Ward, John, -1758, LLD, FRS; Professor of Rhetoric at Gresham College

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referencedIn Vol. II, ff. 291, XVIII cent.includes:f. 1 George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton: Letters to Lord Bolingbroke: 1740-1749.: Copies.f. 1Ob Saul Levi Mortera, d 1660 rabbi, of Amsterdam: Notice of him and of his 'Providentia divina': 18th cent.f. 3 ..., 18th century 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 LOCKE CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence, etc., of John Locke, philosopher, consisting of forty-two autograph letters to his friend Edward Clarke, of Chipley, a portion of a letter-book containing his letters to Anthony Collins, and other papers; 1678-1745..., 1678-1745 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XX (ff. 295). S-T.includes:f. 1 Thomas Stack, MD, FRS: Letters to T. Birch: 1744.f. 2 Edward Stone, of Chipping Norton: Letter to Lord Macclesfleld: 1763.ff. 3, 4 Charles Stanhope, brother of William, 1st Earl of Harrington: Letters to T. ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I (ff. 184). (1) Revised drafts of portions of the Athenian letters having, in many cases, the initials of the revisers at the end of the letters (Nos. I-LXIII), published in 1741-1743. ff. 1-86. Followed by (a) 'Minutes of the Committee for rev..., 1741-1765 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXIV (ff. 67). Misc.includes:ff. 3, 39 Bocca, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Turin: Letters to the Royal Society: 1754.: Fr.f. 5 Count Francesco Algarotti,; Italian scholar: Letters to T. Birch: 1756, 1759.: Ital.f. 7 Sir Th... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II (ff. 216). (1) Original letters addressed to Birch. The names of the writers are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. (2) Copies, in Birch's hand (with one exception) chiefly of state papers and letters, among them being (a) Ext..., 1712-1751 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXI (ff. 287). U-W.includes:ff.1-4 Paul Vaillant, bookseller, of London; nephew of Isaac Vaillant: Letters to T. Birch: 1743-1753.ff. 6, 9-12 Rodolph Valltravers, FRS: Letters to T. Birch: 1755-1763.f. 7 Sauveur François Morand, FRS; Frenc... 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 BIRCH DIARYDiary of Thomas Birch; 1735-1764. Latin and English. The diary proper begins at f. 11, the preceding leaves consisting chiefly of extracts from note-books, etc., bearing on Birch's early life, down to 1733, arranged more or less in chronol..., 1735-1764 British Library
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Death 1758

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