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Letter from M. K. [Keighley]
YPS/2/1/18 · Unidad documental simple · 10 April 1720
Parte de Yorkshire Philosophical Society Collections

M. K[eighley], asks him to pay Cousin Langley £20 and take the receipt: reports on news that “the grate affair with young Robinson” is to be heard next term in London. Asks him to try and get the money from Mason as the work men want their money.

Letter from M. K. [Keighley]
YPS/2/1/16 · Unidad documental simple · 12 March [1720]
Parte de Yorkshire Philosophical Society Collections

M. K[eighley], thanks Agar for receiving rents and asks his assistance in taking up or selling the lead pipes in the Old House before Mr. Nosley pulls it down. Asks for news of Mr. Mason, because Grime reports that the workmen want their wages.

YPS/10/1/3 · Unidad documental simple · 1825
Parte de Yorkshire Philosophical Society Collections

Printed form outlining the instructions for the doorkeepers at events, including how to process tickets. Also includes a list of members of the Committee of Management, the Auxiliary Committee, the conductor, assistant conductors, and the architects.

YPS/1/9 · Unidad documental simple · c. 19th century - 1923
Parte de Yorkshire Philosophical Society Collections

Neat copy and rought manuscript notes, compiled by Mr. Richardson, solicitor of York, with annotations by Rev. Wm. [William] Lund. The volume includes an alphabetical index of topics at the back, and a note concerning the provenance of the volume at the front.

Also included is a loose paper addressed to William Lund containing notes about the purchase of manuscripts.

The volume includes entries relating to the history of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society and to their collections.

List of charters
YPS/1/5 · Unidad documental simple · [c. early 19th century]
Parte de Yorkshire Philosophical Society Collections

Small scrap of paper listing charters dating from Edward II to Henry VIII. 'Eustace Strickland Esq.' has been written on the back of the paper.

Item was previously listed as 'Extract from the will of Eustace Strickland. Extract stating Strickland is to bequeath his collections on St. Mary's Abbey to the Yorkshire Philosophical Society, 1837', however this description does not appear to match the item.

YPS/1/3 · Unidad documental simple · [c. 1709-1838]
Parte de Yorkshire Philosophical Society Collections

The volume principally includes a transcript of Hildyards Catalogue of Mayors and Sheriffs of York, published in 1664, with additional notes relating to Mayors and Sheriffs of York to 1727. The entries in the volume relate to the years 1273 - 1727.

Information transcribed into the front of the volume in 1838 by Jos[siah] Munby, curator, indicates that the volumes was compiled by Thomas Hammond, a Quaker, over a period of about eighteen years.

The volume also includes several printed notices relating to the governance of the City of York, written information provided about the volume by the Yorkshire Philosophical Society [YPS], printed bookplates showing ownership of the volume by the YPS, and a manuscript list of parish in York, which is included at the back of the volume.

YPS/1/13 · Unidad documental simple · 1912 - 1934
Parte de Yorkshire Philosophical Society Collections

The sketches and lists have been made on the back of Yorkshire Philosophical Society lecture cards, 1912-1934, which inlcude information about and titles of lectures given at the society. Also includes a covering note by Walter Harvey Brook relating to the sketches and the history of the items included on the lists.

Political tract used in a book binding
YPS/1/1 · Unidad documental simple · 1642
Parte de Yorkshire Philosophical Society Collections

Political tract entitled 'His Majesties' Second Message to the Parliament concerning Sir John Hothams refusall to give His Majestie entrance into His Town of Hull'. Printed in London by Robert Barker.

The tract has been used to line the inside of a book binding, which has subsequently been removed from the book. The outer piece of book binding remains on the tract.

The tract is in a poor condition and parts of the text have been lost when the item has been attached to the binding.