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Charles Dealtry Locock Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 202
  • Fonds
  • 1902-1912

Locock's correspondence consists of letters from Richard Garnett, William Michael Rossetti, E. Dowden, H.B. Forman, I.C. Shelley, G.E. Woodberry and others concerning the text of Shelley's poems and Locock's edition.

Locock, Charles Dealtry, 1862

Ann Hobbs Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 132
  • Fonds
  • 1866

This copy of Ann Hobbs' The Discarded Daughter, a Tragedy was made from Philipps MS.23881 in the British Museum by J. Smith.

Hobbs, Ann, active 1866

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

Arthur Wing Pinero Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 205
  • Fonds
  • 1882

This is Pinero's original manuscript of Four Friends, a drama in four acts.

Pinero, Arthur Wing, 1855-1934

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

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

Franco Moline Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 145
  • Fonds
  • approximately 1790

These papers consist of "Decimas" and "Quarteros", i.e. poems "compuestas a D. Franco Moline".

Moline, Franco, approximately 1790

Maria Neglet Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 95
  • Fonds
  • approximately 1820

"Laure", a novel in French, is ascribed to Maria Neglet by a pencilled note in another hand.

Neglet, Maria, active 1820

Raimondo Montecuccoli Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 103
  • Fonds
  • [18th century?]

These two volumes of Afforismi dell'Arte Bellica lasciati per eterna memoria del Gran Generale Principe Montecucoli are possibly extracts from his memoirs.

Montecuccoli, Raimondo, 1608-1681

William Tetley Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 1231
  • Fonds
  • 1945-1952

Fonds consists of notebook kept by Tetley chiefly during the Second World War, while on active duty with the Canadian Royal Navy. The first entry is dated August 14, 1945, and begins with Tetley reporting for duty. The diary records daily activities onboard. From February 21, 1946, entries describe daily life in Montreal and at McGill, with detailed impressions of friends and acquaintances, often with full names and addresses. The final full daily entry is dated February 28, 1946. Following that, entries record major events, such as moving to Quebec in summer of 1949 or convocation, with acquaintances made and Tetley's descriptions and impressions of them, often with names and contact information. Other events noted include Provincial Congress at Quebec, September 1950; "Soirée à la Marine," February 10, 1950; summer in the navy in England, 1951; Boy Scout Campaign, February 1952. Final entries are undated, but the journal appears to end in 1952. The fonds also includes some items previously laid in to the diary, including one black and white photograph of a coastline (laid in before entry dated Sept. 18, 1945), 2 loose leaves with lists of names and some addresses and a postcard, and 2 doctor's notes certifying Tetley's vaccination laid in between pages 92 and 93. Other items laid or tipped in include: invitation to McGill Founders Day Convocation 1950, with notes, and pages from address books.

Tetley, William, 1927-

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