18th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2400 Collections and/or Records:
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Manuscript of James Ramsay concerning the abolition of the slave trade
Manuscript of James Ramsay concerning the abolition of the slave trade.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 2
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
1787-1789
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Manuscript of the plays Hunt the Slipper and The Humorist
Manuscript of the plays Hunt the Slipper, and The Humorist
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7804
Extents: 75 Leaves
Dates:
1785
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Manuscript papers relating to the town of Shrewsbury
Manuscript papers relating to the town of Shrewsbury, chiefly written in about 1750-1770.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Salop c. 3
Extents: 404 Leaves
Dates:
chiefly written in about 1750-1770
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'Manuscript pieces by P. H[omer],' preceded by a printed copy of his Anthologia (Lond., 1789, 4°)
'Manuscript pieces by P. H[omer],' preceded by a printed copy of his Anthologia (Lond., 1789, 4°), written about A. D. 1795.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 282
Extents: 70 pages
Dates:
written about A. D. 1795
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Manuscript poem by William Mason, ‘Ode to Memory’, Nov 1745
Manuscript poem by William Mason, ‘Ode to Memory’, Nov 1745
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 21-22
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
Nov 1745
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Manuscript 'school piece' by Thomas Hartley at Mr Earle's Academy, Deptford
Manuscript 'school piece' by Thomas Hartley at Mr Earle's Academy, Deptford, 1754.
Shelfmark: MS. 22056
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
18 Dec 1754
Collection
Manuscripts and News-letters Collected by George Smith
Manuscripts and News-letters Collected by George Smith, 17th-19th century.
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 volumes)
Dates:
17th-19th century
Collection
Manuscripts and Papers of Ingram Bywater
Collection of manuscripts collected by Ingram Bywater (1840-1914), Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford, 1893-1908.
Extents: 5.83 Linear metres (53 boxes)
Dates:
16th cent.-1914
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Manuscripts chiefly by Browne Willis
Manuscripts chiefly by Browne Willis, 1694, c. 1710-1720.
Shelfmark: MS. Tanner 468
Extents: 41 Leaves
Dates:
1694, c. 1710-1720
Collection
Manuscripts collected by John Sparrow, 15th - 20th cent.
Collection of sixty manuscripts collected by John Sparrow. Includes literary manuscripts, correspondence and personal papers.
Extents: 1.3 Linear metres (13 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
15th-20th cent.
Collection
Manuscripts Collected by Sir Charles Harding Firth
Manuscripts collected by Sir Charles Harding Firth (1857-1936), with some working papers.
Extents: 2.5 Linear metres (28 boxes)
Dates:
17th-20th century
Collection
Manuscripts collected by the Institute of Agricultural Economics
Farm accounts, tithe and enclosure awards, correspondence and diary entries, mostly unrelated, 1788-1929.
Extents: 2.0 Linear metres (22 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1788-1929
Collection
Manuscripts from the Collection of A.W. Turner
Manuscripts from the Collection of A.W. Turner
Extents: 0.37 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates:
18th-19th century
Collection
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville (1696-1751), classical scholar.
Extents: 67.98 Linear metres (618 boxes)
Dates:
9th-18th cent.
Collection
Manuscripts of James P.R. Lyell
Manuscripts, mainly medieval, collected by Lyell, arranged in the following categories:
British Isles
France
Germany and Austria
Italy
Netherlands
Portugal
Spain
Greek
Hebrew
Arabic
Lyell empt.
Extents: 169 shelfmarks
Dates:
11th-20th cent.
Collection
Manuscripts of John Selden
Manuscripts of John Selden
Extents: 40.48 Linear metres (368 boxes)
Dates:
8th-18th century
Collection
Manuscripts of Montagu Bertie, 12th Earl of Lindsey
Manuscripts of the 12th Earl of Lindsey, formerly kept at Uffington House, Stamford, Lincolnshire.
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates:
1660-1745
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'Manuscripts of the late Richard Gough, Esq.'
'Manuscripts of the late Richard Gough, Esq.'
Shelfmark: MS. Gough Misc. antiqu. 18
Extents: 104 Leaves
Dates:
Written in the 2nd half of the 18th century by R. Gough
Collection
Map and Survey of Estates of Nathaniel Dalton
Map and Survey of Estates of Nathaniel Dalton, 1784-1821.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates:
1784-1821
Collection
Map and Terrier of the Manors of Laxton and Kneesall, Nottinghamshire
Map and Terrier of the Manors of Laxton and Kneesall, Nottinghamshire.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 shelfmarks)
Dates:
1635, 1727-1732