogr. e. 1

Arrangement

In chronological order.

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. V, no. 29902.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

8 3/4 × 6 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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