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Richard Gough (1735-1809) was an antiquary. See the Dictionary of National Biography for details.

From the guide to the Correspondence of Richard Gough, 1757-99, (University of Oxford, Bodleian Library)

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referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS antiquarian collection by Richard Gough, F.S.A., viz.:-1. Catalogue of articles relating to English topography in the Cottonian Library, arranged alphabetically in order of counties, f. 4. 2. "A transcript of ye late Professor [John] Wa..., 18th century British Library
creatorOf MCCRIMMON COLLECTION. Vol. IV (ff. 156). 1. ff. 1-6. Letters, etc., of Joseph Planta, Keeper of Manuscripts 1776-1799, Principal Librarian 1799-1827; 1783-1815, n.d. 2. f. 7. Letter of Joseph Planta, diplomat, son of Joseph Planta, Principal Libraria..., 1776-1868 British Library
referencedIn "AN account of a rich illuminated missal, executed for John Duke of Bedford," [now Add. MS. 18,850]. . . . . .London, 1794. [By Richard Gough.] Printed; with MS. corrections, and additions by the Rev. J. Tobin. A note by the Same concerning the histo..., 1794 British Library
creatorOf Miscellaneous Letters and Papers.Paper and vellum; ff. 166. British Library arrangement., 1560-1979 British Library
creatorOf SIR HENRY ELLIS: letters, etc., to J. B. Nichols and J. G. Nichols from Sir Henry Ellis, Principal Librarian of the British Museum; 1806-1846, n.d. They are mostly (ff. 4-134 passim) addressed to John Bowyer Nichols, 25 Nov. 1819-29 May 1846, and (ff..., 1806-1846 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II, ff. 239.James Ingram, DD President of Trinity College, Oxford (1824): Annotations by(?): bef. 1826.includes:ff. 1, 3, 4 George Henry Lee, 4th Earl of Lichfield: Letters to Rev. T. Warton: 1771.f. 2 Jonathan Shipley, Dean of Winchester; B... British Library
referencedIn (XII. ff. 264). Cos. Hertf. (T-Y). f. 3;-Hunt. f. 147;-Kent (A-D). f. 153.includes:ff. 3, 4 Temple Dinsley, Hitchin, Hertfordshire: Views of: 1832, n.d. ff. 3-146 County of Hertford: Drawings of churches, etc., in: 1809-1848. f. 5 Tewin, Hertfordsh..., 1787-1897 British Library
referencedIn CORRESPONDENCE of Sir Henry Ellis, K.H., Secretary to the Society of Antiquaries 1814, Principal Librarian of the British Museum 1827, on various antiquarian and other subjects; among them being the establishment of a naval officers' uniform, "Kings ..., 1795-1863 British Library
creatorOf Correspondence of Richard Gough, 1757-99 Bodleian Library, Oxford
referencedIn Vol. V. xvii-xix centt.includes:ff. 283, 285 John Brand: Correspondence with Rev. R. Yates: 1803, 1805.ff. 287-292 Reverend George Ashby, antiquary; Rector successively of Barrow and Stansfield: Letters to Rev. R. Yates and W. Yates: 1802, 1803...., 17th century-19th century British Library
referencedIn Johnsoniana, 1712-1916 (inclusive), 1773-1836 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn LETTERS addressed to Richard Gough, the antiquary, and to John Nichols, his son John Bowyer Nichols, and his grandson John Gough Nichols, the publishers, on literary and antiquarian subjects, by (1) Henry Ellis (K.H. 1833), as an undergraduate of St...., 1796-1842 British Library
referencedIn VOL. XX. (ff. 109). Correspondence and papers of John Carter, including letters addressed to him by Richard Gough, the Antiquary.Richard Gough, antiquary: Letters to J. Carter: 1781-1800.John Carter, FSA: Correspondence and papers: 1764-1817., 1764-1817 British Library
creatorOf CECIL CALENDAR: astronomical calendar with tables for finding Easter, later owned by Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley; 1463. Latin. Origin: England. February (part), March and April (part) missing between ff. 5-6. Owned by: (a) Sir John Cheke, ... British Library
referencedIn MEMORANDUM-BOOK of Richard Gough; containing extracts from catalogues of books, newspaper cuttings, arehæeological notes, chiefly in connection with his edition of Camden's Britannia, etc. 1779-1785. Paper. Oblate Duodecimo., 1779-1785 British Library
creatorOf M. Letter from Michael Tyson (1740-1780), F.S.A., F.R.S., to Richard Gough (1735-1809); 30 July 1776. Concerning their searches for charters and seals. The letter is part of, but not included in the correspondence between Tyson and Gough printed in J... British Library
creatorOf BENTLEY PAPERS. Vol. XXIX (ff. 146). 1. ff. 1-56v. Priced copies of printed sale catalogues, including the library of Richard Bentley I, sold 1871; 1842-1871. 2. ff. 57-62v. A List of Miniatures, chiefly Historical, at Upton and A List of the Princip..., 1808-1891 British Library
referencedIn ELLIS PAPERS. Vol. I. General correspondence of Sir Henry Ellis; 1795-1866. The letters are mainly concerned with Museum affairs, excepting one group (ff. 18-24) which refer to his unavailing efforts, in 1811-1812, to be elected Director of the Socie..., 1795-1866 British Library
referencedIn Donald Hyde and Mary Hyde Eccles Autograph Collection, 1505-1957 (inclusive), 1702-1854 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL correspondence between the Rev. Foote Gower, M.D., intended Historian of Cheshire, and Richard Gough, F.R.S., author of "British Sepulchral Monuments;" 15 Mar. 1765-22 Aug. 1775. At f. 229 is a letter from E[lizabeth] Gower to R. Gough; Chel... British Library
creatorOf WARREN DAWSON PAPERS. Vol. XXXIX. Letters and portraits of antiquaries, advertisements for antiquarian works, etc.; 1786-1849, n.d. Partly printed. W.D.43. Paper; ff. 48+4*.includes:f. 2 John Britton, antiquary and topographer: Art. Portraits: Art...., 1786-1849 British Library
referencedIn 1. LETTERS to Rev. Thomas Langley on matters connected with his History of the Hundred of Desborough (see above); 1788-1799, with a few undated. The names of the writers are given in the Index. Among them are George Canning (f. 53); Richard Gough (f.... British Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, E-K. Houghton Library
referencedIn Boswell's Life of Johnson : including Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a journey into North Wales, edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1464-1897 (inclusive), 1724-1874 (bulk). Houghton Library
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