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Letters and papers of James West

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MS. Eng. misc. c. 399
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Letters and papers of James West (1703-1772), including (fols. 1-16) catalogue of manuscripts, numbered 1-396, at Alscot, Glos., in the hands of West and of an amanuensis. Verse in Crum.

Dates

  • Creation: c. 1703-1772

Extent

107 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. c. 399, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. c. 399

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 9845

Abstract

Letters and papers of James West (1703-1772)

Biographical / Historical

James West (1703-1772) was an English politician and antiquary.

Custodial History

Owned by Capt. J. Alston-Robert-West.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Sotheby's, 29 Oct. 1962, lot 190.

Title
Letters and papers of James West
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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