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Sir Edward Sabine collection, 1819-1858

Title: Sir Edward Sabine collection 1819-1858

ArchivalResource: Expedition material (2 volumes) correspondence (19 leaves, 4 microfilm)

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Sir Francis Leopold McClintock collection, 1848-1903

Title: Sir Francis Leopold McClintock collection 1848-1903

ArchivalResource: Expedition material (3 volumes, 6 microfilm, 2 charts) and correspondence (64 leaves)

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Albert Stephens Borgman autograph collection, 1600-1950.

Title: Albert Stephens Borgman autograph collection, 1600-1950.

Letters and a few manuscripts of prominent literary figures, statesmen, and politicians from the United States and Europe collected by American professor of English Albert Stephens Borgman.

ArchivalResource: 4 boxes (1.3 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00677/catalog View

Everett, J. D. (Joseph David), 1831-1904. Items in various series of The Royal Society, 1863-1902.

Title: Items in various series of The Royal Society, 1863-1902.

Materials by or relating to Joseph David Everett can be found in the following Series: Manuscripts (General): 6 letters in the Larmor Letters and 2 letters (to Edward Sabine) in the Sabine Letters. Referees Reports: 3 reports by Everett on paper by (i) J. Prestwich, (ii) E. H. Griffiths (iii), A. Findley. 4 joint reports by J. Tyndall, J. C. Maxwell, and W. A. Miller on papers by Everett. Miscellaneous Correspondence: 3 letters to the Royal Society. Archived Papers: 2 papers. Herschel Letters: 1 letter to J. F. W. Herschel. Topic: (1) atmospheric electricity (2) experiments on flexure.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84075155 View

Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-1883. Correspondence, 1825-1854.

Title: Correspondence, 1825-1854.

This is professional correspondence to and from Sabine and numerous scientists, including H. Lloyd and James C. Ross.

ArchivalResource: 6 microfilm reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122464800 View

Sir Edwin Sabine correspondence, 1825-1854, 1825-1854

Title: Sir Edwin Sabine correspondence, 1825-1854 1825-1854

This is professional correspondence to and from Sabine and numerous scientists, including H. Lloyd and James C. Ross.

ArchivalResource: 6.0 Microfilm reel(s)

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.H.S.Film.20-ead.xml View

Sabine, Edward, 1788-1883. Papers relating to pendulum stations and longitudes, 1882.

Title: Papers relating to pendulum stations and longitudes, 1882.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77679084 View

Royal Society (Great Britain). Letters and communications from Americans, 1662-1900.

Title: Letters and communications from Americans, 1662-1900.

This collection includes letters to and from Americans (including South America and the West Indies) and letters about America selected from the Society's manuscripts (Classified Papers, Letter Books, Letters and Papers, Royal Society Letters, Miscellaneous Correspondence, and other official groups) and from collections of private papers (Sir Charles Blagden, William Buckland, John Canton, Sir John F. W. Herschel, Sir Edward Sabine, and others). The documents range in time and character from John Winthrop, Jr., "A Description of the Artifice & Making of Tarr & Pitch in New England" (1662), to letters from Sir Thomas Edward Thorne to his wife describing the American West, where he was on a surveying party in the 1880s.

ArchivalResource: 10 microfilm reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/154582461 View

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

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.L981-ead.xml View

Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-1883. Correspondence.

Title: Correspondence.

Correspondence relating to the Meteorological Office and Kew Observatory.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78732436 View

Charlotte Grimstone collection, 1818

Title: Charlotte Grimstone collection 1818

ArchivalResource: Correspondence (2 leaves)

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Quetelet, Adolphe, 1796-1874. Correspondence, 1822-1872.

Title: Correspondence, 1822-1872.

These are letters to Quetelet primarily on the subject of astronomy (meteorological observations), including charts showing directions of shooting stars.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84587306 View

Adolphe Quetelet correspondence, 1822-1872, 1822-1872

Title: Adolphe Quetelet correspondence, 1822-1872 1822-1872

These are letters to Quetelet primarily on the subject of astronomy (meteorological observations), including charts showing directions of shooting stars.

