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Sir Charles Lyell papers, 1841-1859

3 items
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ALS includes a letter from Hugh Swinton Legare to Samuel Henry Dickson, introducing Lyell, and a letter relating to paleoanthropology, in which Darwin's work is briefly mentioned.
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Sir Charles Lyell papers, 1841-1859 3 items

Sir Clifton Wintringham letter, [York], 1793, Jan. 23

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ALS. Writes regarding the publication of the second volume of his work, Commentaries, with the firm of Cadell and Davies of London.
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Sir D'Arcy Power papers, 1900-1939 and undated.

14 items
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ALS. Power received letters from F.T. Bennett, on the relics of Everard Home; from Harvey Cushing, on the reception of Cushing's biography of William Osler; from George Mckay, inquiring about the Regimen sanitatis salerni; from Humphry Davy Rolleston, on Cushing's last days, as related to Rolleston by F.L. Pleadwell; and from Osler, regarding lectures by Morris Jastrow.
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Sir D'Arcy Power papers, 1900-1939 and undated. 14 items

Sir Erasmus Wilson letters, to Leigh Hunt, 1847

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2 ALS. Pertains to the exchange of copies of a book by Wilson. Wilson asks for Hunt's marked copy and offers a fresh copy.
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Sir Erasmus Wilson letters, to Leigh Hunt, 1847 2 items

Sir Everard Home document, 1803, June 1.

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Autograph document, signed. Certifies that Lieutenant Colonel Grace returned from Minorca in ill health and thus incapable of military service.
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Sir Everard Home document, 1803, June 1. 1 items

Sir Francis Milman letter, to Dr. Odier, Geneva, 1777, June 28

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ALS. Introduces the grandson of Richard Mead and son of Frank Nicholls. Briefly refers to Charles Blagden.
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Sir Geoffrey Jefferson letter, Manchester, 1941, Nov. 19

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ALS. Expresses his desire to obtain a copy of a catalogue for his "Cushingiana". Muses upon the fact that people can think of books in the midst of war.
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Sir Geoffrey Jefferson letter, Manchester, 1941, Nov. 19 1 items

Sir Henry Halford papers, 1819-1842 and undated.

8 items
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ALS. Halford gives medical advice, writes a letter of recommendation, issues a bulletin on the condition of King George IV, discusses vaccination of the poor, and agrees to subscribe to some books. Holograph manuscript, in an unknown hand, provides biography.
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Sir Henry Halford papers, 1819-1842 and undated. 8 items

Sir Henry Holland letter, London, to Mr. Lee, 1826, June 27

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Holograph letter, unsigned. Holland explains the circumstances which lead him to believe that his servant was mistakenly presented with a summons to service in the militia.
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Sir Henry Holland letter, London, to Mr. Lee, 1826, June 27 1 items

Sir Humphry Davy papers, 1817-1829

2 items
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In an ALS to Thomas Poole, Davy inquires after an estate in Nether Stowey he would like to purchase and remarks sadly upon the death of Princess Charlotte. In a holograph note, signed, in French, to the Monsignor de Medici Spada, Davy remarks upon his poor health.
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Sir Humphry Davy papers, 1817-1829 2 items