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Name Petermann, August Heinrich, geographer

1. Add MS 28511

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Add MS 28511
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Vol. III. 1860. includes: f. 2 Jane Ferraro, wife of the Marquis de La Marmora: Letter to Griffin and Co.: 1860. f. 3 Alfonso Ferraro, Marquis de La Marmora: Biographical notice of: 1860. ff. 5, 8 M- E- Lamaartine, wife of Alphonse de Lamartine: Letters to R. Griffin and Co.: 1860.: Fr.and Eng...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 35308

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Add MS 35308
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BARROW BEQUEST Vol. IX. Letters relating to Arctic expeditions
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The volume of letters is divided into the following sections: 1. ‘Captain [Richard] Collinson, C.B., H.M. Discovery Ship “Enterprize” 1850’; 15 January 1850-5 June 1875: including (ff. 55-59) the printed and written notices left in the Arctic regions by previous explorers end found by Captain C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849-1892
Extent:
1 volume (409 folios)

3. Add MS 41077

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Add MS 41077
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LETTERS, chiefly from men of science, to James Croll, F.R.S., LL.D. (d. 1890), physical geologist, with letters to his biographer, James Campbell Irons, etc.; 1863-1898 and n.d. Some appear in Irons's Dr. Croll's Life and Work, 1896. The names of the writers are given in the Index. At the beginning (ff. 1-6) are three letters from [Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of] Elgin, to Robert Dryburgh, shipbuilder of Leith, relating to the building of a vessel to be called The Countess of Elgin"; 18 Jan.-26 ...
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George Frederick Samuel Robinson, Viscount Goderich; 2nd Earl of Ripon and 3rd Earl De Grey of Wrest; 1st Marquess of Ripon: Letter to Lord Rosebery: 1886. includes: ff. 1, 3, 6 Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin: Letters to R. Dryburgh: 1763.ff. 1-6 Ship-building: Letters rel. to building o...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 42712

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Add MS 42712
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Vol. I, ff. 245. includes: ff. 1, 3 William Scoresby, Captain afterwards Reverend; FRS: Letters to Capt. G. W. Manby: 1829, 1835. ff. 1-39 passim George William Manby, FRS: Letters to: 1829-1850. f. 5 William John Huggins, painter: Letter to J. Brown: 1841. ff. 7,9 W. H. Bensted, of Maidstone:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1829-1903
Extent:
1 item

5. IOR/X/12126/2

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IOR/X/12126/2
Title:
Die Nördlichen Zugänge zu Abessinien. Specialkarte des Nordabessinn. Gebirgslandes Zwischen Massaua und Halay, von A Petermann
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Shows parts of northern Abyssinia, indicating relief, drainage and names of regions and settlements. The coastline is hand-coloured in blue ink. Published by Justus Perthes.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
1 sheet