Ames, Joseph, (1689-1759), bibliographer and antiquary

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Surname:	Ames
Forenames:	Joseph
Gender:	Male
Date:	1689-1759
Biography:	ODNB link for Ames, Joseph (1689-1759) Bibliographer and Antiquary
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P128515 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P515 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	corresp and papers	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 5151, 5831, 5834, 6210, 6216, 6219, 6402	See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
2	1747-55: notes of antiquarian journeys	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Top Gen e 58	See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
3	1717-51: minute books of Society of Antiquaries	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Eg MSS 1041-42; Add MS 18823	See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
4	1751-52: notebook and commonplace book	Society of Antiquaries of London	MSS 264B, 675	NRA 27819
5	1749: copy of Typographical Antiquities with his MS notes and additions	British Library, Modern English and Reader Services, Humanities and Social Sciences		See RC Alston, Books with manuscript, p9
6	1755-59: extracts made by him from John Aubrey's Monumenta Britannica	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Don e 127	See Annual Report 1979-80, p16
7	1756-57: corresp with Thomas Martin	Norfolk Record Office	Frere Collection/C3/2/13	NRA 42296 Frere