A series of Miscellaneous Autograph Letters, written in about 1600 to 1850
File
MS. Montagu d. 14
Held at the Weston Library
A series of Miscellaneous Autograph Letters, largely of English persons of note, of the eighteenth and the first half of the nineteenth centuries, arranged alphabetically, with a few engraved portraits: chiefly collected by W. Wilson. The chief items are:
- Ireland, William Henry, undated (fol. 41).
- Jenner, dr. Edward, Dec. 12, 1800 (fol. 17).
- Jerrold, Douglas William, undated (fol. 29).
- Keats, John, three, July 18, 1818, etc. (fol. 53).
- Kidd, Thomas, two, 1817-9 (fol. 72).
- Landor, Walter Savage, Nov. 4, 1792 (fol. 102v).
- Lemprière, John, two, 1797-1820 (fol. 113).
- Lethieullier, Smart, Dec. 17, 1750 (fol. 124).
- Iingard, dr. John, signature, etc. (fol. 128).
- Lockhart, John Gibson, two, undated (fol. 133).
- Lofft, Capel, four, 1798-1800 (fols. 139, 143).
- Lysons, rev. Daniel, June 2, 1821 (fol. 159).
- Malone, Edmund, undated (fol. 180).
- Marlborough, duchess of, i.e. Sarah, née Jennings, two signatures, 1734-40 (fol. 185).
- Martin, John (d. 1855), Feb. 23, 1829 (fol. 198).
- Mathews, Charles (d. 1835), three, 1828- 30 (fol. 206).
- Mathews, Charles James (d. 1878), two, 1835-44 (fol. 214).
- Mavor, dr. William, June 30, 1797 (fol. 223).
- Montagu, capt. Montagu, two, 1840-53 (fol. 259).
- Morant, Philip, July 30, 1754 (fol. 281).
Dates
- Creation: written in about 1600 to 1850
Extent
292 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Montagu d. 14
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. 25442.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
10 3/4 × 9 1/2 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk