1. Add MS 39954
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 39954
- Title:
- NON-SCIENTIFIC correspondence of Sir Richard Owen, K.C.B., Superintendent of the Natural History Departments of the British Museum 1856-1883, with occasional draft replies in Owen's hand, circ. 1838-1889. Prefixed are a few earlier letters (from 1817) chiefly addressed to Owen's father-in-law, W. Clift, naturalist. The names of the writers are given in the Index. Among them are:-- John Abernethy (to Clift). Sir William George Armstrong. Alexander Bain. Richard Doddridge Blackmore. Mary Eliz...
- Scope & Content:
- Sir Richard Owen, KCB; naturalist: Correspondence (non-scientific): circ. 1838-1889. includes: f. 1 John Abernethy, surgeon: Letter to W. Clift: 1817. ff. 4, 6 John Thomson, surgeon, of Edinburgh: Letters to W. Clift: 1822, 1824. f. 8 James Wardrop, surgeon: Letter to W. Clift: 1825. f. 9 Euge...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1838-1889
- Extent:
- 1 item