Papers, 1922-1965 (inclusive), 1925-1952(bulk).

Bodleian Library.

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National library of Scotland

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Adam, R. B. (Robert Borthwick), 1863-1940

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Robert Borthwick Adam was a prominent manuscript collector. He was born in England in 1863 as Robert Borthwick Adam Scott, son of John Scott and Jean (Adam) Scott. In 1872, he was brought to Buffalo, N.Y, and adopted by his uncle, Robert Borthwick Adam (1833-1904), a prosperous department store owner. He assumed his uncle's name and eventually inherited the department store, as well as a substantial collection of British rare books and literary manuscripts, many of them relating to Samuel Johnso...

Atlantic Monthly Press

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The Atlantic Monthly Press was founded in 1917 as the publishing division of the Atlantic Monthly Company, publishers of the Atlantic Monthly magazine. Ellery Sedwick, editor of the Atlantic Monthly from 1909 to 1938, envisioned the press as a means to publish books expanded from articles and stories originally published in the Atlantic Monthly. The press had few best sellers, and, in 1925, Little, Brown and Company acquired the Atlantic Monthly Press through a merger arranged by S...

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Private art library collection; New York City, New York. Founded in 1924 when business tycoon, J.P. Morgan opened his home and private collection to the public. From the description of Pierpont Morgan Library records, 1682-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122404272 ...

University of Oxford

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University of Oxford From the guide to the University of Oxford Musical Exercises, 1890, (Bodleian Library, University of Oxford) Not applicable. From the guide to the Typescript Theses, 1910-55, (Bodleian Library, University of Oxford) Rev. Samuel Myles graduated from Harvard College in 1684. From the description of Diploma : manuscript, 1693 July 14. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612804731 ...

Paget Jackson Toynbee, 1855-1932

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Sotheby & Co. (London, England)

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George, M. Dorothy (Mary Dorothy)

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Adam Fox, 1883-

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Brotherton Library.

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Sir O. F. (Owen Frederick) Morshead

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Postal History Society (Great Britain)

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Henry Herbert, Earl of Carnarvon

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Sadler, Ernest A.

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Jones, Claude Edward, 1907-....

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Katherine Marion Chapman

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R. P. (Reginald Pepys) Winnington-Ingram, 1904-

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John Hanbury Angus Sparrow, 1906-

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R. A. B. (Roger Aubrey Baskerville) Mynors

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Chapman, R.W. (Robert William), 1881-1960

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Robert William Chapman (1881-1960) graduated from the University of Oxford, and was employed by the university's Clarendon Press from 1906 to 1942. He edited numerous scholarly editions of Jane Austen and Samuel Johnson. The culmination of his career was The Letters of Samuel Johnson, which he began researching in the mid-1920s, and completed in 1952. This remained the definitive edition of Johnson's correspondence until Bruce Redford's The Letters of Samuel Johnson in 1992. From the...

Clifford, James L. (James Lowry), 1901-1978

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED James Lowry Clifford, 1901-1979, was a professor of English at Columbia University. He wrote two biographies of Samuel Johnson as well as works on the writing of biography. From the guide to the James L. Clifford papers, 1774-1978, (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library) James Lowry Clifford, 1901-1979, was a professor of English at Columbia University. He wrote two biographies of Samuel Johnson as well as works on the writing of biography. ...

Michael, Joyce

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National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain)

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Sir Ambrose Heal

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Ellis Kirkham Waterhouse, 1905-

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John Carter; 1905-1975

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Augustine Birrell, 1850-1933

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Frederick Page, 1879-1962

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Sale, William Merritt, 1899-1981

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MacKinnon, F. D. (Frank Douglas), Sir, 1871-1946

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Pottle, Marion S. (Marion Starbird)

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Henry William Edmund Petty-FitzMaurice, Marquess of Lansdowne, 1872-1936

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John Rylands university library of Manchester

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Winchester College

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Wallis, John Eyre Winstanley, 1886-...

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Sherburn, George, 1884-1962

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Sherburn (1884-1962) taught English at Harvard and was known primarily for his scholarship on Alexander Pope. From the description of George Wiley Sherburn collection of English ballads, songs and poems, ca. 1700-1850. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 79390347 From the description of George Wiley Sherburn collection of letters and documents, 1655-1834. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 79390026 From the guide to the George Wiley Sherburn collection ...

Charles John Robert Hepburn-Stuart Forbes-Trefuals, Baron Clinton

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Hilles, Frederick W. (Frederick Whiley), 1900-1975

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John Taylor, 1711-1788

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David Nichol Smith

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Oxford University Press, Inc., 1964, 1971

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Pottle, Frederick A. (Frederick Albert), 1897-1987

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Frederick Albert Pottle, the foremost scholar of James Boswell, was born in Center Lowell, Maine, on August 3, 1897. He received his B.A. from Colby College in 1917, served in an Army evacuation hospital from 1917 to 1919, and then entered Yale University, earning his M.A. in 1921, and his Ph.D. in 1925. He became a full professor at Yale in 1930 and was named Sterling Professor of English in 1944. His work on Boswell commenced with his doctoral dissertation. After Yale acquired the rare Boswell...

