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1. A catalogue of the superb household furniture, magnificent jewels, embellished watches and snuff boxes. : ... of the Hon. Mr. Damer, dec. ... which will be sold by auction, by Mess. Christie and Ansell ... on Monday, February the 3d, 1777, and the nine following days
- Creator:
- Christie and Ansell (London, England), auctioneer
- Published / Created:
- [1777]
- Call Number:
- 125 C555 777
- Image Count:
- 27
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Not in ESTC and With extensive ms. notes recording prices paid throughout.
- Publisher:
- Christie and Ansell
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London
- Subject (Name):
- Damer, John and Christie and Ansell (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- House furnishings, Book auctions, Jewelry, and Auctions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A catalogue of the superb household furniture, magnificent jewels, embellished watches and snuff boxes. : ... of the Hon. Mr. Damer, dec. ... which will be sold by auction, by Mess. Christie and Ansell ... on Monday, February the 3d, 1777, and the nine following days
2. B. Slosson ledgers, 1 and 2 : covering period 1793-1811 : manuscript
- Creator:
- Slosson, Barzillai, 1769-1813, author
- Published / Created:
- 1793-1811.
- Call Number:
- MssA Sl55 no.6 flat
- Container / Volume:
- v.1
- Image Count:
- 199
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript account ledgers in Barzillai Slosson's handwriting document payments made to him by the town residents of Kent, Connecticut, some of the accounts being settled in goods rather than money, and some recorded in pounds and shillings instead of dollars. The ledgers identify clients, goods purchased, and charges for services rendered. Additionally, the second ledger contains "Catalogue of my law books &c., October 24, 1794-May 16, 1806" at the end
- Alternative Title:
- Barzillai Slosson ledgers, 1 and 2, covering period 1793-1811
- Description:
- Ledger 1: 84, [2 ]; ledger 2: [1], 173, [5] leaves., Leaves are numbered on verso only., Loose papers laid into Ledger 1., On front pastedown of ledger 1: "B. Slosson's ledger bought Feby. 5th of T. Collier, 1795.", Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b258894~S3, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, MssA Sl55 no.6 flat, In English. , Description based on print version record., Hicks classification: MssA Sl55 no.6 flat., and Barzillai Slosson (1769-1813), a Yale College graduate of 1791, was an attorney from Kent, Connecticut, who also served as a clerk for the Connecticut House of Representatives.
- Publisher:
- Barzillai Slosson
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, Kent, Kent., Fees, New Haven., and Kent (Conn.)
- Subject (Name):
- Slosson, Barzillai, 1769-1813
- Subject (Topic):
- Lawyers, Accounting, Fees, Business records, Practice of law, Library, Law, Bibliography, Manuscripts, American, and History
- Found in:
- Lillian Goldman Law Library > B. Slosson ledgers, 1 and 2 : covering period 1793-1811 : manuscript
3. B. Slosson ledgers, 1 and 2 : covering period 1793-1811 : manuscript
- Creator:
- Slosson, Barzillai, 1769-1813, author
- Published / Created:
- 1793-1811.
- Call Number:
- MssA Sl55 no.6 flat
- Container / Volume:
- v.2
- Image Count:
- 368
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Manuscript account ledgers in Barzillai Slosson's handwriting document payments made to him by the town residents of Kent, Connecticut, some of the accounts being settled in goods rather than money, and some recorded in pounds and shillings instead of dollars. The ledgers identify clients, goods purchased, and charges for services rendered. Additionally, the second ledger contains "Catalogue of my law books &c., October 24, 1794-May 16, 1806" at the end
- Alternative Title:
- Barzillai Slosson ledgers, 1 and 2, covering period 1793-1811
- Description:
- Ledger 1: 84, [2 ]; ledger 2: [1], 173, [5] leaves., Leaves are numbered on verso only., Loose papers laid into Ledger 1., On front pastedown of ledger 1: "B. Slosson's ledger bought Feby. 5th of T. Collier, 1795.", Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b258894~S3, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, MssA Sl55 no.6 flat, In English. , Description based on print version record., Hicks classification: MssA Sl55 no.6 flat., and Barzillai Slosson (1769-1813), a Yale College graduate of 1791, was an attorney from Kent, Connecticut, who also served as a clerk for the Connecticut House of Representatives.
- Publisher:
- Barzillai Slosson
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, Kent, Kent., Fees, New Haven., and Kent (Conn.)
