Journals of Nassau William Senior, recording conversations in France, August-September 1860, March-May 1863, probably in the hand of his daughter Mrs M.C.M. Simpson, with some corrections by him.
Journals of Nassau William Senior
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS. Eng. hist. d. 245-7
- Dates of Creation
- 1860-3
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 3 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Nassau William Senior (1790-1864) was an economist. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
The journals were bought from H.G. Commin in 1961.
Note
Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 40190-2.
Bibliography
Versions are printed in Conversations with M. Thiers, M. Guizot, etc. (London, 1878), ii, 356-88, and Conversations with distinguished persons, etc. (London, 1880), i, 2-136, 183-311. The last three conversations in d. 247 are printed in Bodleian Library Record, 7 (1962-7), 122-33.