Miscellaneous papers, drafts and illustrations

Date:
1809-1890
Reference:
PP/HO/I/B1-B47
Part of:
Hodgkin family
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Comprises the following:

  • PP/HO/I/B1: Birmingham Canal: legal opinion by J R Hope, 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B2: Select Committee on Colonisation: cover to minutes of evidence, 1890.
  • PP/HO/I/B3: London Dispensary: recommendation of M Haywood to the Governors as a patient; prescription on verso, c.1824.
  • PP/HO/I/B4: Medical material: Mrs Seth Ward: memorandum of post-mortem examination by Mr Menzies and Mr Elliot, 1834.
  • PP/HO/I/B5: Medical material: Prescription, diarrhoea, 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B6-9: Newspaper cuttings relating to collapse of Overend, Gurney & Co. (4 items), 1866.
  • PP/HO/I/B10: Religious material: British and Foreign Bible Society: statement of purpose, 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B11: Religious material: Irish Bible: sample page (Genesis, Chapter 1, verses 1-14) in Gaelic using Irish characters, 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B12: Religious material: Catalogue of religious books offered by E Bumford: pp17-20, detached, 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B13: Religious material: The Three Temples: notes, 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B14: Poetry: "My Pilgrimage", by Sir Walter Raleigh: extract from printed review, 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B15: Poetry: "Thus sings the Quaker to the fair he loves: Thus prates Religion o'er a pair of gloves", manuscript, 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B16: Poetry: "'Twas in Heaven pronounced, it was muttered in Hell...", manuscript, 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B17: Poetry: Envelope marked as containing verses by P(eter) V(incent) C(assonet) (now empty), 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B18: Zerah Colburn, child mathematical prodigy: report on examination by H Hare of the Bank of England, 1812.
  • PP/HO/I/B19: Frederick's Ford colony, notes, 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B20: Address by Andrä Hofer, Oberkommandant of the Tirol: printed, 1809.
  • PP/HO/I/B21: Latin drafts, 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B22: Draft of a letter (part), 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B23: Map of Ackworth (very poor condition), 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B24-33: Miscellaneous sketches, including Lindley Murray in his coffin (B25) and clouds as classified by Luke Howard (B26), 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B34: Map of a journey undertaken by unidentified person with his/her father in 1790, calling inter alia at Ackworth, Norwich and Potton (Beds.), 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B35-44: Visiting cards, bookplates and signatures, 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B45: The County Chronicle and Weekly Advertiser (March 9th), with petition of inhabitants of Epping for revision of penal code highlighted, 1819.
  • PP/HO/I/B46: "The Catholic Question, viewed in connection with the approaching county election": letter from "A Protestant Freeholder" reprinted from The Sheffield Independent, 19th Century.
  • PP/HO/I/B47: Society for the Mitigation and Gradual Abolition of Slavery throughout the British Dominions: second committee report, 1825.
  • Publication/Creation

    1809-1890

    Physical description

    1 file

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