Wilkins, David

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David Wilkins was a common merchant from Pittsburgh who had a hand in the steam boat commerce of that city. From about 1850, steamboats operated on the Columbia River and its tributaries, including the Willamette River.

From the guide to the David Wilkins letter to Oregon City merchants and businessmen, September 26, 1849, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries)

Epithet: editor of the 'Concilia'

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Epithet: DD, Archdeacon of Suffolk (1724)

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Epithet: Dr

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Epithet: LL.D

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Epithet: DD; orientalist

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referencedIn JEWISH Liturgy and prayers, translated into English by Dr. David Wilkins; imperfect at the commencement. Autogr. Small Quarto. [Bibl. Eg. 792.] British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANE0US LETTERS AND PAPERS, VIZ.:-A. Fragments taken from bindings in the Department of Printed Books:-(1) Parts of two consecutive leaves from a MS. of the Decretum of Gratian, written in Italy. XIV cent. Vellum. ff. 1-2;-(2) Two fragmentary..., 1200-1918 British Library
referencedIn Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.includes:ff. 1, 1 10 Joannes Philippus Breynius, filius Jacobi: Letters to Sir H. Sloane: 1704-1742.: Fr., Engl. and Lat.f. 2 John Zierenberg: Letter to ... British Library
creatorOf David Wilkins letter to Oregon City merchants and businessmen, September 26, 1849 University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Vol. VI. (ff. 235). 1703-1759. 1. T[homas] M[adox], antiquary, to Edward Floyde [Lhwyd], "at the Museum in Oxford," ending "There is nobody yet appointed Keeper of the Cotton-Library, nor any salary settled on that place,"; London, 18 Feb. 1702 [3]. ... British Library
referencedIn VOCABULAIRIUM verborum Copticorum e Testamento Novo, libris quinque Mosis, Propbetæ Danielis, et Prophetarum Minorum excerptorum a Doct. Davide Wilkins; Coptice et Latine. Autogr. Folio. [11,627.] British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL LETTERS from lawyers, scholars and others addressed for the most part to Thomas Parker, Lord Chief Justice 1710, Baron Parker 1716, Lord Chancellor 1718, Earl of Macclesfield 1721 (ob. 1732); 1704-1739. A few draft replies of Lord Macclesfie... British Library
referencedIn PRECEDENT-BOOK of Royal letters' and instruments, chiefly tempp. Anne-George I, viz.: A. Correspondence with foreign princes, largely on domestic occasions : 1. George I to various princes and states, announcing the death of Eleonore, Duchess-Dowager... British Library
referencedIn RAMBAM, sive Tractatus quidam R. Mosis Maimonidis, Latine versi a Davide Wilkins. Autogr. Quarto. [11,628.] British Library
referencedIn ALFRED's Anglo-Saxon version of the History of Orosius, translated from the Cotton Ms. Tib. B. I., by Dr. David Wilkins; imperfect at the commencement. At the end is a portion of a Latin translation by Wilkins, and some notes on Bernicia and Deira. Q... British Library
referencedIn GRAMMATICAL MISCELLANEACollection of notes and treatises on grammatical subjects, the more important being: (1) Extracts, etc., from works on Arabic and Hebrew Grammar, by John Pell. ff. 1-24. (2) Fragment of the Koran. Arabic. f. 27. (3) Guide to th... British Library
referencedIn DAVIDIS WILKINS Grammatica Coptica. Autogr. In Quarto minori. [11,724.] British Library
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