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Sir Walter Raleigh his Apologie

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: MS P519

Overview

A copy of Raleigh's political defense.

Dates

  • Creation: between 1618 and 1969

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

None

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Extent

1 folder (1 item.) : Unbound; pinned in gutter with 2 straight pins; Paper support with watermark. Written in 2 or more hands. 20 pages;1 quire of 5 sheets.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

MS P519

Custodial History

Acquired as part of the North family papers collection in 1969 (q.v.).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

North box 47 layer 3 packet 8 item 4.

General

The Apology was first published in 1650 as "Sir Walter Rawleigh his apologie for his voyage to Guiana" as part of his Judicious and select essays.

Title
Guide to the Sir Walter Raleigh Manuscript
Subtitle
Sir Walter Raleigh his Apologie
Author
Finding aid prepared by alh, February 8, 1979. Finding aid encoded by skt, 2005.
Date
2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
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Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/0068259394
Preferred citation
Sir Walter Raleigh Manuscript, Department of Special Collections, MS P519, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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