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Undated - Ricord, Philippe, 1800-1889, physician. To "Mon cher ami." box 11

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Mounted on title page in Ricord's Traité pratique des maladies vénériennes... Paris, Librairie des sciences médicales, J. Rouvier et E. Le Bouvier, 1838 (Lilly RC201 .R55).

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Undated - Robertson, Etienne Gaspard, 1763-1837 aeronaut. St. Petersburg, Russia. To "Son excellence M. le président et les respectables membres de l'Academie Akademia nauk." Suggesting that the academy buy his balloon and the equipment for it. box 11

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Removed from Vincenzo Lunardi's An Account of the First Aerial Voyage in England... London, 1784 (Lilly TL620 .L8 A27 copy 2).

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Undated - Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912, antarctic explorer. 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea Embankment, London, England. To Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton. Refers to note of correction sent to "Daily Mail." box 11

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Paper watermarked: The Westminster Note

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Undated - Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912, antarctic explorer. To Lady Hoskins. Accepts invitation. box 11

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Undated - Seven commemorative medals including among other notables: Abraham Lincoln, Hans christian Anderson, Handel, Benjamin Franklin Box 14

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Undated - State of the case of the Honor, Signory, Barony, or Lordship of the late Lord Sandys Baron de la Vine which descends to his heirs general. box 11

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Draft of the petition of Edwyn Stede, lieut. governor of Barbados, 1685-1689, to accede to the barony of Sandys le Vine, following the death of the 8th baron, Sir Edwyn Sandys in 1700 Accompanied by sketch of family tree and references Removed from Sir William Dugdale, The baronage of England... London, Printed by T. Newcomb, 1675-76 (Lilly CS421 .A2 D8).

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Undated - Steel, G. R. Notes on the history of the Covenanters in Scotland and on the life of David Jamison Shaw. box 11

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Removed from Proceedings of the Convention of United Presbyterians Opposed to Instrumental Music in the Worship of God... Alleghany, Pa., August 14th and 15th, 1883. Pittsburgh, Myers, Shinkle Co., 1883 (BX8981 .U5 1883).

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Undated - Symons, Alphonse James Albert, 1900-1941 author. London, Eng. To "Dear Sir or Madam." Seeking contributions for "a subscription in Mr. Percy H. Muir's favour to mark his discharge from bankruptcy, and as a slight recognition of his services to bibliography." box 11

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Mounted inside back cover of Muir's Points, second series, 1866-1934... London, Constable, 1934 (Lilly Z992 .M9 copy 2).

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Undated - Tanabe, Mokei, 1688-1768, author. Nagasaki Jitsuroku Taisei. Deals with politics, religion, foreigners, and the economy of Nagasaki. Bound Bound

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In Japanese Blue cloth folder with ivory clasps Notes by and bookplate of C. R. Boxer Volumes V-XII in two, stitched in wrappers Double leaves Title and imprint from Koga's 1928 reprint; preface to reprint, p. 5, states that Tanabe completed and deposited most of the work at the Nagasaki Municipal Office in 1764, and the volumes completed thereafter should be attributed to the office. Kokusho Somokuroku VI, 288, uses the 1760 date of Tanabe's preface and gives alternative title, Nagasaki Jitsuroku.

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Undated - The Silvesty Ryan Book. Handwritten journal of healing rituals involving numerology, biblical incantations, burying coins in various cardinal directions at various times of the night, etc. Bound Bound

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Provenance note included from Lawrence Wells, donor: "Enclosed is the old handwritten journal that I discovered in Bloomington in 1987 I believe...I would guess that it was in the house on the SW corner of Park Ave. and Cottage Grove St..." Accompanied by small folded note tucked into back of book Last page reads "Silvesty Ryan Book" (note from donor: "this is either the author, or a "patient" for whom the book was written")

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Undated - Ricord, Philippe, 1800-1889, physician. To "Mon cher ami." box 11

Undated - Robertson, Etienne Gaspard, 1763-1837 aeronaut. St. Petersburg, Russia. To "Son excellence M. le président et les respectables membres de l'Academie Akademia nauk." Suggesting that the academy buy his balloon and the equipment for it. box 11

Undated - Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912, antarctic explorer. 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea Embankment, London, England. To Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton. Refers to note of correction sent to "Daily Mail." box 11

Undated - Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912, antarctic explorer. To Lady Hoskins. Accepts invitation. box 11

Undated - Seven commemorative medals including among other notables: Abraham Lincoln, Hans christian Anderson, Handel, Benjamin Franklin Box 14

Undated - State of the case of the Honor, Signory, Barony, or Lordship of the late Lord Sandys Baron de la Vine which descends to his heirs general. box 11

Undated - Steel, G. R. Notes on the history of the Covenanters in Scotland and on the life of David Jamison Shaw. box 11

Undated - Symons, Alphonse James Albert, 1900-1941 author. London, Eng. To "Dear Sir or Madam." Seeking contributions for "a subscription in Mr. Percy H. Muir's favour to mark his discharge from bankruptcy, and as a slight recognition of his services to bibliography." box 11

Undated - Tanabe, Mokei, 1688-1768, author. Nagasaki Jitsuroku Taisei. Deals with politics, religion, foreigners, and the economy of Nagasaki. Bound Bound

Undated - The Silvesty Ryan Book. Handwritten journal of healing rituals involving numerology, biblical incantations, burying coins in various cardinal directions at various times of the night, etc. Bound Bound

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