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StorageSite	UCL Special Collections
Level	Item
Reference Number	MS PHILL/68
Title	Reflections on a pamphlet on grains (French)
Date	18th century
Description	Manuscript volume, 18th century: Reflexions sur la Brochure qui a pour titre, 'Mmoire sur les grains' (reflections on the pamphlet entitled 'Memoir on grains').
Extent	1 volume containing 52 leaves
CustodialHistory	The 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 MS 3474(2) and Engel MS.
Acquisition	The Phillipps Manuscripts at University College London were given to the College by the German government in 1912.
AccessStatus	Open
AccessConditions	The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
FindingAids	Dorothy 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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