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GORDON PAPERS (MOFFITT COLLECTION). Vol. XV (ff. 220). General and family correspondence of General Gordon; 1857-1884. 1. ff. 1-178. General correspondence; 1859-1884. 2. ff. 179-220. Family correspondence: 1857-1884.includes:f. 1b Major Hansley: L..., 1857-1884

Title: GORDON PAPERS (MOFFITT COLLECTION). Vol. XV (ff. 220). General and family correspondence of General Gordon; 1857-1884. 1. ff. 1-178. General correspondence; 1859-1884. 2. ff. 179-220. Family correspondence: 1857-1884.includes:f. 1b Major Hansley: L... 1857-1884

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William Woodville Rockhill papers

Title: William Woodville Rockhill papers

Papers of American scholar-diplomat William Woodville Rockhill.

ArchivalResource: 18 linear feet (35 boxes, 6 card file boxes, and 8 volumes)

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Scientists Collection, 1563-1973

Title: Scientists Collection 1563-1973

The Scientists Collection is comprised of individual letters and small groups of correspondence from American, British, French, and German scientists during the past three centuries. Although the content is highly varied, there is significant strength in astronomy, natural history, conchology, and geology. Among the scientists better represented in the collection are the astronomers William Radcliffe Birt, J.F.W. Herschel, and Franz Xaver von Zach; the conchologists A.D. Brown, Fred L. Button, Otto Mörch, Alfred Newton, Christian M. Poulsen, Temple Prime, Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy, and A. G. Wetherby; the physical scientists George Biddell Airy, Arnold Sommerfeld, Ferdinand R. Hassler, and Max Planck; the archaeologist Jean François Nadaillac; the philosopher William Whewell; and the naturalists Walter Henry Bates, Robert Chambers, Edme Dupuget, Robert Kaye Greville, Joseph Henry, John Stevens Henslow, John Lubbock, and Herbert Spencer.

ArchivalResource: 5.75 Linear feet; 13 upright boxes, 8 oversize folders.

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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. Archive of the Darwin Papers Editorial Project, 1821-1882.

Title: Archive of the Darwin Papers Editorial Project, 1821-1882.

This collection contains a copy of almost every known Darwin letter and many letters written to him, arranged alphabetically by correspondent. They were used by the Project in preparation for their calendar (Frederick Burkhardt, et al., "A Calendar of the Correspondence of Charles Darwin, 1821-1882," New York, 1985) and in the edited edition of letters that is forthcoming. There is much useful information in the "Calendar" on the history of the Darwin papers and their present state.

ArchivalResource: ca. 50 linear ft.

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Vol. I, A-L; 1872-1879. British Museum: Applications, etc., for Reading Room tickets: 1872-1879.: Partly printed.includes:f. 1 William Allingham, poet: Letter to E. A. Bond: 1879. f. 3 Sheldon Amos, jurist: Letter to J. Winter Jones: 1875. f. 4 Rever..., 1872-1879

Title: Vol. I, A-L; 1872-1879. British Museum: Applications, etc., for Reading Room tickets: 1872-1879.: Partly printed.includes:f. 1 William Allingham, poet: Letter to E. A. Bond: 1879.f. 3 Sheldon Amos, jurist: Letter to J. Winter Jones: 1875.f. 4 Rever... 1872-1879

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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LeConte, John L. (John Lawrence), 1825-1883. Papers, 1812-1897

Title: John L. (John Lawrence) LeConte papers, 1812-1897

This collection contains mostly entomological material, with much information on the description and identification of particular insects, entomological collections, and the study of entomology in Europe and the United States. In addition, there are materials on medicine and hospitals during the American Civil War, on the Corps of Topographical Engineers, the United States Army, on natural history in the United States, and on the LeConte's family. Some letters are written to President Rutherford B. Hayes and concern the Commissionership of Agriculture, for which LeConte was considered, but not appointed. Letters of John Eatton LeConte and Joseph LeConte are included.

ArchivalResource: 7.7 Linear feet, Ca. 1900 items

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Bates, Henry Walter, 1825-1892. Autograph letter signed : London, to Hyde Clarke, 1884 Aug. 5.

Title: Autograph letter signed : London, to Hyde Clarke, 1884 Aug. 5.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; (12mo)

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POCKET-BOOK, with enclosures (ff. 169-175), of Henry Walter Bates, the naturalist, used during his travels in Brazil, of which he gave an account in The Naturalist on the River Amazons, 2 vols., 1863; 1848-1859. Apart from brief notes of journeys fro..., 1848-1859

Title: POCKET-BOOK, with enclosures (ff. 169-175), of Henry Walter Bates, the naturalist, used during his travels in Brazil, of which he gave an account in The Naturalist on the River Amazons, 2 vols., 1863; 1848-1859. Apart from brief notes of journeys fro... 1848-1859

ArchivalResource: 2 items

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Plumb, Edward Lee, 1827-1912. Edward Lee Plumb papers, 1856-1912.

Title: Edward Lee Plumb papers, 1856-1912.

Correspondence, cables, notes, extracts, reports, articles, drafts, maps, clippings, and printed material, relating to Mexican history (ca. 1860-80), U.S. diplomatic and commercial relations with Mexico, Cuba, and Spain (1856-ca. 1900), history of Cuba from the insurrection of 1869 to the Spanish-American War, and American railroad promotion and development (ca. 1870-81) in Texas and Mexico. Correspondents include Blas Balcárel, Estanislao Cañedo, George Earl Church, William Rufus Day, Hamilton Fish, John Watson Foster, Henry C. Hall, William Hunter, Benito Juárez, Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada, Richard Cunningham Mc Cormick, James S. Mackie, Henry Gurdon Marquand, Matías Romero, William Henry Seward, Philip Henry Sheridan, and William Tecumseh Sherman.

