`Notes and Queries` was a sort of 19th Century Wikipedia, in which anyone could contribute in a weekly published paper on a wide range of topics. This is an index linking to all the volumes in the public domain sorted by date. See notes at bottom of this page.


Series 1
Volume 1, November 1849 - May 1850
Volume 2, May - December 1850 (Google)
Volume 3, January - June 1851
Volume 4, July - December 1851
Volume 5, Janury - June 1852
Volume 6, July - December 1852
Volume 7, January - June 1853
Volume 8, July - December 1853
Volume 9, January - June 1854
Volume 10, July - December 1854
Volume 11, January - June 1855
Volume 12, July - December 1855
General Index: Series 1, 1856

Series 2
Volume 1, January - June 1856
Volume 2, July - December 1856
Volume 3, January - June 1857
Volume 4, July - December 1857
Volume 5, January - June 1858
Volume 6, July - December 1858
Volume 7, January - June 1859
Volume 8, July - December 1859
Volume 9, January - June 1860
Volume 10, July - December 1860
Volume 11, January - June 1861
Volume 12, July - December 1861
General Index: Series 2, 1862 (begins on page n163)

Series 3
Volume 1, January - June 1862
Volume 2, July - December 1862
Volume 3, January - June 1863
Volume 4, July - December 1863
Volume 5, January - June 1864
Volume 6, July - December 1864
Volume 7, January - June 1865
Volume 8, July - December 1865 (missing)
Volume 9, January - June 1866 (U. of Michigan)
Volume 10, July - December 1866
Volume 11, January - June 1867
Volume 12, July - December 1867
General Index: Series 3, 1868 (begins on page n329)

Series 4
Volume 1, January - June 1868
Volume 2, July - December 1868
Volume 3, January - June 1869
Volume 4, July - December 1869
Volume 5, January - June 1870
Volume 6, July - December 1870
Volume 7, January - June 1870 (Google)
Volume 8, July - December 1871
Volume 9, January - June 1872
Volume 10, July - December 1872
Volume 11, January - June 1873
Volume 12, July - December 1873
General Index: Series 4, 1874 (missing)

Series 5 
Volume 1, January - June 1874
Volume 2, July - December 1874
Volume 3, January - June 1875
Volume 4, July - December 1875
Volume 5, January - June 1876
Volume 6, July - December 1876
Volume 7, January - June 1877
Volume 8, July - December 1877
Volume 9, January - June 1878
Volume 10, July - December 1878
Volume 11, January - June 1879
Volume 12, July - December 1879
General Index: Series 5, 1880 (missing)

Series 6
Volume 1, January - June 1880
Volume 2, July - December 1880
Volume 3, January - June 1881
Volume 4, July - December 1881 (Google)
Volume 5, January - June 1882
Volume 6, July - December 1882 (U. of Michigan)
Volume 7, January - June 1883
Volume 8, July - December 1883
Volume 9, January - June 1884
Volume 10, July - December 1884
Volume 11, January - June 1885
Volume 12, July - December 1885 (Google)
General Index: Series 6, 1886

Series 7
Volume 1, January - June 1886
Volume 2, July - December 1886
Volume 3, January - June 1887
Volume 4, July - December 1887
Volume 5, January - June 1888
Volume 6, July - December 1888
Volume 7, January - June 1889
Volume 8, July - December 1889
Volume 9, January - June 1890
Volume 10, July - December 1890
Volume 11, January - June 1891
Volume 12, July - December 1891
General Index: Series 7, 1892

Series 8
Volume 1, January - June 1892
Volume 2, July - December 1892 (U. of Michigan)
Volume 3, January - June 1893
Volume 4, July - December 1893
Volume 5, January - June 1894
Volume 6, July - December 1894
Volume 7, January - June 1895
Volume 8, July - December 1895
Volume 9, January - June 1896
Volume 10, July - December 1896
Volume 11, January - June 1897
Volume 12, July - December 1897
General Index: Series 8, 1898

Series 9
Volume 1, January - June 1898
Volume 2, July - December 1898
Volume 3, January - June 1899
Volume 4, July - December 1899 (U. of Michigan)
Volume 5, January - June 1900
Volume 6, July - December 1900 (U. of Michigan)
Volume 7, January - June 1901
Volume 8, July - December 1901
Volume 9, January - June 1902
Volume 10, July - December 1902
Volume 11, January - June 1903
Volume 12, July - December 1903
General Index: Series 9, 1904

Series 10
Volume 1, January - June 1904
Volume 2, July - December 1904
Volume 3, January - June 1905
Volume 4, July - December 1905 (U. of Michigan)
Volume 5, January - June 1906
Volume 6, July - December 1906
Volume 7, January - June 1907
Volume 8, July - December 1907
Volume 9, January - June 1908
Volume 10, July - December 1908
Volume 11, January - June 1909
Volume 12, July - December 1909
General Index: Series 10, 1910

Series 11
Volume 1, January - June 1910
Volume 2, July - December 1910
Volume 3, January - June 1911
Volume 4, July - December 1911
Volume 5, January - June 1912
Volume 6, July - December 1912
Volume 7, January - June 1913
Volume 8, July - December 1913
Volume 9, January - June 1914
Volume 10, July - December 1914
Volume 11, January - June 1915
Volume 12, July - December 1915  
General Index, Series 11, 1920

Series 12
Volume 1, January - June 1916
Volume 2, July - December 1916
Volume 3, January - December 1917
Volume 4, January - December 1918
Volume 5, January - December 1919
Volume 6, January - June 1920
Volume 7, July - December 1920
Volume 8, January - June 1921
Volume 9, July - December 1921
Volume 10, January - June 1922
Volume 11 (post-1922 copyright)
Volume 12 (post-1922 copyright)
General Index: Series 12 (post-1922 copyright)


Notes

1. All links default to the Internet Archive collection, where available. Alternate sources are Google Books collection and University of Michigan collection.
2. Some volumes have multiple copies available. Only one is linked here. The order of preference based on availability is: Internet Archive, Google, U. of Michigan
3. For information how to print hard-copies see my unofficial Archive.org/text FAQ
4. Do you know where to find missing volumes online?

Last Updated: May 2009
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