ArchivalResource: 2.0 Microfilm reel(s)

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.H.S.Film.11-ead.xml View

Quetelet, Adolphe, 1796-1874. Correspondence, 1822-1872.

Title: Correspondence, 1822-1872.

These are letters to Quetelet primarily on the subject of astronomy (meteorological observations), including charts showing directions of shooting stars.

ArchivalResource: 2 microfilm reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/154298244 View

Sir William Edward Parry collection, 1800-1855

Title: Sir William Edward Parry collection 1800-1855

ArchivalResource: Expedition material (5 volumes, 3 leaves, 3 microfilms) correspondence (circa 865 leaves) and papers (5 volumes and circa 100 leaves).

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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

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.200-ead.xml View

Grant, Robert, 1814-1892. Items in various series of The Royal Society, 1852-1885.

Title: Items in various series of The Royal Society, 1852-1885.

Materials by or relating to Robert Grant can be found in the following series: Lubbock Letters: 7 letters. Herschel Letters: 5 letters to J.F.W. Herschel. Miscellaneous Correspondence: 4 letters (to Royal Society and Warren De La Rue). Manuscripts (General): 3 letters in the Sabine Letters (to Allen Thomson and Edward Sabine).

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/82295958 View

Bray, Martha Coleman. Martha and Edmund Bray research files, 1960-1980.

Title: Martha and Edmund Bray research files, 1960-1980.

Correspondence, research notes, published materials, and related files gathered by Martha C. and Edmund C. Bray relating to French explorer and scientist Joseph N. Nicollet, whose explorations (1836-1839) of the Upper Mississippi and St. Croix river regions revealed much information on the geographical, topographical, geological, and botanical features of the region and on Indian life in the area. His journals were edited and translated by the Brays and published by the Minnesota Historical Society (1970 and 1976).

ArchivalResource: 1.5 cu. ft. (2 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122524960 View

Royal Society (Great Britain) letters and communications from Americans, 1662-1900, 1662-1900

Title: Royal Society (Great Britain) letters and communications from Americans, 1662-1900 1662-1900

This collection includes letters to and from Americans (including South America and the West Indies) and letters about America selected from the Society's manuscripts (Classified Papers, Letter Books, Letters and Papers, Royal Society Letters, Miscellaneous Correspondence, and other official groups) and from collections of private papers (Sir Charles Blagden, William Buckland, John Canton, Sir John F. W. Herschel, Sir Edward Sabine, and others). The documents range in time and character from John Winthrop, Jr., "A Description of the Artifice & Making of Tarr & Pitch in New England" (1662), to letters from Sir Thomas Edward Thorne to his wife describing the American West, where he was on a surveying party in the 1880s.

ArchivalResource: 10.0 Microfilm reel(s)

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.H.S.Film.1-ead.xml View

Broun, John Allan, 1817-1879. [Collection of articles on meteorology and magnetism].

Title: [Collection of articles on meteorology and magnetism]. [1846-1855]

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill., 1 map ; 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/642044490 View

Richard Owen papers, 1827-1889, 1827-1889

Title: Richard Owen papers, 1827-1889 1827-1889

This collection contains correspondence on natural history, expecially mollusks, fishes, and birds, and on medicine and social affairs, with references to the British Museum of Natural History. Also included are a paper by Owen on dinosaurs and a synopsis of a course of lectures, 1857.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 Linear feet; Ca. 200 items.

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.Ow2-ead.xml View

Croker, John Wilson, 1780-1857. Letter, 1818 April 13, to John Ross.

Title: Letter, 1818 April 13, to John Ross.

Letter conveying orders of the Admiralty respecting Ross's ship and Capt. Sabine. Includes draft of Ross's reply concerning his ship's movements and revictualling.

ArchivalResource: 1 folded leaf : 31 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237265531 View

Edward Adams collection, 1848-1851

Title: Edward Adams collection 1848-1851

ArchivalResource: Expedition material (2 volumes, 8 leaves)

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