Meister Manuscript

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0103 MS GERM 33
Held at	: University College London   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.ucl.ac.uk/Library/special-coll ›
Full title	: Meister Manuscript
Date(s)	: 1733, 1738
Level of description	: Collection (fonds)
Extent	: 1 volume
Name of creator(s)	: Meister | Johann Heinrich | 1700-1781 | Swiss minister, theologian and writer

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Unknown.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Manuscript volume, 1733, 1738, containing two texts by Johann Heinrich Meister (Jean Henri Le Maitre), 'Christliche Glaubens- und Lebenslehre' (Instructions in the Life and Faith of a Christian), followed by a short tract, 'Examen des communicans pour l'usage de l'Eglise Françoise de Buckebourg' (examination of communicants for the use of the French church at Bückeburg).

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
German and French. Cursive hand.

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Open.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Normal copyright restrictions apply.

Finding aids:

List at University College London Special Collections.

Archival Information

Archival history:

Bookplate of Arthur B Evans.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Unknown.

Allied Materials

Related material:

The Swiss National Library, Berne, holds documents relating to Meister.

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Source: Swiss National Library website at http://www.snl.ch. Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions:
Sep 2001