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Yelverton, Emily M, fl1860 (widow of Edward Forbes)

 Person

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Jessie Aitken Wilson, 30 January 1860

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/3/57
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Jessie Aitken Wilson enclosing a letter from Emily M Yelverton (not attached) which places obstacles in the way of the completion of 'Memoirs of Edward Forbes'. A discussion follows concerning the intellectual ownership of personal letters which are to be used as source material and possible methods of pacifying Emily M Yelverton.

Dates: 30 January 1860

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Joseph Beete Jukes, 09 January 1861

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/3/19
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Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Joseph Beete Jukes suggesting that he comes to Ireland to see some items and sketchs made by Edward Forbes and discuss the gaps in the biography he is preparing with Emily M Yelverton.

Dates: 09 January 1861

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Joseph Beete Jukes, 26 January 1861

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/3/20
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Joseph Beete Jukes detailing his current duties as an explanation for not providing information for the biography of Edward Forbes earlier. He asks for details of which periods are missing from the research so that letters from this period can be forwarded. He discusses the Yelverton bigamy trial.

Dates: 26 January 1861

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Joseph Beete Jukes, 20 March 1861

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/3/21
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Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Joseph Beete Jukes asking him to send a copy of a manuscript to Emily M Yelverton's solicitor.

Dates: 20 March 1861

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Joseph Beete Jukes, 14 May 1861

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/3/23
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Joseph Beete Jukes with more information for the biography of Edward Forbes. He comments on Edward Forbes' relationship with his wife (now Emily M Yelverton) and on her character.

Dates: 14 May 1861