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Final concord between John Rabie, John Penticost and Judith, his wife: manuscript

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    Tractatus et quaestiones in libros Aristotelis de generatione et corruptione: manuscript

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    This manuscript is a treatise on Aristotle's book De generatione et corruptione (On generation and corruption). It includes several hand-drawn illustrations. It is in Latin and undated. Nothing is known about the author and it could be a copy of another authors' text.

    mssHM 75695

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    Account of Stow Park, England: manuscript

    Manuscripts

    This manuscript is about Stow Park in Lincolnshire, England. It gives a descriptive and historical account of Stow and the nearby town Gainsborough. The manuscript appears to be part of a larger manuscript; it contains "Part VIII" and "Part IX," and the pages are p. 98-118. It is incomplete and it ends mid-sentence.

    mssHM 80991

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    John Stow survey of London: incomplete manuscript

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    This is an incomplete transcript of portions from Stow's manuscript Survey of London. It is probably copied from the 1633 edition. The manuscript has some additional original pieces.

    mssHM 727

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    [Manuscript notes on a law text?]

    Manuscripts

    Text is in Latin; manuscript notes regarding a law text. Formerly laid into Noua Statuta (RB 59497).

    mssHM 82941

  • Jernegan family book of hours: [manuscript], late 15th century

    Jernegan family book of hours: [manuscript], late 15th century

    Manuscripts

    Book of Hours of the Jernegan family, England; text is in Latin, with decorated initials, no miniatures.

    mssHM 56796

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    John Adams speech to the King of England :

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    Draft of John Adams's speech on the occasion of presenting of his letter of credence to George III on June 1, 1785. With a note by James G. Palfrey dated January 7, 1854, attesting that the manuscript "was given to me on this day by his grandson, Charles Francis Adams." Includes engraved portrait of John Adams, approximately 1830-1833; "drawn & printed by Childs & Inman, Philadelphia" and "Pub'd by Peabody & Co., New York." Speech is hinged to mounting paper; bound in full green Morocco; gilt stamped cover and spine. Cover title: "John Adams. Holograph Manuscript of his Speech on Being Presented to the King of England as American Ambassador. 1785." Spine title: "John Adams. Original Manuscript."

    mssHM 783