[Materials for the life of James Bruce (1730-1794)], [ca. 1802]
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 2
Image Count:
5
Abstract:
Manuscript notebooks: includes an account of Bruce's meeting with Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), and a letter referring to Bruce from Daines Barrington (1727-1800) to an unnamed recipient.
American fiction--20th century, American literature--20th century, Americans--France--History--20th century, and Authors, American--20th century--Archives
[Materials for the life of James Bruce (1730-1794)], [ca. 1802]
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 4
Image Count:
21
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Notebook made from pages culled from A new review : with literary curiosities, and literary intelligence, for the year 1786 [Vol.IX:March] / by Henry Maty, pp. 144-158. Accompanied by 4p. of MS notes.
Alternative Title:
Some Account with regard to the Travels of James Bruce, Esq. of Kinnaird
Description:
Pagination supplied by cataloger. Blanks not digitized.
Subject (Name):
Maty, Paul Henry, 1745-1787 and Murray, Alexander,--1775-1813
Documents relating to J. D. Fondren & Bro. : Richmond, Va., 1788-1863
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Autograph manuscript letters and receipts, dated 1858 to 1868, and other letters, deeds and documents relating to slaves and the slave trade, from 1788 to 1863.
Alternative Title:
[Autograph letter signed] 1859 March 9, Hollow Square, Alabama [to] Friend Fondren
Kitab mut awwal / Sa'd al-Taftazani. -- 1826 or 27.
Image Count:
8
Abstract:
Commentary, in the longer version, on Talkhis al-Miftah (manual of rhetoric, abridged from the Mifta¯h al-'ulum of al-Sakkaki) of Muh ammad Khat ib Dimashq.
Description:
Only partial work scanned. and Profuse interlinear and marginal notations in earlier part of the manuscript.
Subject (Name):
Qazwini, Jalal al-Din Muh ammad ibn 'Abd al-Rahman, 1267 or 8-1338. Talkhis al-Miftah. and Sakkaki, Yusuf ibn Abi Bakr, b. 1160. Miftah al-'ulum
Subject (Topic):
Arabic language and literature --Rhetoric and Islamic binding
Commentary, in the longer version, on Talkhis al-Miftah (manual of rhetoric, abridged from the Miftah al-'ulum of al-Sakkaki) of Muh ammad Khat ib Dimashq.
Description:
Modern (18th century?) calligraphic naskhi; 'unwan in gold and colors on leaf 1 verso. and Only partial work scanned.
Subject (Name):
Qazwini, Jalal al-Din Muh ammad ibn 'Abd al-Rahman, 1267 or 8-1338. Talkhis al-Miftah. and Sakkaki, Yusuf ibn Abi Bakr, b. 1160. Miftah al-'ulum
Subject (Topic):
Arabic language and literature --Rhetoric and Islamic binding
Commentary, in the longer version, on Talkhis al-Miftah (manual of rhetoric, abridged from the Miftah al-'ulum of al-Sakkaki) of Muhammad Khatib Dimashq.
Description:
Only partial work scanned. and Title supplied by a modern hand inside front cover.
Subject (Name):
Qazwini, Jalal al-Din Muh ammad ibn 'Abd al-Rahman, 1267 or 8-1338. Talkhis al-Miftah. and Sakkaki, Yusuf ibn Abi Bakr, b. 1160. Miftah al-'ulum
Subject (Topic):
Arabic language and literature --Rhetoric and Islamic binding