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Notebook containing commonplace extracts

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Dep. d. 818
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Notebook containing commonplace extracts, including:

  1. 'Riddles sent us … January 1788' (fols. 23-48);
  2. what appears to be a diary entry for 23 Oct 1769 (fols. 1v).

Fols. 56-55 rev. are written in another hand, possibly by the same 'T. Parsons' who has twice inscribed fol. 1.

There are a child's pencil drawings on the front and back endpapers.

Dates

  • Creation: n.d. [c.1769-1788]

Extent

69 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. Dep. d. 818, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

Dep. d. 818

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 21259

Abstract

Notebook containing commonplace extracts

Biographical / Historical

Biographical details unknown.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposited by Marshall & Gilpin, solicitors, 1986.

Physical Facet

Vellum boards.

Title
Notebook containing commonplace extracts
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2021
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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