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Notebook of Essays, 1886-1891
Collection Overview
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Scope and Contents
Handwritten journal spanning 269 pages (some of which are blank) that primarily includes a series of essays read before The Manchester Anglers' Association: "Fishing in Derbyshire" (1886) with a map and illustration by the author along with a contemporary newspaper review of the talk with letters to the editor; "The Dove" (1887); "Grayling Fishing" (1887); "Water Flies" (1888), written for the Manchester Anglers' Notebook, with 3 printed color plates of flies; "Manchester Anglers' Notebook," a suggested preface which was not adopted; "Northern Angler's Conference," a speech to move a resolution in favour of better protection of grayling (Leeds November 17, 1888); "Angling Writers on the Distribution of Grayling" (1888); "500 Miles in Norway" (1888), in which Hutton recounts a fishing trip (56 pages); and "A Plea for the Grayling," the opening of a discussion on the advisability of introducing Grayling into the Ribble at Horton (1891).
Also included, in Hutton's hand, is Extracts from A Revisional Monograph of Recent Ephimeridae or Mayflies by Rev. A. E. Eaton M.A. Linnean Society Transactions 2nd Series Volume III Zoology, Longmans Green (1888) with 16 tipped-in illustrations (72 pages).
Collection History
- Appraisal
No materials were separated during 2017 processing.
- Processing Information
This collection was processed by Faith Charlton in August 2017. Finding aid written by Faith Charlton in August 2017.
Access & Use
- Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use
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- Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
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- Credit this material:
Notebook of Essays; J. Arthur Hutton Angling Notebooks, C1570, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Location:
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Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- Firestone Library (mss): Box B-000999