Archive of J. Cook Wilson, consisting of:
- Miscellaneous personal papers and correspondence, 1878-1915
- Papers and accounts of the executors of Wilson and his wife, 1914-1928
- Miscellaneous items, 1881-1927, including accounts books and a catalogue of Wilson's library
Dates
- Creation: 1878-1928
Extent
0.55 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Top. Oxon. c. 580].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Top. Oxon. c. 580-584
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13487
Abstract
Archive of John Cook Wilson (1849-1915).
Biographical / Historical
John Cook Wilson (1849-1915) was Wykeham Professor of Logic at Oxford. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, nos. 54781-54785.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The archive was given to the Library by Morrell, Peel & Gamlen, solicitors, of Oxford, in 1970.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Catalogue of the archive of J. Cook Wilson
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Date
- EAD version 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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