[ Table of Contents ] [ Chronological Listing ] [ Repository Listing ] British Library Add. MS. 4290A bound volume of miscellaneous papers relating to Locke, collected by Thomas Birch. Includes: ff. 1-2: Copy of a letter from Locke to Anthony Collins, 23 August 1704, To be deliverd to him after my decease; original in The Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, New York. [printed from the copy in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:550-551; part printed in A collection of several pieces (1720), pp. 328-329; De Beer, viii. 3648; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, pp. 334-335; passage printed in postscript to J. Le Clerc, An account of the life and writings of John Locke, 3rd ed. (1714), p. 28] ff. 11-14: Some thoughts concerning reading and study for a gentleman (1703) f. 17: Letter from Locke to Anthony Collins, 4 May 1703. [printed in A collection of several pieces (1720), pp. 252-253; De Beer, vii. 3278] ff. 25v-26v: Copy of a letter from Locke to Anthony Collins, 17 November 1703. [printed in A collection of several pieces (1720), pp. 276-277; De Beer, vii. 3384] ff. 28-29: Copy of a letter from Locke to Anthony Collins, 7 February 1703/4. [printed in A collection of several pieces (1720), pp. 281-282; De Beer, viii. 3449] ff. 32-33: Copy of a letter from Locke to Anthony Collins, 28 February 1703/4. [printed in A collection of several pieces (1720), pp. 288-290; De Beer, viii. 3474 (with an additional paragraph from Messrs. Maggs Brothers Catalogue no. 433 (1922), item 3442] ff. 34-34v: Partial copy of a letter from Locke to Anthony Collins, 6 March 1703/4. original in Universitets Biblioteket, Uppsala, Waller Collection. [printed from the copy in A collection of several pieces (1720), pp. 291-293; printed from the original in De Beer, viii. 3483] ff. 45v-47: Copy of a letter from Locke to Anthony Collins, 19 June 1704. [printed from the copy in A collection of several pieces (1720), pp. 316-318; De Beer, viii. 3565] ff. 49v-50: Incomplete copy of a letter from Locke to Anthony Collins, 16 August 1704; original in Stanford University Library, Department of Special Collections, Manuscript Division. [printed from the copy in A collection of several pieces (1720), pp. 323-324; from the original in De Beer, viii. 3613] ff. 52-55: Copy of a letter from Locke to Lady (Mary) Calverley, [early May 1689?], made by or for Pierre Desmaizeaux. [printed in A collection of several pieces (1720), pp. 266-270; De Beer, iii. 1133] ff. 56-57: Letter from Locke to Edward Clarke [and John Freke?], 18 May 89 [i.e. 1696]. [printed in Forster, Original letters (1830), pp. 50-52; Rand (ed.), The correspondence of John Locke and Edward Clarke (1927), pp. 482-484; De Beer, v. 2090] ff. 58-59: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 13 May 1692. [printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:234; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 346-347; De Beer, iv. 1501] f. 60: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 28 October 1692. [printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:246-247; Ollion (ed.), Lettres inédites de John Locke à ses amis , pp. 229-230; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 354-356; De Beer, iv. 1552] f. 61: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 31 October 1692. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 230-231; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 357-358; De Beer, iv. 1555; passage in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:247] f. 62: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 2 November 1692. [printed in Forster, Original letters (1830), p. 53; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 358-359; De Beer, iv. 1557] f. 63: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 11 November [1692]. [printed in Rand, Correspondence (1927), p. 359; De Beer, iv. 1565; incompletely in Forster, Original letters (1830), p. 54] f. 64: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 28 November 1692. [printed in Rand, Correspondence (1927), p. 361; De Beer, iv. 1571; parts in Forster, Original letters (1830), p. 55; Bourne, Life, vol. 2:239, 250] f. 65: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 9 December 1692. [printed in Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 362-363; De Beer, iv. 1577; parts in Forster, Original letters (1830), pp. 55-57; Bourne, Life, vol. 2:250-251] f. 66: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 23 December [1692]. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 231-232; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 365-366; De Beer, iv. 1580; parts in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:251] f. 67: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 24 January 1693. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 232-233; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 368-369; De Beer, iv. 1596] f. 68: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 6 March 1693. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, p. 233; Rand, Correspondence (1927), p. 371; De Beer, iv. 1611] f. 69: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 30 June 1694. [printed in Forster, Original letters (1830), pp. 58-59; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 394-395; De Beer, v. 1755] f. 70: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 15 October 1694. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 234-235; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 400-401; De Beer, v. 1799] f. 71: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 2 November 1694. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 235-236; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 401-402; De Beer, v. 1807] f. 72: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 11 January [1695]. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 233-234; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 404-405; De Beer, v. 1836; in part by Forster, Original letters (1830), pp. 57-58] f. 73: Letter from Locke to John Freke and Clarke, 3 May 1695. