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Manuscripts.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to handwritten documents, and may also be used to distinguish certain documents from published or otherwise printed documents, as in the cases of typed personal letters or a typescript from which printed versions are made.

Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:

Botanical notebook of George Crabbe containing notes on the taxonomy of `British plants` with, reversed from the rear, `Extracts from the second volume of the Transactions of the Linnean Society, 1794`., Circa 1800.

 Item
Identifier: MS.42069
Scope and Contents

The title is based on the description of the volume in the `Index of English Literary Manuscripts`, volume 3, part 1, page 330 (London : Mansell, 1986).

With the notebook are 8 pressed specimens of British flora and fauna : 5 plant specimens and 3 insect specimens, including the remains of two damselflies.

Dates: Circa 1800.

Manuscript in the hand of George Crabbe : lines copied from "Paradise Lost", Book V, by John Milton., 1780-1832.

 Item
Identifier: MS.42124
Scope and Contents

The manuscript runs, with omissions, from line 120, "That what in sleep thou didst abhor to dream", to line 659, "Is heard no more in Heaven; he of the first".

The manuscript would appear to have been a part of a larger manuscript; or, perhaps, to have been extracted from a notebook.

Dates: 1780-1832.

Manuscript of a sermon, "13 St. Matthew 44", by George Crabbe., 1827-1833.

 Item
Identifier: MS.42118
Scope and Contents

The sermon is listed in the "Index of English Literary Manuscripts", volume 3, part 1, page 324, "Sermon on Matthew 13.44. CrG 312" (London : Mansell, 1986).

Dates: 1827-1833.

Manuscript of a sermon, "118 Psalm 24 verse", by George Crabbe., 1823-1832.

 Item
Identifier: MS.42111
Scope and Contents

The sermon is listed in the "Index of English Literary Manuscripts", volume 3, part 1, page 322, "Sermon on Psalm 118.24. CrG 284" (London : Mansell, 1986).

Dates: 1823-1832.