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MSS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn e. 17, f. 1, f. 6-9

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Title

Account books

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MSS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn e. 17, f. 1, f. 6-9

Summary

(MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn e. 17) F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Private accounts, Mar 1846-Oct 1847. 50 leaves (12-end blank).

(MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn f. 1) Account book marked 'Bills Paid', containing entries by Cécile and by F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Oct 1837-Jun 1841, May 1843, Sep-Oct 1845. 18 leaves.

(MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn f. 6) F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Accounts, late 1833-Oct 1840. 50 leaves.

(MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn f. 7) F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Accounts, Oct 1840-Mar 1846. 46 leaves. On fol. 41v is 'Fürs Oratorium [Israel in Egypt] am Palm Sontag 1844 in Berlin'; fols. 42v-44 contain lists headed 'Honorare', Feb 1842-[Mar 1846]; fols. 45v-46 contain list of 'Briefe in Mai 1843'; fol. 46v contains 'Auslagen fürs Musikfest [Düsseldorf] 1842'.

(MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn f. 8) F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Private accounts. '1845 1stens Semester' to '1847 2tes Semester'. 68 leaves. 68 leaves (9-end blank)

(MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn f. 9) F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Accounts. 1837-1841, not in chronological order. 77 leaves. Fols. 1-25 contain summary accounts. F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy's hand is on fols. 4, 5v-6 and 20. Fols. 25-35v contain detail, Oct 1837-Oct 1840. Fols. 36-76 contain household expenses, Jun 1840-Jul 1841. At the end are funeral expenses and notes on the baths at Kreuznach.

Date

1833-1847

Language

German

Physical extent

6 Volumes

Acquisition

All bequeathed by Helena Deneke, 1973, apart from MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn f. 1, which is from the Wach collection.

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The M. Deneke Mendelssohn Collection

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Diaries and accounts

Account books

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