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Reference Number MS GRAVES/8
TitleTables of Leases and Interest
Date17th century
DescriptionManuscript volume, 17th century, containing tables of leases and interest with their grounds in four tables of fractions, a copy of a printed edition of 1628 by William Jones, Red-crosse-streete.
Extent1 volume containing 56 leaves
CustodialHistoryWith the inscription: Examined this 29 Sept., 1684 by Wm D. / W.S. (f 49r). Also with the signature of J O Halliwell, 1837 (f 1*r); Bibl. Halliwelliana 12. The 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 Graves 2918. Other pressmarks: 55.a.1; 2.a.7.
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.
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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