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Sloane MS 1830
- Record Id:
- 040-002114184
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002112337
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000603.0x0001f5
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 1830
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Sloane 1830
Paper, folio, ff. 46, XVII Century: principally in the handwriting of Sir Thomas Browne.
1. Letter from Dr. Merrett to Dr. Browne, upon botanical subjects. Dated 8 May, 1669. f. 1. Printed in S. Wilkin's edition of Sir Thomas Browne's Works, Vol. I. p. 444.
2. Letter from the same to the same, touching points of Natural History. Dated at London, 29 Aug. 1668. f. 3. Printed as above, Vol. I. p. 442.
3. Dr. Browne's letter giving an account of birds, fishes, and other animals found in Norfolk. ff. 5-38. Printed as above, Vol. I. p. 313.
4. Letter from Dr. Browne, intitled by him, 'My second letter to Dr. Merret Aug. xiiii. 1668.' f. 39. Printed as above, Vol. I. p. 395.
5. 'My third letter.' — from Dr. Browne to Dr. Merrett. Dated at Norwich, Sept. 16 1668. f. 40b. Printed as above, Vol. I. p. 397.
6. 'The fourth letter [from Dr. Browne] to Dr. Merrett, December. xxix.' ff. 42b-44. Printed as above, Vol. I. p. 401.
County of Norfolk: Account of its natural history, by Sir T. Browne: 1668.
Christopher Merret, MD; Librarian to the College of Physicians: Correspondence with Sir T. Browne: 1668, 1669.
Owners of Manuscripts: Browne (Sir Thomas).
Owners of Manuscripts: Browne (Edward), M.D.
includes:
- ff. 1, 3 Sir Thomas Browne, MD, of Norwich: Letter to, from Dr. Merrett: 1668, 1669.
- ff. 5-38 Sir Thomas Browne, MD, of Norwich: Observations on uncommon animals discovered in Norfolk: 17th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Sloane Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002112337
040-002114184 - Is part of:
- Sloane MS 1-4100 : Sloane Manuscripts
Sloane MS 1830 : Sloane 1830Paper, folio, ff. 46, XVII Century: principally in the handwriting of Sir Thomas Browne.1. Letter from Dr. Merrett to… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002112337[1832]/040-002114184
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Sloane MS 1-4100
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Custodial History:
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Sir Thomas Browne, MD, of Norwich: Formerly owned MSS.
Edward Browne, MD, son of, Sir Thos. Browne, MD: Owned.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Browne, Edward, MD, son of, Sir Thos. Browne, MD
Browne, Thomas, MD, of Norwich
Merret, Christopher, MD; Librarian to the College of Physicians - Places:
- Norfolk, England