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C. M. Murray Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 146
  • Fonds
  • 1829

Contains an album of poems and drawings created by a Miss C. M. Murray.

Murray, C. M., active 1829

Sir George Scharf Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 152
  • Fonds
  • 1851-1852

This collection consists of a holograph of Scharf's History of Greek Art, (1851-1852) and has pen and ink drawings

Scharf, George, 1820-1895

William B. Bastard Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 153
  • Fonds
  • 1854-1864

This consists of a diary of William Bastard.

Bastard, William B., active 1854-1864

James Roy Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 156
  • Fonds
  • 1890

This includes notes on a dictionary of Chinook Jargon (Chinook Wawa) extracted from a report of H-L. Langevin and a Frisian dictionary and grammar. There is also a volume of marriage certificates 1878-1880.

Roy, James, 1834-1922

Edward Jerningham Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 159
  • Fonds
  • approximately 1770

"Yarico to Inkle", with Marlay's" Prologue to the Begger's Opera" and Father Francis' "Prayer to Saint Agnes" comprise Jerningham's papers.

Jerningham, Edward, 1727-1812

Antonio Fantoni Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 165
  • Fonds
  • 1525-1591

Fonds contains a volume of receipts for various supplies received by the financial official of the cathedral chapter of Pisa, the monastery of San Lorenzo, and by other religious houses and individuals. The volume was begun by Captain Antonio Fantoni.

Fantoni, Antonio

Thomas King Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 167
  • Fonds
  • 1765

Sparks: or, small poems morally turned (1765). Printed versions have been included, with manuscript corrections "preparatory for a more correct edition".

King, Thomas, 1730-1805

George Brown Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 172
  • Fonds
  • 1882

This is a dictionnary and a grammar of the language used by the inhabitants of the Duke of York Island, New Britain Group, Territory of New Guinea.

Brown, George, active 1882

Charles Babbage Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 173
  • Fonds
  • 1804-1847

Fonds consists of a printed copy of Babbage's autobiographical Passages from the Life of a Philosopher (1864) interleaved with his letters, 1804-1847, from contemporary scientists, including John Dalton, Michael Faraday, Hans Christian Oersted, Sir George Biddell Airy, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Sir Richard Owen, and H. F. Talbot.

Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871

V. Pendred Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 174
  • Fonds
  • approximately 1821

There are translations from Ovid, Juvenal, Persius and Horace written in the years 1819, 1820, and 1821, verses on several subjects, and a translation of the "De arte poetica".

Pendred, V., approximately 1821

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