An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
Creator:
George, William, d. 1900
Title:
William George Collection
Dates:
1771-1917, undated
Extent:
2 boxes (.84 linear feet), 2 oversize folders (osf)
Abstract:
Includes chiefly correspondence written to or collected by William George, a bookseller
in Bristol, England, on matters of business or his interests in archaeology, genealogy,
and local history. Correspondents include Austin Dobson, Richard Garnett, Ernest Hartley
Coleridge, J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, Sir Leslie Stephen, John Addington Symonds,
and many others.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection MS-1582
Language:
English
Access:
Open for research
Administrative Information
Processed by:
Joan Sibley and Jamie Hawkins-Kirkham, 2011
Note: This finding aid replicates and replaces information previously available only in
a card catalog. Please see the explanatory note at the end of this finding aid for
information regarding the arrangement of the manuscripts as well as the abbreviations
commonly used in descriptions.
