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Winthrop, Robert Charles, 3 November 1849, 1 May 1873
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Identifier: Coll-1989/73
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Two autograph letters signed from Robert Charles Winthrop to Charles Lyell and Mary Horner Lyell. Boston, 3 November 1849 and 1 May 1873. With portrait photograph by Warren's in Boston, mounted on cardboard carrier, signed.1. In the first letter, dated 3 November 1849 and sent to Charles Lyell, Winthrop expresses delight at reading Lyell's "Second visit" and eagerly anticipates a potential "third visit." The letter acknowledges Lyell's positive allusions and...
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3 November 1849, 1 May 1873
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- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 430
- Lyell, Lady Mary, 1808-1873 (nee Horner) 10
- Horner, Leonard, 1785-1864 (Scottish merchant, geologist and educational reformer) 5
- Owen, Richard, 1804-1892 (English biologist) 5
- Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882 (Naturalist) 4
- Bunbury, Sir Charles James Fox, 1809-1886 (8th Baronet of Barton Hall, Sussex (England) | English naturalist) 3
- Falconer, Hugh, 1808-1865 (palaeontologist and botanist) 3
- Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton, 1817-1911 (British botanist, explorer | Director of the Royal Gardens, Kew) 3
- Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913 (naturalist) 3
- Agassiz, Jean Louis, 1807-1873 (Swiss-American naturalist and professor of natural history) 2
- Archiac, Adolphe d', 1802-1868 (Vicomte d'Archiac | French geologist and palaeontologist) 2
- Aymard, Auguste, 1808-1889 (Prehistorian and Paleontologist) 2
- Beck, Henrik Henriksen, 1799–1863 (Danish naturalist) 2
- Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881 (geologist and founder Manchester Geological Society) 2
- Campbell, George John Douglas, 1823-1900 (8th and 1st Duke of Argyll, British polymath and Liberal statesman) 2
- Carruthers, William, 1830-1922 (botanist, Keeper of the Department of Botany, British Museum) 2
- Chantrey, Sir Francis Leggatt, 1781-1841 (Knight | English sculptor) 2
- Clark, Joseph, 1834-1926 (English painter) 2
- Croll, James, 1821-1890 (physical geologist and Keeper of Maps and Correspondence, Geological Survey of Scotland) 2
- Davis, Henry Samuel, Major, fl January 1846 (British army officer and artist ) 2
- Evans, Sir John, 1823-1908 (archaeologist and numismatist) 2
- Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) 2
- Guiscardi, William (Guillaume), fl 1860 (Italian volcanologist) 2
- Haidinger, Wilhelm, 1795-1871 (Austrian mineralogist) 2
- Hartung, Georg, 1821 - 1891 (German geologist) 2
- Heer, Oswald, 1809-1883 (Swiss botanist, palaeontologist, entomologist | Professor of Botany, University of Zurich) 2
- Howard, William George, 1808-1889 (8th Earl of Carlisle | English clergyman and peer) 2
- James, Sir Henry, 1803-1877 (British Army Officer | Director-General of the Ordnance Survey) 2
- Jeffreys, John Gwyn, 1809-1885 (British conchologist and malacologist) 2
- Judd, John Wesley, 1840-1916 (British geologist) 2
- Kean, Charles, 1811-1868 (British actor) 2
- Lyell, Charles, 1767-1849 (Scottish botanist, translator of Dante) 2
- Lyell, Katharine Murray, 1817-1915 (nee Horner) 2
- Peach, Charles William, 30 September 1800 – 28 February 1886 (British naturalist and geologist) 2
- Prestwich, Sir Joseph, 1812-1896 (British geologist and businessman, Fellow of the Royal Society) 2
