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Bookplates (W-Y)., 01/01/1717-12/31/1833

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 53
Identifier: 47972

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Folders 48 - 53) Contains a collection of bookplates belonging to various well-known individuals. Alphabetically arranged by name.

Dates

  • 01/01/1717-12/31/1833

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

08/10/07

Container Summary

Contains bookplates of notable individuals such as - @ Walpole, Horace (1717-1797). @ Wilberforce, William (1759-1833) - English philanthropist, statesman, orator, and famous opponent of slave trade. @ Young, Arthur (1741-1820) - British traveller and agricultural writer.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

WALPOLE, HORACE - BOOKPLATE: Printed Item

WILBERFORCE, WILLIAM - BOOKPLATE: Printed Item

YOUNG, ARTHUR - BOOKPLATE: Printed Item

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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