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Name Russell, Patrick, physician and naturalist, 1727-1805, http://viaf.org/viaf/18003738

1. Add MS 4317

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Vol. XVIII (ff. 309). P-R. includes: ff. 1-7 Richard Pococke, Bishop of Meath: Letters to T. Birch: 1743-1753. f. 8 Reverend George Porter: Letter to T. Birch: 1758. f. 10 John Porter, brother of Sir James Porter: Letter to T. Birch: 1755. ff. 12-24 Margaret Bentinek, wife of William Bentinck:...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1735-1766
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1 item

2. Add MS 5931

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Two medical texts
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The manuscript was produced in Egypt as confirmed by the use in the colophon (f. 184v, lines 7-8, transcribed below) of the Coptic date alongside the hijrī year. The copy was completed on 28 Hatūr 1393 (of the Coptic era)/28 Ramaḍān 1087/4 December 1676. A small note below the colophon gives the...
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Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
28 Ramaḍān 1087
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Codex; ff. iii+185+iv

3. Add MS 5934

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Minhāj al-bayān fīmā yastaʿmiluhū al-insān منهاج البيان فيما يستعمله الإنسان Ibn Jazlah, Yaḥyá ibn ʿĪsá ابن جزلة، يحيى بن عيسى
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Alphabetically arranged handbook on pharmacology by Abū ‘Alī Yahyá ibn ‘Īsá (أبو علي يحيى بن عيسى), known as Ibn Jazlah (ابن جزلة; d. 493/1100), composed for the Abbasid caliph al-Muqtadī bi-Amr Allāh (المقتدي بأمر الله; reg. 1075-94, see f. 1v, line 11). The manuscript was collected by the Sco...
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Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
13th century
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Codex; ff. iv+221+iv

4. Add MS 33977

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Vol. 1. (ff. 283). 14 June, 1765-26 Dec. 1784. Included is " Mr. Foster's rout from Jumboo in the Northern Mountains of Hindustan to Astrachan in Russia, 17 Apr.. 1783-29 Jan. 1784." f. 260. includes: ff. 1, 183, 205, 279 Patrick Russell, MD: Letters to Sir Joseph Banks: 1782-1791. f. 2 Hugh G...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
14 Jun 1765-26 Dec 1784
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1 item

5. Add MS 33978

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Vol II. (ff. 284). 15 Jan. 1785-28 Dec. 1789. includes: f. 1 Heuser?, King's Contmissary of the Royal Society of Agriculture of Paris: Letter to Sir J. Banks: 1785. f. 3 Sir Thomas Hyde Page, military engineer: Letter to Sir J. Banks: 1785. ff. 7, 13, 38, 52 François Xavier Schwediauer French ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
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15 Jan 1785-28 Dec 1789
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1 item

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Vol. III. (ff. 295). 7 Jan. 1790-30 Dec. 1794. includes: ff. 1, 26, 127, 135, 141, 233, 241 Helenus Scott, MD: Letters to Sir J. Banks: 1790-1801. ff. 14,15,69,84,86, 113, 121 Alexander Duncan: Letters to Sir J. Banks: 1788-1796. f. 17 George Parker: Letter to Sir J. Banks: 1790. ff. 19, 47 Jo...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
7 Jan 1790-30 Dec 1794
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1 item

7. Add MS 38234

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Vol. XLV (ff. 276). 1800. includes: f. 1 Archibald Macdonald, 1st Baronet 1813; Chief Baron of the Exchequer 1793: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1780-1800. f. 3 John Freeman Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale; Lord Chancellor of Ireland: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1800
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1 item

8. Add MS 45932

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Vol. I (ff. 280). 18 Sept. 1747-1 Feb. 1750. Trade and Commerce: Letter-books of A. Drummond, as factor of the Levant Company, etc.: 1747-1756.: Engl., Fr. and Ital. Levant Company: Letter-Books of A. Drummond at Alexandretta and Aleppo: 1747-1756.: Engl., Fr., and .Ital. Alexander Drummond, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
18 Sep 1747-1 Feb 1750
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1 item

9. Mss Eur E54

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Mss Eur E54
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Letter from Dr Patrick Russell (1727-1805), Physician to English Factory at Aleppo 1753-71, Madras Medical Service and botanist in the Carnatic to the East India Company 1785-89, concerning his proposal for a natural history survey; also `Catalogue of Plants collected chiefly in the Circars' copied by Russell from a catalogue by Dr John Gerhard Koenig (1728-85), botanist and natural historian to the Company 1778-85.
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Letter from Dr Patrick Russell (1727-1805), Physician to English Factory at Aleppo 1753-71, Madras Medical Service and botanist in the Carnatic to the East India Company 1785-89, concerning his proposal for a natural history survey; also `Catalogue of Plants collected chiefly in the Circars' copi...
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India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1787-1788
Extent:
2 folios; 1 volume

10. P2525

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P2525
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Copper plate for stipple engraving of portrait of Patrick Russell, naturalist to the EICo, published as frontispiece to his 'Indian Serpents', by W. Evans after L. Vaslet, 1796. Artist(s): Evans, William (fl.1797-1856) after Vaslet, Lewis (1742-1808)
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Copper plate for stipple engraving of portrait of Patrick Russell, naturalist to the EICo, published as frontispiece to his 'Indian Serpents', by W. Evans after L. Vaslet, 1796.. Artist(s): Evans, William (fl.1797-1856) after Vaslet, Lewis (1742-1808)
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Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
1796
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1 Item