BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
77303
Heineman asks permission to quote from one of BR's letters.
77304

BR gives Heineman permission to quote from anything that he sent him.

77305
Heineman describes how he has revised his thesis topic.
77306

Heineman asks for a summer job with BR.

77307
BR does not need an assistant.
77308
Heineman reports the success of his thesis and thanks BR for his help.
77309

BR is grateful for Heineman's generous acknowledgement.

77310

In response to BR's letter, Heinemann encloses "Philosophie der Mathematik" by Abraham A. Fraenkel.

77311

In German.

77312

Hemmingway invites BR to speak to the Society on Nov. 11.

77313

The Bodleian agreed at once to type BR's 100+ letters to Murray.

77314

Henderson sends BR typescripts of his letters to Murray and asks for Murray's to BR in due course.

77315

BR tells her that public events have prevented BR from working on his reminiscences of Murray.

77316

BR has gathered his letters from Murray and sends his article, "... the exchange increased their interest and ... it would be better to publish them together...."

77317

Henderson and Toynbee ask for recipients of Gilbert Murray's letters to deposit them in the Bodleian Library.

77318

There is a second carbon of this letter in the file. On the origin of Murray's "Christian name".

77319

On BR's essay on Murray and on publishing their correspondence.

The enclosure is a published obituary of Murray by Henderson.

77320

Henderson acknowledges BR's package of letters from Murray. She agrees "to give access to any editor authorized by you."

77321

Henderson asks BR about Karin Stephen's The Misuse of Mind. On Ann and Richard Synge.

77322
Hennessy will go to see BR on education.
77323

A receipted invoice for 1 dozen bottles of Red Hackle.

77324

An "advice note" for the despatch of 1 dozen bottles of Red Hackle.

77325

BR's order for a dozen bottles of Red Hackle will be invoiced at the former price of 37 shillings.

77326

BR's order for 3 dozen bottles of Red Hackle will be filled. A special bottle will be delivered when BR celebrates his 90th birthday.

77327

Re a bottle of Red Hackle that BR found broken upon delivery. The receipt is for 1 dozen bottles at the old price.

77328

Hepburn will fill BR's order for a dozen bottles of Red Hackle at the old price.

77329

Re Red Hackle.

77330

Re Red Hackle.

77331

Re another delay in the delivery of Red Hackle: "I very much want to have the Red Hackle fairly soon."

77332

Re Red Hackle and thanks for BR's prompt payment.

77333

BR's order for 3 dozen bottles will be despatched by "special passenger train".

77334

Re the burglar who took only 2 bottles of Red Hackle. In Dear BR the letter is incorrectly dated 1963/08/02.

77335
This is a transcription of document .050997. Also in the file: a carbon copy of the transcription.
77336

Herbert writes of undertaking a study of Aquinas.

77337
This is a transcription of document .050999. Also in the file: a carbon copy of the transcription. BR has corrected both.
77338

Herbert would like BR to read Aquinas on essences. Enclosed (8 sheets) is titled "In the Beginning (a Fragment)". BR noted at the top: "Herbert was a Catholic who tried to convert me".

77339
This is a transcription of document .051001. Also in the file: a carbon copy of the transcription. BR has corrected both.
77340

On "this" in BR's philosophy, and the "sublime" conception of God in Catholic philosophy.

77341
This is a transcription of document .051003. Also in the file: a carbon copy of the transcription. BR has corrected both.
77342
On predication.
77343
This is a transcription of document .051005. Also in the file: a carbon copy of the transcription. BR has corrected both.
77344

Herbert quotes at length "whether God knows propositions" from Aquinas, Summa Theologica. The page has the RL number 0147b.

77345
This is a transcription of document .051007. Also in the file: a carbon copy of the transcription. BR has corrected both.
77346

Herbert's article on MacGregor on socialism was rejected by the Hibbert Journal. In Switzerland, he describes a bird, a great black woodpecker at work.

77347
This is a transcription of document .051009. Also in the file: a carbon copy of the transcription. BR has corrected both.
77348

BR sends all the Frege letters he can find. "I think they are all that I received". BR wants them returned. On the verso is a list of the letters and their forms.

77349

In German. Hermes thanks BR for his Frege letters.

77350

Hirst speaks of fundraising efforts, naming donors, probably for BR's defence to be conducted by "A." A note in Edith Russell's hand states: "Think Hirst was 2nd wrangler at time I took my Tripos".

