Autograph letters of a few Bodleian or Ashmolean benefactors

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MS. Autogr. c. 5

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Autograph letters of a few Bodleian or Ashmolean benefactors, namely:

Letters (fol. 2) from Ballard (to Joseph Ames?), 1 Aug. 1743, (fol. 3) from Douce, undated
Fol. 4. the original parchment deed (5 Nov. 1642) testifying that sir William Dugdale was admitted M.A. on 1 Nov. 1642, with an endorsement by Dugdale and part of the seal of the University (marked 32227)
Fol. 5. letters from E. Lhuyd about Wales and the Tyrol, 3 July 1704, .
Fol. 7. letters from Edm. Malone to mr. Barrow, 1 Mar. 1806

Dates

Creation: Written between 1642 and 1806

Extent

15 Leaves

Language of Materials

English
Latin

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Autogr. c. 5, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Autogr. c. 5

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18920

Additional Description

Abstract

Autograph letters of a few Bodleian or Ashmolean benefactors

Biographical / Historical

George Ballard (1705-1755) was an antiquary. Francis Douce (1757-1834) was an antiquary. Joseph Ames (1689-1759) was a bibliographer and antiquary. Edmund Malone (1741-1812) was a critic and author.