Popery a complex falsehood: or an attempt to clear and evidence, that it is so, in a lecture had at Harvard College in Cambridge, New England, on May 10th, 1769

The hand-sewn notebook contains a 30-page manuscript draft of the Dudleian lecture delivered by Samuel Mather on May 10, 1769 at Harvard College. The sermon begins with the Biblical text 2 Thess. 11:11, 12. The copy includes a small number of edits and struck-out words. The item has unattached pages and is in fragile condition. The lecture was never published.

A synopsis of naturall philosophy according to the method of the ancients, but improved & augmented with the notions of later philosophers : manuscript, 1677-1679

Possibly autograph, dated at end of volume: Finitu[m] mart: 14, 1678/9. Imperfect copy with title page missing; supplied from a MS copy, dated 29 March 1680, now in the Bodleian Library.

The Turkish Empire in Europe, Asia, and Africa: dividid into all its governments, together with the other territories that are tributary to it, as also the dominions of ye Emperor of Marocco [sic] according to the newest and most exact observations

by H. Moll.

Ijāzat Aḥmad ibn ʻUbayd Allāh al-ʻAṭṭār li-Muḥammad ibn Shafīʻ Sulṭān : manuscript, [ca. 1780-1800]

An ijāzah issued by Aḥmad ibn ʻUbayd Allāh al-ʻAṭṭār to his student Muḥammad ibn Shafīʻ Sulṭān. The student's name is mentioned on fol. 1v; the master's name on fol. 6r. In the ijāzah al-ʻAṭṭār traces his authority back to al-Qasṭallānī's al-Mawāhib al-ladunnīyah, then to al-Shāfiʻī, and then gives his isnād of a musalsal ḥadīth.

Majmūʻah : manuscript, [ca. 1643]

1. Ṭabaqāt al-Ḥanafīyah / Kınalızade (ff. 1v.-21 v.) -- 2. Fihrist ṭabaqāt aṣḥāb al-Imām al-Aʻẓam Abū Ḥanīfah (ff. 21v-23v.) -- 3. Ṭabaqāt al-Ḥanafīyah / Ibn Quṭlubughā, Rajab 1053 [1643] (ff. 23v.-55v) -- 4. Kitāb al-alfāẓ (ff. 56r-71r) -- 5. Beginning of a risālah by Bahāʼ al-Dīn Zādah Muṣṭafá ibn ʻAlī al-Āqshahrī (f. 71v) -- 6. A biographical dictionary, titled at the end "Tārīkh Ibn Khāllikān" (ff. 74v-97r) -- 7. Another biographical dictionary (ff. 97v-109r) -- 8. Ḥikāyāt (stories) (ff. 110v.-112v) -- 9. Biographical notes and excerpts (ff. 113r-116r).

Ishārāt al-marām min ʻibārāt al-Imām : manuscript, 1722

Light brownish laid paper with watermarks. 21.8 x 15.9 cm. (15.5 x 8 cm.).

The Mahomedan law of succession to the property of intestates: in Arabick, engraved on copper plates from an ancient manuscript

with a verbal translation and explanatory notes by William Jones.

Kitāb Madārik al-aḥkām fī sharḥ Sharāʼiʻ al-Islām : manuscript, undated

Written in one column, 18 lines per pages, in black and red.

Kitāb Tuḥfat al-ʻarūs wa-fākihat al-nufūs / taʼlīf al-Shaykh al-Imām Abī Muḥammad ʻAbd Allāh ibn al-Shaykh Abū ʻAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Tijānī : manuscript, 1558

Written in one column, 21 lines per page, in black and red.

Kitāb al-Wasāyil ilá maʻrifat al-awāyil / lil-ʻAllāmah Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī : manuscript, 1509

Written in one column, 17 lines per page, in black rubricated in red. Comments in the margins.

Kitāb Sharḥ Ibn Qāsim al-ʻAbbādī ʻalá Sharḥ al-Waraqāt lil-Shaykh Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī : manuscript, 1649

According to the colophon (f. 60r), copy completed on 16 Rajab 1059 AH [July, 25, 1649 AD].

Hādhihi risālat al-ʻIqd al-thamīn fī sharḥ al-ḥadīth al-musalsal bi-al-Dimashqīyīn / taʼlīf al-Shaykh al-Imām al-ʻĀlim al-ʻĀmil al-Shaykh Ismāʻīl al-ʻAjlūnī : manuscript, [1749 or 1750]

Ownership statements on f. 1r signed ʻAlī al-ʻImādī, 1175 AH [1761 or 62 AD]; Ḥāmid al-Bakrī, 1192 AH [1178-9 AD]; Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd ibn Amīn al-Munayyir (or: al-Munīr), Jumādá al-Thānī 1243 [1827-8]. On fly leaf [1]: Muḥammad Saʻīd ... al-Ḥusaynī al-Dimashqī, Rabīʻ al-Awwal [1]282 [1865]; Muḥammad Abū al-... al-Ḥusaynī al-..., 17 Jumādá al-ūlá 1317 [1899];.

Hādhihi Ḥawāshī ʻalá Sharḥ al-Risālah al-waḍʻīyah al-ʻAḍudīyah / li-shaykhinā al-Shaykh Ismāʻīl al-ʻAjlūnī : manuscript, undated

Written in one column, 19 lines per page, in black.

Hādhā Ghāyat tahdhīb al-kalām fī taḥrīr al-manṭiq wa-al-kalām wa-taqrīb al-marām min taqrīr ʻaqāʼid al-Islām : manuscript, undated

Written in one column, from 14 to 19 lines per pages, in black and red.

Risālah fī ḥaqq wāliday al-Nabī ṣallá Allāhu ʻalayhi wa-sallam / lil-Shaykh Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī : manuscript, 1512

Copy completed on 5 Rajab 918 [September 16, 1512] in the hand of Muḥammad Abū al-Saʻūd al-Jamāl al-Anṣārī.