File NLW MS 23218B - Tour of North Wales,

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NLW MS 23218B

Title

Tour of North Wales,

Date(s)

  • 1810 / (Creation)

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Extent and medium

99 ff. (paginated 1-198; pp. 127-46 blank; many leaves excised before p. 1) ; 185 x 110 mm. Quarter-vellum and marbled paper over boards.

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Archival history

Signature of J. B. Hue, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, inside front cover.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Robert Kirkman Ltd; Eggington; Purchase; 1994

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Scope and content

Journal of a tour of North and Central Wales from July to September 1810 by the Reverend Corbet Hue (ca. 1770-1838), Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford, illustrated with ink drawings and rough pencil sketches and including a map showing his itinerary.

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English

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Note

Preferred citation: NLW MS 23218B

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vtls004630657

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH

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Dates of creation revision deletion

February 2009.

Language(s)

  • English

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Archivist's note

Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IX (Aberystwyth, 2003);

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  • Text: NLW MS 23218B.