Two Commonplace Books of J. Stockdale Hardy (of Leicester?), consisting chiefly of historical and political extracts from the Gentleman's Magazine and other printed works from 1824 to 1828, and from 1828 to 1834. Each volume has an index, and a printed paper in the first suggests that it was owned in 1848 by R. C. Nichols.
Dates
- Creation: Written in A.D. 1824-1834 by J. S. Hardy
Extent
0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. e. 32, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. misc. e. 32-33
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20596
Abstract
Two Commonplace Books of J. Stockdale Hardy (of Leicester?)
Biographical / Historical
J. Stockdale Hardy (fl. 1824-1834) (of Leicester?).
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, nos. 30509-30510.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
'Found among the duplicates, 1897.'
- Title
- Two Commonplace Books of J. Stockdale Hardy (of Leicester?)
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description and EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Date
- EAD version 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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