Autograph letter signed from Roderick Impey Murchison, British Museum, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1861 June 22.

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Autograph letter signed from Roderick Impey Murchison, British Museum, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1861 June 22.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/417075279

Murchison thanks the recipient for his "obliging present...of facts respecting the illustrious Bacon" and mentions that his friend "the Rev. W. Harcourt has much studied the character & works of the great philosopher."

2 leaves ; 19 x 12 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626

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Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1561-1626, English philosopher, statesman and essayist best known for theories on scientific experimentation; knighted in 1603, created Baron Verulam in 1618, and created Viscount St Alban in 1621; Lord Chancellor, 1618; died 1626. From the guide to the A Coppy of a letter Conceived to bee writt to the late Duke of Buckingham..., c1650-1700, (Senate House Library, University of London) ...

Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792-1871

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Harcourt, William Venables Vernon, 1789-1871

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