Janus: Papers of William Emerton Heitland

St John's Library/Heitland contains:
A	Classical notebooks
B	Notebook used by Heitland as Junior Bursar, containing notes on College Council business, 17 June 1895 - 26 May 1899
C	Diary of a holiday in the Isle of Wight, 4-14 April 1871

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Papers of William Emerton Heitland

Title	Classical notebooks
Reference	A
Covering Dates	1864–1895
Extent and Medium	11 items; paper

Content and context

Containing manuscript notes on classical authors and subjects, and translations.

Box 1-2

St John's Library/Heitland/A contains:

Manuscript notebook. Contains Latin verses by J. Batten, J. Fraser, M. Cope, G. Nugée, J. Moss, H.A.J. Munro, A. Holmes, Marmaduke Lawson, Case, Crowder, George Bland, R.M. Dukes, and Thomas Evans.
c.55p; paper.

1864

Manuscript notebook. Contains notes on: Tacitus Annals V, Cicero Epistulae ad Quintum fratrem, Demosthenes Against Pantaenetus and Against Zenothemis, Lucan Book VI, Livy Book 43, Tacitus Histories III, Lucan Book I, Cicero Pro Caecina.
c.160p; paper.

1868–1869

Manuscript notebook. Contains notes on Pliny's letters, some English passages for translation into Latin, notes on the Tripos of 1840 and 1879, the Trinity, King's, Christ's and Emmanuel, and Caius scholarships of 1882, and Lucan.
c.60p; paper.

1868–1882

Manuscript notebook. Contains notes on Aristotle's Politics, with references to J.P. Nickes [De Aristotelis Politicorum libris dissertatio, 1851], works by John Stuart Mill, and a work by Wilhelm Oncken.
c.85p.

1870

Manuscript notebook. Contains notes on History questions (Greek), History questions (Roman), Tacitus Agricola (with hand-drawn and coloured plan of the battle on the Mons Graupius), and notes for a lecture on Cicero Philippics II.
c.60p; paper.

1871

Manuscript notebook. Translations from classical authors into English, and from English authors into Latin and Greek. The Latin and Greek translations are initialed G.G.B., J.L.H., R.C.J. [Richard Claverhouse Jebb], A.H., R.S. [Richard Shilleto], J.M., T.M., W.E.H. [Heitland], A.W.P., J.S.E., K., G.C., H.A.J.M. [Hugh Andrew Johnstone Munro].
c.90p; paper.

1871

Manuscript notebook. Contains notes on: Roman colonies, Cicero's De Republica, Plutarch's Romulus and Numa, the Annales Maximi, private family records, Livy's authorities, the early constitution of Rome, Plutarch's Marius and Sulla.
c.135p; paper.

1873

Manuscript notebook. Contains notes on: Tacitus Agricola, Livy Book II, Cicero De finibus, reforms of Zeno, Stoics, Plato, Stoic Logic, derivation of Stoicism from Cynicism, Ferrier, early Ionic School, Italic School, Eleatic School, Atomic School, Sophists, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Italian deities in Virgil's Georgics, Mommsen Roman History, Quintilian, Winchester Paper 1875, Euripides, Suetonius Claudius, Xenophon Rep. Ath. I, Cicero Pro Q. Rosc. Com. vi, Apollonius Rhodius II.581-604, Xenophon Hellenica, Aristotle Ethics VII, Plato Philebus, Apollonius Rhodius II.592-604, Quintilian XII.8.8-15, Statius Silvae IV.9, Odyssey VII.103-132, Livy XXIX.37, Cicero Ep. ad Fam. VII.25, Suetonius Caligula 32, De Oratore I, Livy XXVII.45, Odyssey VI.255-269, Cicero Tusc. V xxiv.68, Livy XLIV ix.3-8; Tacitus Annals III.29, Cicero Pro Plancio XV.36, 37, Tacitus Annals IV.10-11, Odyssey XXI.42-54, Aristotle Ethics X iii.1-3, Livy XXVIII.55, Virgil Eclogues VI.31-40, Andronikus, Naevius, Plautus, Ennius, Pacuvius, Lucilius, History for Tripos of 1880.
c.240p; paper.

1875–1880

'Praelection to lectures on Livy Book I'. Loose MS notes.
11p; paper.

1880

A10

Manuscript notebook. Contains notes on various Greek and Latin words and on various classical subjects, giving references to classical authors and texts.
c.50p; paper.

1880

A11

Manuscript notebook. Contains notes on Silius Italicus, including the text of Punica VIII.139-225 with notes, and notes on earlier editions. Pasted inside the covers are the following letters to Heitland:. ALS from Robinson Ellis, 26 July 1894. Discusses book by Antonius Constantius. 1p. ALS from Ingram Bywater, 27 July 1894. Sends copy of book by Antonius Constantius. 1p. ALS from Richard Garnett, British Library,10 Dec. 1894. Will be happy to help H consult the books he wishes to see . 1p. ALS from P.H. Damsté, Leiden, 17 Apr. 1895. Gives bibliographical details for two 16th-century editions of Silius. 2p. ALS from P.H. Damsté, Leiden, 25 Apr. 1895. Gives information on 16th-century editions of Silius. 4p. ALS from Dr F. Boll, Munich, 7 May 1895. Gives information on editions of Silius. In German. 2p.
48p; paper.

1894–1895