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Manuscripts/MS Add.9597 contains:
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The Macclesfield Collection

Title Humanities
Reference MS Add.9597/12
Covering Dates c 1600-c 1750
Manuscripts/MS Add.9597/12 contains:
1 Upon the Silk Machine at Derby. Poem on a single folio.
f.1 [quarto]; paper.
c 1700-c 1750
2 Book of Memoradum. Text on f.1r reads "Robert Lane in great Queen School by Lyncolns Inn Fields will pay to the person that brings this book of Memorandum Ten Shillings as a reward." It contains notes in Latin and shorthand.
Creator: Lane, Robert.
ff.80 [octavo]; paper; Shorthand.
c 1650-c 1750
3 French exercise book. Contains phrases in English, presumably for translation into French (the page titles are all in French.).
ff.27 [octavo]; paper.
c 1738
4 Logick.
ff.101 [large octavo]; paper.
c 1650-c 1750
5 Hebrew Grammar. Unknown hand.
ff.11 [quarto]; paper.
c 1650-c 1750
6 Essays, orations, poems.
Creator: Cooke, Joseph, fl.1742.
ff.90 [quarto]; paper.
c 1742-c 1748
7 "Brevis excursus d loco, tempore & authore inventionis Typographiae". MS copy of a treatise published in Paris, 1644.
ff.8 [quarto]; paper.
c 1650-c 1750
8 "[word obscured] Zuerii Boxhornii de Typographica Arcis inventione & inventoribus, Dissertatio. Lugduni Batavorum, ex officina Hieronymi de Vogel". Unknown hand.
ff.20 [quarto]; paper.
c 1650-c 1750
9 "Compendium Logicae" and "Systema Ethicae". Title on spine is "Halley's Compendium Logicae & Ethicae.".
ff.30 [octavo]; paper.
c 1650-c 1750
10 Compendium historiae Britannicae.
ff.47 [quarto]; paper.
c 1650-c 1750
11 "A System of Ethics" and "A System of Politics". MS treatises by William Jones.
Creator: Jones, William, 1675-1749, mathematician.
ff.62 [quarto]; paper.
c 1641
12 Arithmetic in Verse. MS copy of Thomas Hylles, "The Arte of Vulgare Arithmetic" (London, 1600,) a mathematical primer written in verse.
ff.47 [quarto]; paper.
c 1600-c 1750

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