'The Evidences of Christianity' by Isaac Ferris of Spring Creek, Marlborough, New Zealand...
'The Evidences of Christianity' by Isaac Ferris of Spring Creek, Marlborough, New Zealand: followed at fol. 142 by a hymn. A letter from the author at fol. 1, dated 18 Dec. 1891, explains that the treatise is a summary of the results of the labour of his leisure time from youth to old age.
(fols. 2-141 are folded quarto leaves)
Dates
- Creation: Written in 1891 (?) by I. Ferris in New Zealand
Extent
147 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. th. e. 10, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. th. e. 10
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19034
Abstract
'The Evidences of Christianity' by Isaac Ferris of Spring Creek, Marlborough, New Zealand...'
Biographical / Historical
Isaac Ferris (fl. 1891) was an author from New zealand.
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. VI, no. 31361
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented in 1891 by the author.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 5/8 × 6 3/8 in.
Subject
- Ferris | Isaac | fl 1891 | Author (Person)
- Title
- 'The Evidences of Christianity' by Isaac Ferris of Spring Creek, Marlborough, New Zealand...'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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