'The Evidences of Christianity' by Isaac Ferris of Spring Creek, Marlborough, New Zealand...
Single Item
MS. Eng. th. e. 10
'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)
(fols. 2-141 are folded quarto leaves)
Dates
- 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]
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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.
- 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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