Frances Sadler

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Johnson Society

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Eccles, Mary Hyde

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Mary Hyde Eccles was one of the world's leading collectors of books and manuscripts from the 1940s until her death in 2003. She was also a distinguished literary scholar, and an important benefactor to numerous libraries and cultural institutions. This collection relates to her essay "Not in Chapman," a catalog of unpublished Samuel Johnson letters. As this project neared completion in 1964, a new cache of letters from Samuel Johnson to Charlotte Lennox was discovered in the vault of the British...

Great Britain. Post Office

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It is not known who was responsible for this collection of printed and manuscript items relating to the history of the Post Office or when it was assembled. The inclusion of some material relating ot Shropshire may indicate a regional origin. From the guide to the Collection of papers illustrating the history of the Post Office, 1837-1904, 1837-1904, (The University of Nottingham) By decree of the Council of State in 1652, correspondence to and from members of Parliament and...

Maggs Bros.

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Rosenbach Company

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The Rosenbach Company offered books, manuscripts, and entire collections for sale through their published catalogues and through typed lists and descriptions with more limited circulation. From the description of Collation files, [ca. 1903-ca. 1953]. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122581004 ...

Clifford, James L. (James Lowry), 1901-1978

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED James Lowry Clifford, 1901-1979, was a professor of English at Columbia University. He wrote two biographies of Samuel Johnson as well as works on the writing of biography. From the guide to the James L. Clifford papers, 1774-1978, (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library) James Lowry Clifford, 1901-1979, was a professor of English at Columbia University. He wrote two biographies of Samuel Johnson as well as works on the writing of biography. ...

Edmund Blunden, 1896-1974

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Rolleston, Humphry Davy, Sir, 1862-1944

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British physician, Oxford professor, historian of medicine. From the description of Papers, 1882-1943. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35328759 Rolleston was a distinguished British physician who served as a consulting physician to the Royal Navy during World War I and was personal physician to George V. He was also an honorary fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine and a consultant to the Army Medical Library. From the description of Centennial of the...

Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821

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Hester Lynch Thrale (born Hester Lynch Salusbury and after her second marriage, Hester Lynch Piozzi ) was a British diarist, author, and patron of the arts. Her diaries and correspondence are an important source of information about Samuel Johnson and eighteenth-century life. From the description of Autograph poem, unsigned, an adaptation of Francis Fawkes's "An Autumnal Ode, " no date [paper watermarked 1813]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864928 From the description of...

Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821

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Hester Lynch Thrale (born Hester Lynch Salusbury and after her second marriage, Hester Lynch Piozzi ) was a British diarist, author, and patron of the arts. Her diaries and correspondence are an important source of information about Samuel Johnson and eighteenth-century life. From the description of Autograph poem, unsigned, an adaptation of Francis Fawkes's "An Autumnal Ode, " no date [paper watermarked 1813]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864928 From the description of...

University of St. Andrews.

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The collection of papyri in the University Library is of some antiquity and unclear provenance. From the guide to the Papyrii collection of the University of St Andrews, 22AD-299AD, (University of St Andrews) The University of St Andrews was the first university in Scotland. In 1410 a school of higher studies was established and on 28 February 1411/12 the society of masters and scholars received formal incorporation through a charter granted by the Bishop, Henry...

Charles Sessler (Firm)

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Roger Fulford, 1902-

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Peers, Charles Reed, Sir, 1868-1952

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G. Michelmore & Co.

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London bookdealers. From the description of Letter signed : to Belle Greene, 1919 July 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270725377 ...

De Beer, Esmond Samuel, 1895-1990

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Isham, Ralph Heyward, 1890-1955

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Ralph Heyward Isham was born in New York City on July 2, 1890. He attended Cornell University (1908), Yale College (1910-1911), and New York Law School. He served in the British army during World War I, and following the armistice in November of 1918 he was named head of an intelligence unit which investigated and suppressed Bolshevik activities among militiary personnel. For his army service he was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, and retired at the rank of Lieutenant Colone...

Max Farrand, 1869-1945

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Cumberland Infirmary

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E. A. (Edward Adams) Parker

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Frank Taylor, 1910-

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Dixon Wecter

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Pottle, Frederick A. (Frederick Albert), 1897-1987

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Frederick Albert Pottle, the foremost scholar of James Boswell, was born in Center Lowell, Maine, on August 3, 1897. He received his B.A. from Colby College in 1917, served in an Army evacuation hospital from 1917 to 1919, and then entered Yale University, earning his M.A. in 1921, and his Ph.D. in 1925. He became a full professor at Yale in 1930 and was named Sterling Professor of English in 1944. His work on Boswell commenced with his doctoral dissertation. After Yale acquired the rare Boswell...

