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Includes letters by J. O. Halliwell, J. M. Heath about the August 1846 storm in Cambridge, H. Montagu Butler about a bust of Archdeacon Hare, Vernon Musgrave about a memorial to Archbishop Musgrave, with a draft from William Whewell to Vernon Musgrave.

Several MSS missing from Trinity Library have been found in the British Museum, and those at the Museum state that they bought them from Halliwell. Asks for an explanation as to how they came into his possession.

Explains that several MSS missing from Trinity Library are in the British Museum, and asks for their restoration.

Further correspondence relating to MSS missing from Trinity Library now in the British Museum.

Further correspondence concerning MSS missing from Trinity Library found in the British Museum.

Relating to thefts from Trinity library alleged to have been carried out by J. O. Halliwell-Philipps.

Provides the background to a packet of MSS relating to the Halliwell trial he obtained from the solicitor Mr Fuller.

The work referred to on the envelope is J. O. Halliwell’s Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, first published in 1847. The papers in Add. MS b. 74/5–6 may have been collected for the purpose of improving that work.

The work referred to on the label is J. O. Halliwell’s Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, first published in 1847. The papers in Add. MS b. 74/5–6 may have been collected for the purpose of improving that work.