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421960
  • Title
    David Scott Mitchell - Autographs of Members of Parliament, possibly collected by Mitchell, ca. 1809-1891
  • Call number
    A 49 ; A 50 ; A 51 ; A 52 ; A 53
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    ca. 1809, 1812, 1829-1830, 1837-1879, 1882, 1885-1888, 1891
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    421960
  • Physical Description
    6 volumes - 0.25 Meters
    Textual Records - (manuscript)
    Prints
    Photographs
  • Scope and Content
    VOLUME I
    1809, 1812, 1837, 1841, 1845-1873; Includes a portrait etching of G.L. Wardle, R.B. Sheridan, G. Graham Montgomery (Call No.: A 49)
    VOLUME II
    1839, 1842-1846, 1850-1861, 1864-1876, 1882, 1885, 1888, 1891; Includes William Cox, W. Hart Dyke (Call No.: A 50)
    VOLUME III
    chiefly 1850's-1882; Addressed envelopes, mainly to the editors of Lodge's Peerage, Country [or County] Families, The Times (Call No.: A 51)
    VOLUME IV
    1841, 1850-1856, 1864, 1869-1879, 1886-1887; Mainly tickets and notes of admission to the Gallery House or Strangers Gallery (Call No.: A 52)
    VOLUME V
    1809, 1819, 1829-1830, 1838-1856, 1859, 1862-1865, 1868-1869, 1873-1874, 1879, 1885; Consists of notes and letters. Includes Issac Bull, Willima Biggs, George Goodman, and a carte de visite of a European property. (Call No.: A 53)
  • System of arrangement
    This is a 5 volume set. Within the volumes there is no alphabetical or chronological order.
  • General note

    In May 1979, the contents of A 53 were removed and placed within a new volume (A 53-1)
    The cotton ties that fasten these volumes have broken off
    "D.S. Mitchell" signature appears on front endpaper
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    On spine of volumes, "Autographs. M.P.'s"
  • Subject

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