Sir Lewis Bernstein Namier, 1888-1960

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Henry Guppy, 1861-1948

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James Boswell

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Frances Vivian

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Phyllis Rowell

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British Museum.

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Microfilms of British Museum class catalogues of manuscripts. The British Library, established in 1973, is now responsible for manuscript collections previously held by the library of the British Museum. From the guide to the Microfilms of British Museum class catalogues of manuscripts, 20th century, (University of Oxford, Bodleian Library) ...

Reade, Aleyn Lyell, 1876-

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Leonard Whibley, 1862 or 3-1941

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Johnson Society of London

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Wright, Herbert G. (Herbert Gladstone), 1888-

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Liebert, Herman W.

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Herman Wardwell ("Fritz") Liebert (1911-1994), Yale Class of 1933, was a bibliophile, literary scholar and collector, author of several works about Samuel Johnson, and the first Librarian of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. From the description of Herman W. Liebert manuscript collection, 1604-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79259317 From the description of Herman W. Liebert manuscript collection, 1604-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702148485 ...

Lawrence Hanson

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Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una, 1891-1967

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Nathaniel Mayer Victor Rothschild, Baron Rothschild, 1910-

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Christ's Hospital (Horsham, England)

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Metzdorf, Robert F. (Robert Frederic), 1912-

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Pickering & Chatto

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Richard Offor

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F. E. (Francis Ernest) Hutchinson

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Vincent, Eric Reginald Pearce, 1894-....

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Amos Ettinger

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Powell, Lawrence Fitzroy, 1881-1975

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Bond, Donald F. (Donald Frederic), 1895-

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Garrett, John Work, 1872-1942

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John Work Garrett was an American banker, diplomat, and bibliophile. He was born in Baltimore, MD in 1872. He received the B.S. degree from Princeton in 1895 and became a member of the family firm, Robert Garret & Sons in 1896. Garrett joined the Foreign Service in 1901 and served at several foreign offices including Venezuela, the Netherlands, and Argentina. He returned to Baltimore in 1922 and ran unsuccessfully as the Republican candidate for the U.S. ...

Cecil Harmsworth

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Tinker, Chauncey Brewster, 1876-1963

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Epithet: of Yale University British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000834.0x00011e A full biographical statement is provided in the register for the Chauncey Brewster Tinker Papers (GEN MSS 354) . From the guide to the Chauncey Brewster Tinker letters and manuscripts, 1900-1963, (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library) Chauncey Brewster Tinker, teacher, scholar and collector. Tinker was a membe...

Tanner, Lawrence E. (Lawrence Edward), 1890-

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Hazen, Allen T. (Allen Tracy), 1904-

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Editor, bibliographer. From the description of Reminiscences of Allen Tracy Hazen and Graham Pollard : oral history, 1973. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122574530 Editor, bibliographer; interviewed 1977. From the description of Reminiscences of Allen Tracy Hazen : oral history, 1973. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122684331 ...

Clifford, James L. (James Lowry), 1901-1978

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED James Lowry Clifford, 1901-1979, was a professor of English at Columbia University. He wrote two biographies of Samuel Johnson as well as works on the writing of biography. From the guide to the James L. Clifford papers, 1774-1978, (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library) James Lowry Clifford, 1901-1979, was a professor of English at Columbia University. He wrote two biographies of Samuel Johnson as well as works on the writing of biography. ...

Sir Harold Herbert Williams, 1880-1964

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Godfrey Rathbone Benson, Baron Charnwood, 1864-1945

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Marshall Waingrow

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Reginald Blunt, 1857-1944

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Osborn, James Marshall

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James Marshall Osborn (1906-1976), literary historian and author of several works, including Young Philip Sidney (1972), as well as the founder of the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection of rare books and manuscripts. From the description of Whirlwind Hill Farm papers, 1940-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702144748 From the description of James Marshall Osborn correspondence, 1928-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702144904 The Jam...

Powell, Lawrence Fitzroy, 1881-1975

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Isham, Ralph Heyward, 1890-1955

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Ralph Heyward Isham was born in New York City on July 2, 1890. He attended Cornell University (1908), Yale College (1910-1911), and New York Law School. He served in the British army during World War I, and following the armistice in November of 1918 he was named head of an intelligence unit which investigated and suppressed Bolshevik activities among militiary personnel. For his army service he was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, and retired at the rank of Lieutenant Colone...

Arthur Swann, 1875-1959

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James Tregaskis (Firm)

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E. L. (Edward Lippincott) McAdam

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Bernard Quaritch (Firm)

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