Disney papers, 1798-1874.

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Disney papers, 1798-1874.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81345075

Seven volumes, including diary and memoranda in Disney's hand, 1779-1842 (with details of his part in parliamentary elections, including his defeat by John Charles Herries in 1832); volume in Disney's hand written after his father's death; manuscripts of Disney's poetry, 1844 (with poems addressed to Disney by Hastings Robinson and Alexander Geddes tipped in); undated manuscript volume of coats of arms; scrapbook of clippings, photographs, ephemera, sketches, and letters, 1798-1874; and two printed maps ("Berks Estates, June 1907" and "The Hyde Estate Belonging to Edgar Esq., 1861").

1.0 linear ft. (7 boxes)

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8261795

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Disney, John, 1779-1857

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Antiquary who published a catalog of his collection, "Museum Disneianum," from 1846 to 1849. He gave the collection to Cambridge University, where he had founded the chair of archaeology and where he held an LLD. He was a fellow of the Royal Society. From the description of Disney papers, 1798-1874. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81345075 From the description of Disney papers, 1798-1874. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702146846 Epithet: FRS British Libra...

Geddes, Alexander, 1737-1802

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Epithet: biblical scholar British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000446.0x00035c ...

Robinson, Hastings, 1792?-1866

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Herries, John Charles, 1778-1855

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Herries served as Master of the Mint, 1828-1830. From the description of Royal Mint papers, 1827-1833. (Metropolitan Museum of Art). WorldCat record id: 81017315 English financier. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to J. Thompson, Esq., 1827 Feb. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270859646 ...