- Subject (Name):
- Slosson, Barzillai, 1769-1813
- Subject (Topic):
- Lawyers, Accounting, Fees, Business records, Practice of law, Library, Law, Bibliography, Manuscripts, American, and History
- Found in:
- Lillian Goldman Law Library > B. Slosson ledgers, 1 and 2 : covering period 1793-1811 : manuscript
4. Nota della raccolta delle stampe incise da Roberto Strange di Londra : che trovarsi vendibile, si intera come al dettaglio, presso Pietro Paolo Montagnani negoziante alla Piazza di Pasquino in Roma
- Creator:
- Montagnani, Pietro Paolo, 1740- author, publisher
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1790]
- Call Number:
- File 72 M758 790+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Caption title., Broadside issued in Rome around 1790 by the antiquary Pietro Paolo Montagnani, advertising engravings by Sir Robert Strange (1721-1792) after the Italian masters., Notice printed at bottom describing other works sold by the printer Montagnani, including engravings after some of the most renown artists of the day., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Pietro Paolo Montagnani
- Subject (Name):
- Strange, Robert, Sir, 1721-1792
- Subject (Topic):
- Prints, Italian, Art, Italian, and Reproduction
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Nota della raccolta delle stampe incise da Roberto Strange di Londra : che trovarsi vendibile, si intera come al dettaglio, presso Pietro Paolo Montagnani negoziante alla Piazza di Pasquino in Roma
5. The original works of William Hogarth
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
- Published / Created:
- 1790 [that is 1795]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 795 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 93
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Description:
- The frontispiece is dated 1795 and is included in the Contents list., Frontispiece of William Hogarth, 2 leaves (letterpress title page and "A catalogue of the original works of William Hogarth contained in this volume"), and 110 engravings on 85 leaves., and Bound in full contemporary calf, spine richly gilt in compartments, red morocco lettering piece, rebacked. For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Sold by John and Josiah Boydell, at the Shakespeare Gallery, Pall-Mall, and No. 90, Cheapside, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and England.
- Subject (Name):
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. and Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
- Subject (Topic):
- English wit and humor, Pictorial, Social life and customs, and Manners and customs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The original works of William Hogarth
6. [Commonplace book], 1716-1730
- Creator:
- Kerr, Christian, 1679- .
- Call Number:
- Osborn c102
- Image Count:
- 242
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection primarily of arithmetic problems and conversion tables interspersed with a large number of verses, both satirical and sentimental, on such subjects as marriage, the sexes, love, and friendship. The collection includes directions for addition, subtraction, multiplcation, and division; tables of weights and measures; and directions for calculating the number of minutes in years. Many of the poems are occasional, including two addressed to Mrs. Christian Kerr on her birthday and two to Mr Kerr of Chatto on his 71st birthday. The volume also contains several further entries concerning the Kerrs' neighborhood, including a copy of "a circular advertisement for the Douffs in Kelso district, the consecration of the yew at Sunlaws." The collection also contains brief journal entries on significant events, including a murder, a burnt house, and memoranda on wages paid and Dos-a-dos, the volume contains more arithmetic problems; financial accounts; household inventories; lists of books in her possession; and a list of expenses concerning her legal "affair with Hardon beginning 1727."
- Description:
- Christian Kerr, Lady of Chatto and Sunlaws, was the daughter of William Kerr of Chatto and Sunlaws, and inherited her father's estates in preference to her brother. She married her cousin, Charles Kerr, but left no children. In 1759, she entailed the estates of Chatto and Sunlaws on William Scott of Thirlestain., In English., Laid in: copy of a letter, in the same hand, concerning business and family matters., The manuscript contains several crude drawings, especially of faces., On back flyleaf: "William Kerr," "Mrs. Christian Kerr Her Arithmetick Boock.", Author's name on decorated flyleaf. Her name also appears on p. 83, again decorated., and Binding: full parchment; leather ties. Handwritten financial account written on back cover.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain., England, Great Britain, Great Britain, and Kelso (Scotland)
- Subject (Name):
- Chatto and Sunlaws, Christian Kerr, Lady. and Kerr family.
- Subject (Topic):
- Accounts, Arithmetic, Study and teaching, English poetry, Households, Inventories, Occasional verse, English, Private libraries, Sentimentalism in literature, Verse satire, English, Women authors, Intellectual life, and Social life and customs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Commonplace book], 1716-1730
