| St John's Library/Bland contains: |
| A |
Mathematical notebooks and loose notes |
| B |
Classical notebooks |
| C |
Theological notebooks |
| D |
Miscellaneous |
| E |
Printed books |
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Papers of Miles Bland
| Title |
Miscellaneous |
| Reference |
D |
| Covering Dates |
1805–1820 (Circa) |
| Extent and Medium |
13 items; paper |
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| St John's Library/Bland/D contains: |
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D1
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Notebook. Disputations mark book. 1812. Table showing marking scheme for disputations. p.1. . Table of candidates from 'Trinity College' with grades. pp.3-5. . Table of candidates from 'Sidney College' with grades. p.5. . Table of candidates from 'St. John's College' with grades. pp.6-8. . Table of candidates from 'St. Peter's College' with grades. p.8. . Table of candidates from 'Queen's College' with grades. p.9. . Table of candidates from 'Emmanuel College' with grades. p.9. . Table of candidates from 'Clare Hall' with grades. p.10. . Table of candidates from 'Christ College' with grades. p.10. . Table of candidates from 'Coll. Cor. Chr.' with grades. p.11. . Table of candidates from 'Pemb. Coll.' with grades. p.11. . Table of candidates from 'Jesus College' with grades. p.12. . Table of candidates from 'Magdalen Coll.' with grades. p.12. . Table of candidates from 'Caius College' with grades. p.13. . Table of candidates from 'Catharine Hall' with grades. p.13. . Table of candidates from 'Trinity Hall' with grades. pp.13-14. . On each subsequent page is written the date of disputation, the 3 propositions disputed, the names of the 4 candidates and their Colleges and grades. There are entries for: 3-7, 10, 13-14, 18-21, 25-28 February 1812; 2-6, 9-11, 13, 16-19 March 1812; 27-30 April 1812; 4-6, 8, 11-15, 20-22, 25-28 May 1812; 2-3, 5, 8-10, 12, 15-19, 22-23, 25-26, 30 June 1812; 1-3 July 1812; 26-27, 29-30 October 1812; 2-3, 6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27 November 1812; 1-4, 7-11, 14-15 December 1812. . At the back of the book is a list of students and their Colleges. 118p; paper. |
1812 |
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D2
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Notebook. Disputations mark book. 1813. Table showing marking scheme for disputations. p.1. . On each subsequent page is written the date of disputation, the names of the 4 candidates, their Colleges and grades, and in many cases the 3 propositions disputed. There are entries for: 8-12, 15-19, 22-23, 25-26 February 1813; 1-2, 4-5, 8-9, 11-12, 15-19, 22-24, 26, 29-30 March 1813; 1-2, 5-8 April 1813; 17-21, 24-28, 31 May 1813; 1-3, 9-10, 14-18, 21-23, 25, 28, 30 June 1813; 1-2 July 1813; 26-27, 29 October 1813; 2-4, 8-12, 15-19, 22-26, 29-30 November 1813; 1-3, 6-10, 13-14 December 1813. . At the back of the notebook written the other way up: . Tables of candidates from 'St John's', 'Christ Coll.', 'Trinity', 'Clare Hall', 'Trinity Hall', 'Queen's', 'Magdalen', 'Coll. Syd.', 'St. Peter's House', 'Emmanuel College', 'Pembroke', 'Jesus', 'Coll. Corp. Xti', 'Caius Coll.' and 'Cath. Hall'. 11p. . 'Ad Baptistam'. List of students and their Colleges. 2p. 116p; paper. |
1813 |
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D3
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Notebook. Disputations mark book. 1814. Table showing marking scheme for disputations. p.1. . Table of candidates from 'Trinity College' with grades. pp.2-4. . Table of candidates from 'St John's College' with grades. pp.6-9. . Table of candidates from 'Pembroke' with grades. p.10. . Table of candidates from 'Queen's College' with grades. p.11. . Table of candidates from 'Caius College' with grades. p.12. . Table of candidates from 'Clare Hall' with grades. p.13. . Table of candidates from 'Emm. Coll.' with grades. p.14. . Table of candidates from 'Magdalen Coll.' with grades. p.15. . Table of candidates from 'Jesus College' with grades. p.16. . Table of candidates from 'Peter House' with grades. p.17. . Table of candidates from 'Bene't Coll.' with grades. p.18. . Table of candidates from 'Xt Coll.' with grades. p.19. . Table of candidates from 'Sidney Coll.' with grades. p.20. . Table of candidates from 'Cath. Hall' with grades. p.21. . Table of candidates from 'Trin. Hall' with grades. p.21. . On each subsequent page is written the date of disputation, the 3 propositions disputed, the names of the 4 or 5 candidates and their Colleges and grades. There are entries for: 7-11, 14-18, 21-22, 25, 28 February 1814; 1-4, 7-11, 14-18, 28-31 March 1814; 11-13, 16-18, 20, 23-27 May 1814; 1-3, 7-10, 14-17, 20-23, 27-30 June 1814; 24, 26-27, 31 October 1814; 2-4, 7-11, 15-18, 21-25 November 1814; 1-2, 5-9, 12-15 December 1814. . 'Ad Baptistam'. List of students and their Colleges. p.123. 123p; paper. |
