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Letters, chiefly addressed to John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols, or John Gough Nichols

MS. Top. Gen. d. 1

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Title

Letters, chiefly addressed to John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols, or John Gough Nichols

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MS. Top. Gen. d. 1

Summary

Letters, chiefly addressed to John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols, or John Gough Nichols, partly relating to the Gentleman's Magazine, 1777-1873, alphabetically arranged. The chief writers are:

Ballard, Edward, five, 1860, about his father Edward George Ballard (fol. 7).

BaSire, James, engraver, a receipt, Nov. 22, 1783 (fol. 25).

Bowyer, Thomas, son of William Bowyer, Aug. 19, 1778 (fol. 47).

Britton, John, June 1, 1832 (fol. 54).

Bruce, John, four, 1844-56 (fol. 56).

Chester, Harry, three, 1841-42 (fol. 4l).

Cole, William, copy (made June 9, 1781) of a funeral oration by Sir Thomas Higgons on his wife the countess of Essex, Sept. 16, 1656, etc. (fol. 77).

Crossley, James, two, March 3, 1860, etc. (fol. no).

Ellis, Sir Henry, two, 1844-46 (fol. 117).

Falconer, Thomas, four, 1863, etc. (fol. 1 26).

Grosart, Alexander B., undated (fol. 157).

Halliwell-Phillipps, James Orchard, two, undated (fol. 172).

Helsby, Thomas, June 12, 1872 (fol. 190).

Hobler, Francis, twenty-six, 1858-59 (fol. 196).

Hodson, J. W., ten, 1860-61 (fol. 247 .

Hugo, Thomas, one, Eeb. 23, 1860 (fol. 287).

Jones. John Winter, March 6, 1860 (fol. 299).

Kilvert, F., twelve, 1860 (fol. 304).

Mathews, John, two, 1777-78 (fol. 341).

Nichols, John Bowyer, two, 1857 (fol. 510).

Nichols, John Cough, three, 1861-63 (fol. 366).

Pedigree of the Parian family (fol. 380).

Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph, Oct. 9, 1844 (fol. 383).

Raine, James, eight, 1834-60 (fol. 400, cf. 427).

Simpkinson. John Nassau, Nov. 26, 1854 (fol. 465).

Smith, Charles Roach, five, 1844-59 (fol. 466 .

Sotheby, Samuel Leigh, undated (fol 483).

Spencer of Althorp, lord, i.e. George John Spencer, March 19, 1817 (fol. 494).

Triphook, Robert, June 22, 1854 (fol. 500).

'Urban, Sylvanus', editor of the Gentleman's Magazine, Feb. II, 1860 (fol. 504).

Wilkinson, T. T., four, 1872-73 (fol. 517).

At fol. 451 is an impression of an abbot's seal found at Monk-new-town.

Date

written in 1777-1873

Language

English

Physical facet

On paper

Physical extent

539 Leaves

Custodial history

Gough Nichols coll. vol. no. 37 (from 1874 to about 1884).

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