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Paul Collins Notebook

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 40, Folder: 22
Identifier: GTM-0079

Scope and Contents

This collection includes a notebook written by a Paul Collins in London (1711-1712) with astronomy/geography and other miscellaneous notes. Of note are sketches/illustrations of eclipses and planetary movement. Further information on the writer is unknown.

Dates

  • Creation: 1711 - 1712

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Conditions Governing Use

Researchers are solely responsible for determining the copyright status of the materials being used, establishing who the copyright owner is, locating the copyright owner, and obtaining permission for intended use.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Metadata Rights Declarations

Previous Location

Previously box 1 folder 15 of the Catholic Historical Manuscripts Collection (GTM-820831).

Title
Paul Collins Notebook
Status
Completed
Author
Aleksandra Kinlen
Date
2025-03
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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