Maty, Matthew, Dr Principal Librarian British Museum

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referencedIn Vol. ccxviil. (ff. 501). General Correspondence 1-24 Mar. 1760.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 3, 31, 86, 491 Richard Rigby, MP: Correspondence with th... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I (ff. 184). (1) An Act for the Purchase of the Museum, or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian Collection of Manuscripts; ... and of the Cottonian Library, and of the additions thereto; 1754. Printed; with MS. notes and list of th..., 1749-1760 British Library
referencedIn CATALOGUE OF BIRCH'S MSS.Catalogue of Birch's MSS. bequeathed by him in 1766 to the British Museum, compiled by the Rev. Westley Hall in 1771, by order of the Trustees. It is preceded by an account of the bequest, etc., in the hand of Sir Frederic Ma..., 1771 British Library
referencedIn ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. X (ff. 129). Miscellaneous papers, 1662-1765, consisting of reports, letters and proposals relating to the objects and government of the Society and the publication of the Philosophical Transactions, lists of papers submitt..., 1662-1765 British Library
referencedIn (II. ff. 377). 1751-1761.includes:f. 1 Robert D'Arcy, 4th Earl of Holdernesse; Ambassador at Venice (1744), Minister at the Hague (1749), Secretary of State (1751): Letters to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke.: 1749-1768. ff. 3, 49 Sir William Watson, MD; Tru..., 1751-1761 British Library
referencedIn (VIII. ff. 378). July, 1774-Dec. 1775.includes:f.1 Wills Hill, Earl of Hillsborough; 1st Marquess of Downshire: Letters to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1774 -1781. ff. 2, 48, 168, 184, 240, 365, 367 William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth: Letters to the 2... British Library
referencedIn HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. DCCCCXXI. 1. Letters and papers relating to the establishment and maintenance of the British Museum, during the period when Lord Chancellor Hardwicke was ex officio one of the Principal Trustees, with a few later additions; 174..., 1742-1813 British Library
creatorOf MCCRIMMON COLLECTION. Vol. XII (ff. 160). Correspondence relating to the Departments of Printed Books, Manuscripts and Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts; 1771-1956, n.d. English and French. Contents: 1. ff. 1-96. General correspondence of Keeper..., 1771-1956 British Library
referencedIn HAMILTON AND GREVILLE PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 252). Correspondence, accompts, orders on his bankers, etc., of Sir William Hamilton, 19 Oct. 1764-Oct. 1789. The names of the correspondents, who include (f. 230) Josiah Wedgwood, the potter, will be found i... British Library
referencedIn Vol. V (ff. i + 87). 30 Apr. 1762-6 Dec. 1774.Charles Morton, MD; FRS; Principal Librarian of the British Museum 1776: Official diaries: 1762-1781.includes:f. 83 Gowin Knight, d 1772 FRS; Principal Librarian of the British Museum 1756: Memorandum r... British Library
referencedIn WRIOTHESLEY HERALDIC COLLECTIONS. Collections relating to heraldry, etc. Supplementary to Add. MSS. 5530, 45131-45133, 46354. The contents are as follows:-(1) 'Le xviiie livre de Bethelemy des proprietes lequel parle de la proprite des bestes', bein..., 15th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. IV (ff. 312). T-W. Together with miscellaneous notes among which are: (a) extracts relating to Cambridge men, from Thomas Baker's collections in Harley MSS.7031-7037. ff. 178-201;-(b)'Alphabetical list of Lives' by Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Ox... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II (ff. i + 44). 11 July 1759-11 Dec. 1761.Charles Morton, MD; FRS; Principal Librarian of the British Museum 1776: Admissions to the Reading Room, signed by: 1759-1775.Peter Templeman, MD; Keeper of the Reading Room, British Museum: Admissions ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XIV (ff. 311). M.includes:ff. 1-50 George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield: Correspondence with T. Birch: 1752-1763.: Partly copies.f. 51 William Mace, FRS 1745; Gresham Professor of Civil Law: Letter to J. Ward: 1757.f. 52 Benjamin Macker... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II (ff. 329). (1) Appointment of Birch as chaplain to Princess Amelia; 1761. Copy. f. 4. (2) Testimonial for Carlo Alfonso Guadagni of Florence, M.D., for the Royal Society, circ. 1760; signed Antonio Niccolini, Saverio Manetti (of Florence, Pro..., 1663-1765 British Library
referencedIn (VI. ff. 384). July, 1771-Dec. 1772.includes:f. 1 Hon Frederic Cornwallis, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury: Letters to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1768-1782. ff. 2, 16, 22 Thomas Rutherforth, DD; Regius Professor of... British Library
referencedIn (III. ff. 348). 1762-1766.includes:ff. 4, 47, 95 Humphrey Dell, MD: Letters to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1746 -1764. ff. 6, 7, 25, 27, 104, 113, 296 Philip Stephens, Secretary of the Admiralty: Letters to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1755-1786. f. 10 Wel..., 1762-1766 British Library
referencedIn (IX. ff. 336). Jan. 1776-June, 1777.includes:ff. 1, 14, 16, 65, 98, 114, 120, 159, 165, 200 Sir James Porter, diplomatist: Letters to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1768-1776. f. 3 Sir John Hynde Cotton, 4th Baronet; MP: Letters to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. VI.includes:ff. 1, 2 George Kalmar: Letters to E. M. da Costa: 1750, 1751. f. 4 Dr Keir: Letter to E. M. da Costa: circ. 1760. ff. 9, 11 Jacob Friedrich Tilsit Klein: Letters to E. M. da Costa: 1766.: Germ. ff. 13-98 Thomas Knowlton, Naturali..., 1737-1787 British Library
referencedIn HAMILTON AND GREVILLE PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 247). Contents:-(1) Correspondence and papers of Sir William Hamilton, Envoy to Naples; 2 Sept. 1754-24 June 1802, n.d. A few original letters (ff. 103, 148-150) and autograph drafts by Hamilton are included... British Library
creatorOf MAP showing the position of the Indian tribes to the north-west of South Carolina copied from a painting on deer-skin by an Indian chief, and presented to Sir Francis Nicholson, the Governor (1719-1728; knt. 1720), by whom it was dedicated to George,..., approximately 1719-1720 British Library
referencedIn Vol. III (ff. i + 90). 12 Jan. 1762-2 Mar. 1781.Daniel Charles Solander, botanist; Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum: Admissions to the British Museum Reading Room, signed by: 1773-1774.Joseph Planta, Principal Librarian, British Museum: Admiss... British Library
referencedIn Vol. IV (ff. ii + 85). 2 Mar. 1781-9 June 1795.Joseph Planta, Principal Librarian, British Museum: Admissions to the Reading Room signed by: 1778-1793.Reverend Samuel Harper, Librarian of the British Museum: Admissions to the Reading Room signed by: ... British Library
referencedIn THORESBY PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 309). Letters, etc., of Archbishops and Bishops arranged in alphabetical order of see; circ. 1551-1721. Latin and English. At the beginning are lists made by R. Thoresby of his collections of original letters and the sour..., approximately 1551-1721 British Library
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