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Gregory King collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-HUT-003
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of three photostatic copies of the writings of Gregory King. The locations of the original manuscripts are described in the Provenance. Each photostatic copy is bound as a single volume. When the photostatic copies were acquired by the University, "Natural and Political Observations..." and "Naval Trade of England ..." were printed in their entirety under the title Two Tracts by Gregory King, edited by Jacob H. Hollander (1936). Spelling and capitalization were not...
Dates:
(1694-1697)
Found in:
Special Collections
Jeremy Bentham letter
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-HUT-019
Scope and Contents
The collection is formed by one unpublished, holographic letter of the English jurist, Jeremy Bentham, to Sir Samuel Romilly (1757-1818) dated June 15, 1807. The letter was written during a period when Bentham was concerned with the reform of the Scottish courts and had written a pamphlet, "Scotch Reform...In a Series of Letters to the Right Honorable Lord Grenville." In the letter to his friend, Sir Samuel Romilly, Bentham writes that he is sending a copy of the "Letters" and he hopes...
Dates:
1807 June 15
Found in:
Special Collections
John Ayers papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0221
Abstract
John Ayers was born in 1738 at Uxbridge, Middlesex, England. The collection consists of a diary (1766-1793), four commonplace books (1761-1802), and four notebooks of poems (1769- 1788).
Dates:
1761-1802
Found in:
Special Collections
John G. A. Pocock papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0425
Abstract
This collection contains lectures, speeches and writings; reprints; book manuscripts; and the conference papers of John G. A. Pocock, a historian of political thought and professor emeritus at Johns Hopkins University. His papers spans the years of 1962 to 2017, with the majority of the materials dating from Pocock's time at Hopkins. This holding notably includes his handwritten manuscripts of Barbarism and Religion (1999).
Dates:
1962-2017
Found in:
Special Collections
John Stuart Mill letters
Collection
Identifier: MS-HUT-004
Abstract
Collection of English philosopher and economist, John Stuart Mill, consists of over 300 holographic letters written to him by noted economists, philosophers, theologians, and political figures of the nineteenth century. Drafts of Mill's replies are included along with 43 holographic letters written by Mill to Auguste Comte, 1841-1847. Most of the correspondence is published.
Dates:
1819-1873
Found in:
Special Collections
Kenneth Lasson papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0275
Scope and Contents
Collection consists largely of research notes, interview tapes, drafts and correspondence relating to seven of Lasson's books and legal articles. The material dates from 1966 to 1990.
The material in this collection relates almost entirely to Lasson's writings, especially his books, and reflects his interest in the interaction between U.S. citizens and their government. Most of the articles appeared in law journals (1985-90) and deal with racism and free speech, racism in higher education,...
Dates:
1966-1990
Found in:
Special Collections
Lydia Perrott commonplace book of recipes
Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MS-0859
Abstract
This collection consists of a nineteenth century commonplace book of recipes written in ink. It is attributed to Lydia Perrott, for whom no biographical data is available at this time.
Dates:
1818-approximately 1860
Found in:
Special Collections
Margery Pope handwritten recipe book
Collection — Container: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MS-0750
Abstract
Margery Pope was approximately born in 1909 and apparently lived her life in and around Southampton, England during World War II. This item is a recipe book once owned by Pope and also includes loose recipes, printed and handwritten, which were previously inserted in the book's rear pocket. The notebook spans from 1938 to 1947.
Dates:
1938 - 1947
Found in:
Special Collections
Narcissus Luttrell Ephemera
Collection
Identifier: MS-GAR-037
Abstract
Copied from dealer description: "Narcissus Luttrell, 17 September 1724, MS Memorandum on Purchasing News & Print in His Absence; Memorands Left with servants Nan Bird & Mary Stevenson at Chelsea on [this instant?] 17 September 1724." Narcissus Luttrell (1657–1732) was an English historian, diarist, and bibliographer, and briefly Member of Parliament for two different Cornish boroughs. He published a chronicle of the Parliaments of England and Great Britain from 1678 to 1714,...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1722-1724
On the Justice and Policy of Repealing the Laws Prohibiting the Emigration of Artizans and the Exportation of Machinery.
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-HUT-007
Scope and Contents
The bound, holographic petition (144 pages) which forms this collection is entitled "On the Justice and Policy of Repealing the Laws Prohibiting the Emigration of Artizans and the Exportation of Machinery." Although the petition is unsigned, it is likely that it was written by a member of Parliament in 1825 during the period when the Select Committee on the Laws Relating to the Export of Tools and Machinery was convened. On page 6, the petitioner describes himself as a "novice politician."...
Dates:
1824-1825
Found in:
Special Collections
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