Macmillan & Co. letters, 1846-1880.

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Macmillan & Co. letters, 1846-1880.

Mainly regarding orders or receipts of books. Some addressed to Alexander Macmillan. Include letters from Charles Cardale Babington, Charles Astor Bristed, Arthur Cayley, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire, Frederick Greenwood, John Stevens Henslow, William Gifford Palgrave, Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, Isaac Taylor, William Hepworth Thompson and William Whewell.

16 items (1 portfolio).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6699972

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Macmillan & Co.

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Macmillan, Alexander, 1818-1896

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Scottish publisher. From the description of Autograph letters signed : Macmillan & Co., 29 & 30 Bedford Street, Covent Garden, W.C., [London], to Arthur Sullivan, 1868 Dec. 1 to 1877 Sept. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270126572 ...

Cayley, Arthur, 1821-1895

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Arthur Cayley was one of the preeminent British mathematicians of the 19th century. In 1863 he was appointed the Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics at Cambridge, a position he held until his death at the age of 73. From the description of A memoir on the quintic equation / by Prof. Cayley. [1894 or 1895] (Lehigh University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 226025432 Epithet: of Gisburgh, county Yorkshire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Pe...

Palgrave, William Gifford, 1826-1888

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1847 lieutenant in the 8th Bombay regiment of native infantry; 1849 converted to Roman Catholicism and entered the Jesuit college in Madras; 1849-1853 missionary in southern India; 1853-1855 studied in Rome; 1855-?1861 missionary in Syria; 1861 French agent in Egypt; 1862-1863 travelled across central Arabia disguised as a Syrian Christian; ? 1863 renounced Catholicism and Napoleon III; ? 1864 entered British foreign service; 1865 mission to Abyssinia; 1867 transferred to Trebizond ...

Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn, 1815-1881

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Dean of Westminster; historian. From the description of Autograph letters (6) only four of which have signatures : Westminster, to Prof. Knight, 1874 Jul. 7-1880 Jul. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580241 Dean of Westminster. From the description of Autograph letter signed : St. Petersburg, to Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1874 Jan. 21/Feb. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270575881 Dean of Westminster-Historian. From the description of Autogr...

Henslow, J. S. 1796-1861.

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Devonshire, Spencer Compton Cavendish, Duke of, 1833-1908

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London, England resident. From the description of Papers, 1874. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36854608 ...

Greenwood, Frederick, 1830-1909

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Epithet: editor of 'The Pall Mall Gazette' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001083.0x000173 English journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 3 June 1867, to [Joseph Bennett?], 1867 June 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270578236 English publisher. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to William Makepeace Thackeray, 1860 ...

Taylor, Isaac, 1787-1865

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English author, artist and inventor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Stanford Rivers, to Henry Bowie, 1852 Jan. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270575914 ...

Whewell, William, 1794-1866

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Thompson, W. H. 1810-1886.

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Babington, Charles Cardale, 1808-1895

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Epithet: FRS, Professor of Botany at Cambridge British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000566.0x000257 ...

Ogden, C. K. 1889-1957.

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Bristed, Charles Astor, 1820-1874

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Charles A. Bristed, Jr. was the son of author and scholar Charles Astor Bristed and Grace Sedgwick Bristed. From the guide to the Charles Astor Bristed, Jr. papers, 1888-1906, (Manuscripts and Archives) Charles Astor Bristed, author, was the son of Reverend John Bristed and Magdalen Astor, daughter of John Jacob Astor II. He was born in New York City and educated at home by tutors before attending Yale University (1835-1839) and the University of Cambridge (1840...