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Name Rae, John, FRS, Arctic explorer

1. Add MS 35308

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Add MS 35308
Title:
BARROW BEQUEST Vol. IX. Letters relating to Arctic expeditions
Scope & Content:
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)

2. Add MS 35309

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Add MS 35309
Title:
BARROW BEQUEST Vol. X. Letters of naval Captains and others, many addressed to John Barrow
Scope & Content:
The letters are divided into the following sections: 1. ‘Captain Sherard Osborn, C.B.’ Inscribed in pencil: ‘Private Letters’. The first six letters (ff. 4-39) form a sort of journal of the expedition under Sir E. Belcher (see Add MS 35307, art. 1); the remainder are dated 21 January 1859-19 Ap...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1859-1877
Extent:
1 volume (337 folios)

3. Add MS 42582

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Add MS 42582
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Scope & Content:
Vol. VIII, ff. 297, R-Y. includes: f. 1 John Rae, FRS; Arctic explorer: Letter to R. McCormick: 1860. f. 3 Andrew Crombie Ramsay, geologist; Knight 1881: Letter to -: 1841. f. 4 Andrew Crombie Ramsay, geologist; Knight 1881: Letter to T. R. Jones: 1870. f. 5 John Edmund Reade, poet and novelis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 46127

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Add MS 46127
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Scope & Content:
Vol. III (ff. 493). K-R. includes: f. 1 Conte Camillo Benso di Cavour, Sardinian statesman: Letter to N. W. Senior: 1842.: Fr. f. 1 John Kintzing Kane, American jurist: Letter to Sir R. I. Murchison: 1857. f. 3 Sir Robert John Kane, FRS 1849: Letter to Sir R. 1. Murchison: 1846. f. 5 General S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1820-1871
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 46436

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Add MS 46436
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Scope & Content:
Vol. XXIII (ff. 348). 1879-1894. includes: ff. 1, 28,40,271,294,316,336 Reverend Osmond Fisher, FRS; mathematician: Letters to A. R. Wallace: 1879-1907.f. 4 Edmond Barbier, French author: Letter to A. R. Wallace: 1879.f. 5 Henry Theophilus Finck, American author: Letter to A. R. Wallace:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1879-1894
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 49642

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Add MS 49642
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Scope & Content:
Vol. V (ff. 187). 1867-1868. includes: ff. 1, 125 William Longman, publisher: Letters, partly on his behalf, to Sir J. Lubbock: 1866-1871.f. 4 Walter Bagehot, economist: Letters to Sir J. Lubbock: 1867-1875.f. 5 Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet; FRS: Letters to Sir J. Lubbock: 1867-1884.f. 7 Wi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 49677

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Add MS 49677
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Scope & Content:
AVEBURY PAPERS. Vol. XL (ff. 203). Correspondence, chronologically arranged, relating to his collections of antiquities and scientific specimens; 1866-1907, n.d. includes: f. 1 Alexander Shaw, FRCS: Letters to G. Busk: 1866.ff. 3-8 George Augustus Robinson, of Bath: Letter, etc., to Sir J. Lub...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1866-1907
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 54226

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Add MS 54226
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Scope & Content:
Vol. III (ff. 226). P - Y. includes: f. 1 William Paley, Archdeacon of Carlisle: Letter to the Rev. A. Youle: 1795. f. 3 Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston; Prime Minister: Letter to — Thomson: 1836. f. 4 Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston; Prime Minister: Letter to(?) Lord Cla...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
16th century-1909
Extent:
1 item