Bell's common place book (J. Bell, London, 1790)
MS. Phillipps-Robinson d. 225
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Bell's common place book (J. Bell, London, 1790)
Shelfmark
MS. Phillipps-Robinson d. 225
Summary
Bell's common place book (J. Bell, London, 1790), with the signature 'F. Hodson' (probably Frodsham Hodson, 1770-1822) on fol. i, and (fols. 35, 104, 108, 122, 154-5, 163) entries in his hand, the rest of the volume used as a letter-book by Phillipps, Nov. 1838-Sept. 1841, with (fols. 9-15) lists of letters and of names and addresses.
Date
1790, Nov 1838-Sept 1841
Language
English
Physical facet
Vellum binding
Physical extent
201 Leaves
Custodial history
Inscribed '1128 Heber MSS' in Phillipps's hand, fol. iv; probably part of lot 1128, R. H. Evans, 10 Feb. 1836 (Bibliotheca Heberiana).
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Collection contents
Topographical collections, correspondence and papers of Sir Thomas Phillipps
Phillipps Family Correspondence and Papers
Correspondence of Sir Thomas Phillipps, 1809-1872
Bell's common place book (J. Bell, London, 1790)
