Hollis, Thomas, 1720-1774

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Thomas Hollis was a British literary editor and early donor to the Harvard College Library. Timothy Hollis was his relative.

From the guide to the Correspondence with Timothy Hollis, 1770-1779., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

Thomas Hollis was a British literary editor and early donor to the Harvard College Library.

From the description of Correspondence with Timothy Hollis, 1770-1779. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122590307

Thomas Hollis, English political propagandist.

From the description of Thomas Hollis manuscript material : 1 item, 1765 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427652484

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referencedIn Boswell's Life of Johnson : including Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a journey into North Wales, edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1464-1897 (inclusive), 1724-1874 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Hollis, Thomas, 1720-1774. General information about Thomas Hollis, 1780-1943. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Hollis, Thomas, 1720-1774. Diary : manuscript, 1759 Apr. 14 - 1770 July 3. Houghton Library
referencedIn Eliot, Andrew, 1718-1778. Letters, 1767-1776 and undated. Houghton Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, E-K. Houghton Library
creatorOf Hollis, Thomas, 1720-1774. [Diary, April 1759-July 1770] [microform] HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Survey of Corscombe and Halstock, Dorset, 1684 [and] Plan of the estates in Corscombe and Halstock in Dorsetshire belonging to Thomas Brand Hollis, Esq., 1799 [microfilm] Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Lines occasioned by two elegant Prints received from Mrs. Mayhew, the amiable Relict of the late worthy Doctor Mayhew : one of them of the Doctor, the other of his valuable friend Thomas Hollis Esqr. of London. : poem, [n.d.]. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
creatorOf Hollis, Thomas, 1720-1774. Letter from Thomas Hollis to the Curators of Harvard College, July 21, 1762. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Harvard College Library. Early Catalogs and Shelflists of the Harvard College Library, 1723-1822. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Hollis, Thomas, 1720-1774. Papers, 1759-1774. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Catalog of the Disney library sale : [proof sheets], 1885. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Eliot, Andrew, 1718-1778. Correspondence, [18--] Houghton Library
creatorOf Janssen van Ceulen, Cornelius, 1593-1661. Portrait of John Milton at the Age of Ten [painting]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Hollis, Thomas, 1720-1774. Thomas Hollis manuscript material : 1 item, 1765 New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Hollis, Thomas, 1720-1774. Correspondence with Catharine Macaulay, 1763-1769. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Hollis, Thomas, 1720-1774,. Franc.s Hvtchinson. [graphic] Houghton Library
creatorOf Harvard College Library. Lists of books donated by Thomas Hollis, 1763-1787. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Print of inscription on verso of Thomas Hollis's portrait, 1973. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn MacQueen, David A. Thomas Hollis : early Baptist benefactor. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Records of the Board of Overseers: minutes, 1707-1932 Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Hollis, Thomas, 1720-1774. Correspondence with Timothy Hollis, 1770-1779. Houghton Library
creatorOf [Thomas Hollis, biographical materials] University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System
referencedIn Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785. Drawings and etchings, 1709-ca. 1818. Houghton Library
creatorOf Correspondence with Timothy Hollis, 1770-1779. Houghton Library
referencedIn Autograph File, H Houghton Library
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correspondedWith Benjamin Bowring person
correspondedWith Boswell, James, 1740-1795 person
associatedWith Chatham, John Pitt, Earl of, 1756-1835. person
associatedWith Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785. person
associatedWith Disney, John, 1746-1816, person
associatedWith Eliot, Andrew, 1718-1778. person
correspondedWith Elizabeth Dyet person
associatedWith Gray, Harrison, 1712-1794. person
associatedWith Harvard College (1636-1780) corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard College Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Board of Overseers. corporateBody
associatedWith Hollis, Timothy, d.1790, person
associatedWith Holyoke, Edward, 1689-1769. person
associatedWith Houghton, Arthur Amory, 1906-1990, person
associatedWith Houghton Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Janssen van Ceulen, Cornelius, 1593-1661. person
associatedWith John Caldecott person
associatedWith Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791, person
associatedWith MacQueen, David A. person
associatedWith Mayhew, Elizabeth. person
associatedWith Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766. person
associatedWith Perry, Francis, d. 1765, person
associatedWith Polwarth, John, fl. 1800, person
associatedWith Samuel Herbert. person
associatedWith Solly, Edward, 1819-1886, person
correspondedWith Thomas Hollis person
correspondedWith Timothy Hollis person
Place Name Admin Code Country
England
Great Britain
Lyme (England)
Sheffield (England)
London (England)
Subject
Religion
Coronations
English literature
Finance, Personal
Libraries
Political activists
Occupation
Activity

Person

Birth 1720-04-14

Death 1774-01-01

Bretons

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