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Reference Number MS PHILL/53
TitleGerman Texts (18th century)
Date18th century
DescriptionManuscript volume, 18th century, containing:

(1) Summarische Tabelle des Kostensaufwand im Lauf von 10 Jahren 1766-1776 fr neve Strassen

(2) Copie Eines Patrioten Andenken ber das Memorial vom 20 Febr. 1736, including one printed leaf, dated 1735.
Extent1 volume containing 38 leaves
CustodialHistoryThe manuscript belonged to Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872), baronet, an antiquary and bibliophile whose collection included c60,000 manuscripts of various kinds, some relating to the administration of Swiss towns. Various manuscripts were sold after Sir Thomas's death, some to the German government, and were dispersed to several libraries. Formerly Phillipps MSS 3434, 3431, and Engel MSS.
AcquisitionThe Phillipps Manuscripts at University College London were given to the College by the German government in 1912.
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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