77351

On Philosophical Investigations and Wittgenstein's genius.

77352

Hervey would like to meet BR.

77353
BR agrees to a meeting.
77354

Hervey provides details of herself (she wrote a thesis on Spinoza's political philosophy).

77355

Hervey was the Russells' guest.

77356

BR enjoyed her visit and looks forward to another. He signs himself "Russell".

77357

Hervey provides details of her writing plans. The offprint is her "The Private Language Problem".

77358

On a private language with examples against Wittgenstein.

77359

On the Gellner-Ryle controversy.

77360

Congratulations on the Sonning Prize, reported in The Times. On structure and relativity.

77361
Hervey encloses pages on wittgenstein from a book or thesis she is writing.
77362

Hervey is worried that BR is displeased with her over a letter to The Times on the Gellner-Ryle controversy.

77363

BR tells Hervey there is no reason for her being disquieted.

77364
Hervey is concerned about BR's health.
77365

Hervey describes her thesis on Wittgenstein with its comparison of "The Blue Book" and The Analysis of Mind.

77366

This is a transcription of document .051046, record 1553. Also in the file: a carbon copy of the transcription. BR has corrected both and annotated the ribbon copy.

77367

Heslop tries to persuade BR to come to South Shields for a demonstration on Jan. 22, 1922.

77368

Heyerdahl supports the aims of the Committee of 100.

77369

Heyerdahl visited BR and writes on the peace climate in the U.S.S.R.

77370

Hill points out "small mathematical mistakes" in Part V of Human Knowledge.

77371

Hill points out more errors in the typescript of Human Knowledge.

77372

Hill encloses 15 long sheets of comments on Human Knowledge, Part II.

77373

Hill encloses more comments and arranges to meet BR in Ffestiniog.

77374

On Human Knowledge.

77375

Hill asks BR to support financially the opposition to the treason trials in South Africa.

77376
Congratulations on BR's imprisonment.
77377

No letter accompanies these pages of commentary on the typescript of Human Knowledge.

77378

Hill suggests that BR satisfy Chester on his political views in regard to the tenancy.

77379

Hilton writes on logic, automation, and society, with an outline of her books Logic—and Computing Machines, and Computing Machines and Society. At the top in Schoenman's hand is "Of genuine merit and interest. Show Bertie."

77380

BR responds with interest to Hilton's outlines but criticizes some directions.

77381
Hilton writes further about her books.
77382

Hilton requests BR's support of a Guggenheim Fellowship for her.

77383

BR encloses (document .051078b) his Guggenheim report on her.

77384

Mathias asks BR if Alice Mary Hilton is a scholar of first-rate promise.

77385

BR's report on Alice Mary Hilton is typed below BR's letter.

77386
Her first volume is in press.
77387

BR hopes she will get the Guggenheim Fellowship.

77388

BR thanks Hilton for Logic, Computing Machines and Automation.

He mentions that "The followers of Gödel had almost persuaded me that the twenty man-years spent on the Principia had been wasted and that the book had better be forgotten."

77389

Hilton remarks on Principia and encloses an outline for "The Age of Cyberculture", a series.

77390

BR agrees to serve on Hilton's editorial board.

77391

Hilton has met with James and Grace Boggs, and she comments at length on their view of negroes in American society.

77392

BR encloses his "Memorandum: Should the Negro Movement in U.S. Remain Non-Violent?" (2 sheets), and he gives her permission to distribute it to anyone, including James Boggs. Also in file: an outline in BR's hand, 1 sheet, document .051085.

77393

On BR's memorandum on blacks, and at length on the Kennedy assassination on the day of the letter.

77394

BR thanks Hilton for promised support of the BRPF.

77395

At the top: "Bertie please note for your approval".

77396

Schoenman responds on a large number of points, including Norbert Wiener.

77397

The document is titled "The Problems of Transition".

77398

The document is a conference schedule concerning "The Cybercultural Revolution".

77399

On the C.O.s. BR supplied the year with a query.

77400

Hobhouse asks if her correspondence with BR is safe from "molestation in the post", since "you are not supposed to be helping me".

The enclosures are cuttings from well printed accounts of courts martial.

77401
Hobhouse approves BR's manuscript.
77402

Hobhouse refers to something in the current New Statesman being of importance.