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Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855. Letter to Sir John Richardson. [s.l.]. [18--] Jan. 5.

Title: Letter to Sir John Richardson. [s.l.]. [18--] Jan. 5.

Concerning a copy of Richardson's "Memoirs" to be sent to John Banoc.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.)

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James Fitzjames collection, 1825-1845

Title: James Fitzjames collection 1825-1845

ArchivalResource: Correspondence (14 leaves) Papers (2 microfilm).

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Joseph Bellot collection, 1851-1853

Title: Joseph Bellot collection 1851-1853

ArchivalResource: Expedition material (1 leaf) correspondence (7 leaves)

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Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865. Letter.

Title: Letter. 1859.

A.L.S. (1859 March 31, Lancrigg, Grasmere) to Owen thanking him for a copy of his lecture on the gorilla ; Owen annotated the letter.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10386791 View

Owen, Richard, 1804-1892. Papers, 1827-1889.

Title: Papers, 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: ca. 200 items.

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Ross, James Clark, Sir, 1800-1862. Letter: to My Dear Richardson /by James Clark Ross 1847 May 7.

Title: Letter: to My Dear Richardson /by James Clark Ross 1847 May 7.

Concerns plans for an expedition.

ArchivalResource: 2 p.; 18 cm.

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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.

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George Back collection, 1796-1878

Title: George Back collection 1796-1878

ArchivalResource: Correspondence (15 leaves) special collection (27 volumes, c 1,720 leaves, 5 microfilm, 4 maps)

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George Simpson collection, 1848-1854

Title: George Simpson collection 1848-1854

ArchivalResource: Correspondence (61 leaves)

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Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865. Letter to Mrs. Chapman. Haslar Hospital. 1852 Mar. 20.

Title: Letter to Mrs. Chapman. Haslar Hospital. 1852 Mar. 20.

Concerning an autograph of Sir Edward Parry.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.)

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Robert Hood collection, 1811-1821

Title: Robert Hood collection 1811-1821

ArchivalResource: Naval Career (278 leaves) Expedition material (1 microfilm, 81 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

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Sir John Franklin collection, 1801-1845

Title: Sir John Franklin collection 1801-1845

ArchivalResource: Expedition material (7 volumes, 54 leaves) correspondence (6 volumes, 364 leaves , 3 microfilm) papers (11 volumes, 44 leaves)

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John Edward Gray papers, 1783-1884, 1783-1884

Title: John Edward Gray papers, 1783-1884 1783-1884

These are primarily letters to Gray on various aspects of natural history, with many references to collections at the British Museum of Natural History. There are numerous letters from British scientists and from European colleagues. There are letters from Americans too, such as those from Agassiz which relate to his Florida expeditions and the creation of natural history collections.

ArchivalResource: 5.0 Linear feet, Ca. 500 items.

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Willard Wentzel collection, 1821

Title: Willard Wentzel collection 1821

ArchivalResource: Expedition material (7 leaves)

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Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865. Journal from Aug. 21, 1820, to Aug. 21, 1821, kept by John Richardson : and bird descriptions from York Factory, 1882 (sic = 1822).

Title: Journal from Aug. 21, 1820, to Aug. 21, 1821, kept by John Richardson : and bird descriptions from York Factory, 1882 (sic = 1822). [1984]

ArchivalResource: [4], 212, [21], 223-288, 290-341, [1] leaves ; 29 cm.

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William Parker Snow collection, 1850-1891

Title: William Parker Snow collection 1850-1891

ArchivalResource: Expedition material (10 leaves) correspondence (13 leaves) papers (6 leaves)

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Sir Francis Beaufort collection, 1849-1857

Title: Sir Francis Beaufort collection 1849-1857

ArchivalResource: Correspondence (circa 20 leaves)

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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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Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865. [Papers relating to the 1847-1849 search for Sir John Franklin's expedition].

Title: [Papers relating to the 1847-1849 search for Sir John Franklin's expedition]. [1847-1849]

"Dossier of documents ... some extending to several pages, relating to the organisation, economics and progress of the expedition commanded by Sir John Richardson in search of the lost Franklin expedition. ... [A]ffords a documentary picture of the expedition from its inception to its conclusion. There are original letters from the boat-builders (with plans) of the boats supplied to the expedition; letters of Governor George Simpson of the Hudson Bay Company; of the Chief Factors of the Company, John Bell, Donald Ross and others; estimates of the cost of personnel, stores, etc.; letters from scientists, Beaufort, Sabine, James D. Forbes and others with offers of scientific instruments; copies of Richardson's letters; the cost of the expedition estimated before departure; the wages etc. of hired staff on arrival in America; the despatches of Richardson to the Admiralty; delivery notes of goods supplied at trading posts by the Hudson Bay Company."--Bookseller's description.

ArchivalResource: 173 items in 1 v. ; 24 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/298444983 View

Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865. [Autograph letter signed, addressed to Dr. Booth]

Title: [Autograph letter signed, addressed to Dr. Booth] 11 February 1853.

ArchivalResource: [3] p. 19 cm.

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John Rae collection, 1813-1892

Title: John Rae collection 1813-1892

ArchivalResource: Papers (968 leaves) correspondence (105 leaves)

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Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865. Letter, 1850 October 12, [n.p.], to George Ticknor, [Boston].

Title: Letter, 1850 October 12, [n.p.], to George Ticknor, [Boston].

Letter of introduction for Mr. Hardcastle; news of mutual friends; mentions news of the search for Sir John Franklin.

ArchivalResource: 4 p. on 1 fold. leaf. 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/4008204 View

Sir John Ross collection, 1812-1856

Title: Sir John Ross collection 1812-1856

ArchivalResource: Correspondence (150 leaves) and papers (4 volumes, 1 microfilm, 100 leaves)

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Seven Stanley collection, 1845

Title: Seven Stanley collection 1845

ArchivalResource: Correspondence (1 leaf)

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Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865. [Log book, July 11-Oct. 20, 1809] [manuscript].

Title: [Log book, July 11-Oct. 20, 1809] [manuscript]. [1809]

Holograph log kept by John Richardson on his third naval appointment as surgeon to H.M.S. Blossom on a voyage to North America.

ArchivalResource: [6], 134 p. : tables ; 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/4654413 View

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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Jeffrey, Francis Jeffrey, Lord, 1773-1850. Correspondence of Francis Jeffrey, 1801-1848.

Title: Correspondence of Francis Jeffrey, 1801-1848.

Most of the letters are addressed to Henry Brougham and touch on Jeffrey's current readings, thoughts on legal topics, and correspondence he has had with their mutual friends and colleagues.

ArchivalResource: 32 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234339375 View

Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865. [Journal, Aug. 21, 1820, to Dec. 19, 1821, with observations on birds, mammals, and fish] [manuscript].

Title: [Journal, Aug. 21, 1820, to Dec. 19, 1821, with observations on birds, mammals, and fish] [manuscript]. [1820-1821]

ArchivalResource: ii, 89, [1], 90-123, 134-393 p. : tables ; 24 cm.

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Edward Kendall collection, 1826-1832

Title: Edward Kendall collection 1826-1832

ArchivalResource: Expedition material (1 volume) and papers (4 leaves)

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Michael Faraday collection, 1826

Title: Michael Faraday collection 1826

ArchivalResource: Correspondence (1 leaf)

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Robert McVicar collection, 1815-1844

Title: Robert McVicar collection 1815-1844

ArchivalResource: Papers (microfilm)

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