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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
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Reference Number MS GRAVES/19
TitleChronology: Strauchius et al (18th century)
Date18th century
DescriptionManuscript volume, 18th century, containing chronology from Strauchius and others, comprising notes on divisions of time (a second, minute, hour, day, week, year, etc) and various calendars, the cycle of the moon, etc.
Extent1 volume containing 26 leaves
CustodialHistoryThe manuscript formed part of the library of John Thomas Graves (1806-1870), mathematician and Professor of Jurisprudence at University College London, whose collection included manuscripts dating from the 15th to the 19th century, relating mainly to mathematics. Formerly Libri 1410. Other pressmarks: VI C.d.4, 77, 5.
AcquisitionGraves' library was bequeathed to University College London in 1870.
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Related MaterialShares a former shelfmark (Libri 1410) with MS GRAVES/22
FindingAidsDorothy K Coveney, 'A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London' (London, 1935); handlist at University College London Special Collections.
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