ArchivalResource: 4 linear feet.

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Baron, Richard, ca. 1882-1908

Title: Baron, Richard ca. 1882-1908

ArchivalResource: 4 boxes, 1 folder

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Vol. V, ff. 291, A-E.includes:f. 1 Andrew Leith Adams, FRS: Letter to [ ?T. R. Jones]: 1864. f. 3 William Grylls Adams, Professor of Natural Philosophy, King's College, London: Letter to [?T. R. Jones]: 1875. ff. 5, 7 Jacob Georg Agardh, Swedish natu...

Title: Vol. V, ff. 291, A-E.includes:f. 1 Andrew Leith Adams, FRS: Letter to [ ?T. R. Jones]: 1864.f. 3 William Grylls Adams, Professor of Natural Philosophy, King's College, London: Letter to [?T. R. Jones]: 1875.ff. 5, 7 Jacob Georg Agardh, Swedish natu... Unspecified

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Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792-1871. Correspondence, 1829-1871.

Title: Correspondence, 1829-1871.

This is a miscellaneous collection of letters concerning geology, geological exploration of Russia, entomology, glaciers, appointments in the British Museum, Geological Society of London business, Royal Geographical Society, references to David Livingstone, and zoology.

ArchivalResource: 40 items.

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Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911. Correspondence, 1844-1910.

Title: Correspondence, 1844-1910.

A variety of topics are discussed in these letters, mainly on plant specimens and botanical subjects in relation to England, India, and other parts of the world. The most voluminous correspondence is with Henry Walter Bates, Sir Henry Cole, Sir Richard Strachey, Dawson Turner, and William Crawford Williamson.

ArchivalResource: ca. 155 items.

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Avebury, John Lubbock, 1st Baron, 1834-1913. Avebury Papers. A. General Correspondence, 1855-1911. Vol. XVIII (ff. 149). July-Dec. 1890.

Title: Vol. XVIII (ff. 149). July-Dec. 1890.includes:f. 1 Ellen Busk, wife of G Busk, FRS: Letters to Sir J. Lubbock: 1870-1890, n.d.f. 3 Margaret Elizabeth Child-Villiers, wife of Victor, 7th Earl of Jersey: Letters to Sir J. Lubbock: 1886-1899.f. 5 ...

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Sir Roderick Impey Murchison correspondence, 1829-1871, 1829-1871

Title: Sir Roderick Impey Murchison correspondence, 1829-1871 1829-1871

Series I is a miscellaneous collection of letters concerning geology, geological exploration of Russia, entomology, glaciers, appointments in the British Museum, Geological Society of London business, Royal Geographical Society, references to David Livingstone, and zoology. Series II consists of letters written from America, to Murchison, discussing geology, natural history, and contemporary topics.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 Linear feet, 72 items

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Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875. Papers, 1806-1874.

Title: Papers, 1806-1874.

There is correspondence concerning geology, botany, natural history, natural selection, evolution, British science and scientists, and other scientific topics. Most of the letters are written to Lyell, but there are numerous ones from him.

ArchivalResource: ca. 450 items.

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Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker correspondence, 1844-1910, 1844-1910

Title: Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker correspondence, 1844-1910 1844-1910

A variety of topics are discussed in these letters, mainly on plant specimens and botanical subjects in relation to England, India, and other parts of the world. The most voluminous correspondence is with Henry Walter Bates, Sir Henry Cole, Sir Richard Strachey, Dawson Turner, and William Crawford Williamson.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 Linear feet, Ca. 156 items

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Avebury, John Lubbock, 1st Baron, 1834-1913. Avebury Papers. A. General Correspondence, 1855-1911. Vol. VIII (ff. 220). 1878-1882.

Title: Vol. VIII (ff. 220). 1878-1882.includes:f. 1 D. Caroline Brown, wife of H A Brown, banker: Letter to Sir J. Lubbock: 1898.f. 3 Tapetus Steenstrup, Swedish zoologist: Letters to Sir J. Lubbock: 1861-1878.f. 4b Sir Charles William Siemens, FRS: L...

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Sir Charles Lyell papers, 1806-1874, 1806-1874

Title: Sir Charles Lyell papers, 1806-1874 1806-1874

There is correspondence concerning geology, botany, natural history, natural selection, evolution, British science and scientists, and other scientific topics. Most of the letters are written to Lyell, but there are numerous ones from him.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 Linear feet, Ca. 450 items

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KINGSLEY PAPERS. Vol. III. Letters mainly to Charles Kingsley and members of his family; 1839-1910. The names of all the writers are given in the Index. Paper; ff. 308. Folio. Presented by W. H. Buckler, Esq.Reverend Charles Kingsley, author: Corresp..., 1839-1910

Title: KINGSLEY PAPERS. Vol. III. Letters mainly to Charles Kingsley and members of his family; 1839-1910. The names of all the writers are given in the Index. Paper; ff. 308. Folio. Presented by W. H. Buckler, Esq.Reverend Charles Kingsley, author: Corresp... 1839-1910

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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American Philosophical Society Library. Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection. 1668-1983.

Title: Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection

Though the Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection is composed of items that do not fall readily into any other existing collection, the two dominant intellectual areas represented in the collection are Early American History and History of Science.

ArchivalResource: 25.0 Linear feet

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