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LIST OF MANUSCRIPTS USED - Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Political Writings of Jean Jacques Rousseau vol. 1 [1915]

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The Political Writings of Jean Jacques Rousseau, ed. from the original manuscripts and authentic editions, with introductions and notes by C. E. Vaughan. (Cambridge University Press, 1915). In 2 vols. Vol. 1.

Part of: The Political Writings of Jean Jacques Rousseau, 2 vols.

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LIST OF MANUSCRIPTS USED

British Museum.

MSS. add. 4925: Dialogue 1; Vol. II. Appendix I.

Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.

Nouvelles acquisitions françaises, 1183 (consulted only; see Introduction, Vol. I. p. 14).

Bibliothèque de Genève.

MS. français, 228: Préface (fragment); Vol. I. pp. 350–1. Fragment; Vol. I. p. 339.

MS. français, 225: first draft of Contrat social; Vol. I. pp. 446–511.

MS. français, 205: Émile; Vol. II. pp. 142–158.

MS. français, 229: Project de Constitution pour la Corse; Vol. II. pp. 307–356.

MS. français, 246: Gouvernement de Pologne (Coindet’S Copy); Vol. II. pp. 425–491.

Bibliothèque de la Ville, Neuchâtel.

MS. 7829: Extrait de la Polysynodie (rough draft and fair copy, with fragments of the rough draft of Extrait du Projet de paix perpétuelle); Vol. I. pp. 364–387, 397–412.

MS. 7830: Jugement sur la Polysynodie; Vol. I. pp. 413–422. Fragments; Vol. I. pp. 413–422. Fragments; Vol. I. pp. 324, 358.

MS. 7836: Letre à M. Philopolis; Vol. I. pp. 221–7.

MS. 7838: Considérations sur le Gouvernement de Pologne et sur sa réformation projectée; Vol. II. pp. 424–516.

MS. 7840 [for a complete list of its contents see Vol. I. pp. 514–6]: rough draft of Économie politique (Vol. I. pp. 237–280); Fragments (Vol. I. pp. 308–322, 323–4); rough draft of Lettres de la Montagne, vi.–ix. (Vol. II. pp. 197–291); close of Lettre V. (Vol. II. Appendix I.); Fragments on Art (Vol. II. Appendix I.).

MS. 7842: addenda pour la grande Édition; Vol. I. p. 410; Vol. II. pp. 25, 27, 29, 74, 77, 86.

MS. 7843: Fragments; Vol. I. pp. 325–7, 355–7.

MS. 7844: Avant-propos du Projet pour la Corse; Vol. II. pp. 306–7.

MS. 7849: Fragment; Vol. I. pp. 327–9.

MS. 7854: Fragments; Vol. I. pp. 307, 322, 341–350.

MS. 7856: L'état de guerre; Vol. I. pp. 293–307.

MS. 7858: Fragment on Saint-Pierre; Vol. I. p. 360.

MS. 7859: Jugement sur la Paix perpétuelle; Vol. I. pp. 388–396.

MS. 7867: Fragments; Vol. I. pp. 330–4.

MS. 7868: Fragments; Vol. I. pp. 334–9.

MS. 7871: Fragments; Vol. I. pp. 339–341.

MS. 7872: Fragments; Vol. I. pp. 358, 512–3; Vol. II. Appendix I.

MS. 7886: Letter to Mirabeau; Vol. II. pp. 159–162.

MS. 7893: Letter to Voltaire; Vol. II. pp. 163–5.

MS. 7894: Rough copy of the same.

MS. 7899: Correspondence with Buttafuoco; Vol. II. pp. 356–367.

MS. 7923: État des écrits posthumes qui sont ici (Ermenonville); Vol. II. pp. 422–3. Other quotations from this MS. in Vol. II. pp. 304, 400.