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Letters to John Cole, bookseller and author, chiefly on Yorkshire antiquarian topics, written in 1826-1833

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MS. Montagu d. 23
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Letters to John Cole, bookseller and author, of Scarborough, 1824-33, chiefly on Yorkshire antiquarian topics, from:

  1. John Watkins (fifteen, 1828-30, fol. 4);
  2. John Maude (fifteen, 1826-31, fol. 33: with a pedigree of Montalt or Maude on fol. 39);
  3. William Upcott (two, 1829, fol. 77);
  4. Dawson Turner (two, 1825, fol. 81);
  5. John Ross (four, 1826-30, fol. 85);
  6. William Eastmead (six, 1824-9, fol. 115);
  7. Thomas Allen (four, 1830-33, fol. 127);
  8. J. L. Sisson (seven, 1825-30, fol. 141);
  9. George Davies (three, 1831-33, fol. 159).

Dates

  • Creation: written in 1826-1833

Extent

166 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Montagu d. 23

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. 25426.

Custodial History

Old (until about 1890) MS. Montagu no. 28.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

10 5/8 × 9 1/4 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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