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 236-237; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 414-415; De Beer, v. 1893] f. 74: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 17 May 1695. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 237-238; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 416-417; De Beer, v. 1903] f. 75: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 25 May 1695. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 238-239; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 418-419; De Beer, v. 1908] ff. 77, 78: Letter from Locke to Clarke, [c. 23 August 1695]; the two leaves are detached. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 239-240; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 420-421; De Beer, v. 1934] f. 79: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 25 March 1696. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 240-241; Rand, Correspondence (1927), p. 449; De Beer, v. 2047; partially printed in Forster, Original letters (1830), pp. 60-61] ff. 80, 81: Letter from Locke to John Freke and Clarke, 16 April 1695; the two leaves are detached. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 241-242; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 461-462; De Beer, v. 2067] f. 82: Letter from Locke to John Freke and Clarke, 24 April 1696. [printed in Locke, Works (1777), vol. 4:*649; Forster, Original letters (1830), pp. 61-62; Bourne, Life, vol. 2:341; Rand, Correspondence (1927), p. 465; De Beer, v. 2073] f. 83: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 24 May 1696. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, p. 242; Rand, Correspondence (1927), p. 484; De Beer, v. 2096] f. 84: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 5 March 1696/7. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 242-243; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 502-503; De Beer, vi. 2211] ff. 85-86: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 9 September 1697. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 243-244; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 524-525; De Beer, vi. 2309] f. 87: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 7 May 1698. [printed in Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 536-537; De Beer, vi. 2433; part printed in Forster, Original letters (1830), p. 62] f. 88: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 24 February 1698/9. [printed in Rand, Correspondence (1927), p. 543; De Beer, vi. 2553; sentence printed in Forster, Original letters (1830), p. 66] f. 89: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 15 July [i.e. August] 1700. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, p. 245; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 559-560; De Beer, vii. 2759] f. 90: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 23 August 1700, enclosing f. 91. [printed in Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 560-561; De Beer, vii. 2763; part printed in Forster, Original letters (1830), p. 63; Bourne, Life, vol. 2:479] f. 91: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 23 August 1700; enclosed in f. 90. [printed in Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 560-561; De Beer, vii. 2763; part printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:479] ff. 92-93: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 2 September 1700. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 245-246; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 562-563; De Beer, vii. 2768] f. 94: Draft of a letter from Clarke to Locke, 12 September 1700. [printed De Beer, vii. 2772] f. 95: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 16 September 1700. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 246-247; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 563-564; De Beer, vii. 2774] f. 96: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 3 October 1700. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 247-248; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 566-567; De Beer, vii. 2787] f. 97: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 18 October 1700. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, p. 248; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 567-568; De Beer, vii. 2791] f. 98: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 21 October 1700. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, p. 249; Rand, Correspondence (1927), p. 569; De Beer, vii. 2796] f. 99: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 25 October 1700. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 249-250; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 569-570; De Beer, vii. 2798] ff. 100-101: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 5 November 1700. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, p. 250-251; Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 571-573; De Beer, vii. 2812] f. 102: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 5 November 1700. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, p. 251; Rand, Correspondence (1927), p. 573; De Beer, vii. 2811] ff. 103-104: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 11 November 1700. [printed in Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 573-574; De Beer, vii. 2817; printed in part in Forster, Original letters (1830), pp. 63-64] f. 105: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 10 February [1701]. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, p. 252; Rand, Correspondence (1927), p. 577; De Beer, vii. 2859] f. 106: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 14 February 1700/1. [printed in Ollion, Lettres, pp. 252-253; Rand, Correspondence (1927), p. 578; De Beer, vii. 2861] f. 107: Letter from Locke to Clarke, 30 November 1702. [printed in Rand, Correspondence (1927), pp. 587-588; De Beer, vii. 3223; printed in part in Forster, Original letters (1830), p. 65] ff. 109-114: Scrupulosity [copy] (1678) ff. 115-119: copy of a letter to Denis Grenville, 26 November/6 December 1678; original in Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. D 849, ff. 150-151. |