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A Journal of the Weather at Lostaff in Suffolk by the Revd. Mr. Say

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A Journal of the Weather at Lostaff in Suffolk by the Revd. Mr. Say. These MSS. are distinct from the astronomical and meteorological journal kept by Mr. Say from the year 1713 to 1734, quoted in Gillingwater's History of Lowestoft, 1791, pp. 363-4.

Dates

  • Creation: Written about A.D. 1718-1735 by the rev. S. Say

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. Top. Suffolk e. 1, fols. 1-2].

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MSS. Top. Suffolk e. 1-2

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 19950

Abstract

A Journal of the Weather at Lostaff in Suffolk by the Revd. Mr. Say

Biographical / Historical

The Rev. Samuel Say was dissenting minister at Lowestoft, 1707-25 (whither he had removed from Yarmouth), and at Ipswich, 1725-34. He died 1743.

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. 35448-35449.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from H. T. Wake, Derby bookseller, October 9, 1911.

Title
A Journal of the Weather at Lostaff in Suffolk by the Revd. Mr. Say
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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