Rawlinson, Sir Henry Creswicke, 1810-1895 (diplomat and Assyriologist)
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Henry Walter Bates, 31 October 1874
Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/31
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Henry Walter Bates telling Geikie that has sent him a copy of an address by Sir Henry Rawlinson (not attached) which will give him information concerning Sir Roderick Impey Murchison's connection with the Royal Geographical Society. He gives an additional reference and promises further information will follow.
Dates:
31 October 1874
Letters from Rawlinson, Sir Henry Creswicke to Charles Lyell, 15 March 1851-1 April 1851
File — Box Box 1.11: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/221
Scope and Contents
Letters are summarised by Lyell as:
1) Nineveh bricks
2) Babylonian Cylinder mongoos[sic mongoose]
Dates:
15 March 1851-1 April 1851
Rawlinson, Henry, 19th century
File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 2
Identifier: Coll-2106/98
Scope and Contents
Henry Rawlinson (1810-1895), decipherer of cuneiform, Autograph Letter Signed.1 Letter - No date given. Addressed to 'Mr Hall', Rawlinson writes that Menant's grammatical work (referring to Joachim Menant, who worked on the Assyrian palace library) is not very valuable, but should still be kept in the Athenaeum Club Library alongside 'Elements d'Epigraphie Assyrienne'. Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Short typed note of purchase information and summary of...
Dates:
19th century