1814 |
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D4
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Notebook. Disputations mark book. 1815. Table showing marking scheme for disputations. p.1. . Table of candidates from 'St John's College' with grades. pp.2-4. . Table of candidates from 'Trinity College' with grades. pp.5-7. . Tables of candidates from 'Queen's College' and 'Magdalen College' with grades. p.8. . Table of candidates from 'Jesus College' with grades. p.9. . Table of candidates from 'Pembroke College' with grades. p.10. . Table of candidates from 'Christ College' with grades. p.11. . Table of candidates from 'Caius College' with grades. p.12. . Table of candidates from 'St. Peter's College' with grades. p.13. . Table of candidates from 'Clare Hall' with grades. p.14. . Tables of candidates from 'Benet College' and 'Sidney College' with grades. p.15. . Tables of candidates from 'Catharine Hall' and 'Trinity Hall'. p.16. . Table of candidates from 'Emmanuel College' with grades. p.17. . 'Ad Baptistam'. List of students and their Colleges. p.19. . On each subsequent page is written the date of disputation, the 3 propositions disputed, the names of the 4 candidates and their Colleges and grades. There are entries for: 6, 7, 10, 13-17, 20-23, 27-28 of February 1815; 1-3, 6-8, 10, 13-16 of March 1815; 26-27, 30-31 of October 1815; 2-3, 6-10, 13-17, 20-24, 27-29 of November 1815; 1, 4-8, 11-15 of December 1815. 87p; paper. |
1815 |
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D5
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Four pen and ink drawings of a tumulus with 1p of notes. 5 items; paper. |
1805–1820 |
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D6
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Notes. On the feudal system, country wakes, the necessity of divine commission to qualify a person for any sacred office, the doctrine of the Anima Mundi, the Spanish Inquisition and Jews. 2p; paper. |
1805–1820 |
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D7
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Notebook. Notes &c - Chronology &c. 'France'. Chronology 448-987. pp.1-6. 'Spain'. Chronology 467-757. pp.17-18. 'England'. Chronology 420-1377. pp.25-42. 44p; paper. |
1805–1820 |
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D8
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List of German vocabulary with English translations. 24p; paper. |
1805–1820 |
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D9
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List of Latin and English words beginning with the letter A. 1p; paper. |
1805–1820 |
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D10
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Alphabetical Index. Index of authors A-C. 4p; paper. |
1805–1820 |
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D11
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Autograph letter signed from Herschel to Bland. Sends problems which he had devised 'in the course of a cold, uncomfortable ride from London to Slough, with disagreeable companions'. Creator: Sir John Frederick William Herschel (1792-1871). 3p; paper. |
29 Dec. 1814 |
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D12
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Autograph letter signed from Scott to Bland. Lists 17 mistakes in Bland's 'Algebraical Problems, producing simple and quadratic equations, with their solutions'. Creator: George Scott. 3p; paper. |
9 Oct. 1819 |
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D13
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Autograph letter signed from Scott to Bland. Gives details of the errors in Bland's 'Algebraical Problems, producing simple and quadratic equations, with their solutions'. Creator: George Scott. 8p; paper. |
1 Dec. 1819 |
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