Record

Reference numberMM/11/29
LevelItem
TitleSome notes about the Norfolk Library
Date18th century
DescriptionSide 1: Notes written in two different hands.

Both sets of notes (c. 1748 and 1769) describe the need for an improvement to the catalogue for the books from the Norfolk Library deposited at the Royal Society.

Side 2: Brief notes, seemingly related to an analysis of the Norfol Library:

"Nos. actually wanting
Two or more books with the same number
No. wanting if not found in"

This side Previously catalogued as MM/11/30 but now included as MM/11/29 due to the similarity of the paper.
Extent2 sides
FormatManuscript
Access statusOpen
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