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Five letters from dr. F. F. C. Pappe about the purchase of the Oppenheimer Library at Hamburg

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MS. Add. C. 166
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Five letters from dr. F. F. C. Pappe about the purchase of the Oppenheimer Library at Hamburg, Jan. 6, Feb. 6, May 25, 1827, May 2, 1828, and May 22, 1829, the last two being in German, and the last containing a list of the contents of the thirty-four boxes in which the collection was packed.

Dates

  • Creation: written in 1827-1829 at Hamburg by F. F. C. Pappe

Extent

12 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English
  • German

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. C. 166, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Add. C. 166

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18572

Abstract

Five letters from dr. F. F. C. Pappe about the purchase of the Oppenheimer Library at Hamburg, written in 1827-1829 at Hamburg by F. F. C. Pappe.

Biographical / Historical

Dr. F. F. C. Pappe (fl. 1827-1829).

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. 28337.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Some similar papers are among the Library bills, and it is clear that the MSS. arrived in June 1829.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

10 3/4 × 8 3/4 in.

Title
Five letters from dr. F. F. C. Pappe about the purchase of the Oppenheimer Library at Hamburg
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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