Includes commercial accounts (mostly related to the shipping of commodities such as wheat); copies of contracts; statistical extracts from the Annual Register; and notes on various books including Thomas Shaw's Travels; and Hermann Boerhaave's Chemistry. From ff.124v-140r the volume is reversed
Commonplace book containing extracts copied from accounts, books and lectures
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- ReferenceGB 206 MS 1659
- Dates of Creationca.1725-1775
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description1 vol. (140 ff.) Bound in suede. Ff.1-50 are numbered in a contemporary hand, ff.87-123 are blank
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Acquisition Information
Bought from Quaritch (Phillips sale, 9 November 2001)
Note
In English