- Quekett, John Thomas , 11 August 1815 – 20 August 1861 (English microscopist and histologist) 2
- Reid, William , Sir, 1791 – 1858 (Scottish military engineer, administrator and meteorologist) 2
- Rogers, Henry Darwin, 1808-1866 (American geologist) 2
- Somerville, Mary, 1780-1872 (scientific writer) 2
- Sopwith, Thomas, 3 January 1803 – 16 January 1879 (English mining engineer, teacher of geology and local historian) 2
- Spedding, Thomas Story, fl 1847-1865 (English J.P and writer) 2
- Torell, Otto Martin, 1828 – 1900 (Swedish Naturalist and Geologist) 2
- Williamson, William Crawford, 1816-1895 (professor of natural history and botany, Owens College, Manchester) 2
- Winthrop, Robert Charles, 1809-1894 (American lawyer and philanthropist) 2
- Woodward, Samuel Pickworth, 1821-1865 (English geologist and malacologist) 2
- Abich, Herman, 1806 - 1886 (German mineralogist and geologist) 1
- Adams, Andrew Leith, 1827-1882 (Scottish physician, naturalist and geologist) 1
- Adler, Johan Gunder, 1784-1852 (Danish civil servant and a co-author of the Constitution of Norway) 1
- Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910 (American naturalist and industrialist) 1
- Ainger, Alfred, 1837-1904 (English biographer and critic) 1
- Airlie, David Graham Drummond Ogilvy, Lord, 4 May 1826 – 25 September 1881 (Scottish peer and soldier.) 1
- Airy, Sir George Biddell, 1801-1892 (Astronomer Royal, 1835-1881) 1
- Archibald, Charles Dickson, 1802 - 1868 (Nova Scotia Lawyer, businessman and political figure) 1
- Armstrong, William, 1810-1900 (1st Baron Armstrong | English industrialist) 1
- Baines, Thomas , 27 November 1820 - 8 May 1875 (English artist and explorer of British colonial southern Africa and Australia.) 1
- Barrande, Joachim, 1799-1883 (Geologist and Paleontologist) 1
- Barrett, Lucas, 1837-1862 (geologist and naturalist, correspondent of Charles Lyell) 1
- Bates, Henry Walter, 8 February 1825- 16 February 1892 (English naturalist and explorer) 1
- Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, Captain, 1795-1885 (British naval officer and surveyor) 1
- Beattie, William, 1793 – 1875 (Scottish physician and poet) 1
- Beaumont, Gustave de, 1802-1866 (French magistrate, prison reformer, and traveller ) 1
- Beckles, Samuel Husbands, 12 April 1814 - 4 September 1890 (Bajan/English lawyer and dinosaur hunter, Sussex and the Isle of Wight) 1
- Bell, Marian, Lady, 1787 – 1876 (Amanuenis and biographer of husband Charles Bell) 1
- Bent, George, fl 1849 (New Brunswick based, correspondent of Charles Lyell) 1
- Berthelot, Sabin, 4 April 1794 – 10 November 1880 (French naturalist and ethnologist.) 1
- Bertrand de Doue, Jacques-Mathieu, 1776 - 1862 (Geologist and first French member of the Geological Society of London, Vice-President of the Meteorological Society of France, Knight of the Legion of Honour) 1
- Beyrich, Heinrich Ernst, 1815-1896 (German palaeontologist) 1
- Binkhorst, J T, 1810-1876 (Geologist and Palaeontologist) 1
- Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 (British Egyptologist and antiquarian) 1
- Bischof, Karl Gustav, 1792 – 1870 (German chemist) 1
- Blackadder, William, 1782-1860 (Surveyor, Architect from Glamis, Forfarshire) 1
- Blackmore, H.P., fl 1863 - 1867 (Correspondent of Charles Lyell) 1
- Bonney, Thomas George, 1833-1923 (clergyman, mountaineer and geologist) 1
- Borth, James, fl 1873 (Correspondent of Charles Lyell) 1
- Bosquet, Joseph Augustin Hubert de, 1814 -1880 (Belgian paleontologist) 1
- Boult, F., fl 1863 (Correspondent of Charles Lyell) 1
- Bowerbank, James Scott, 1797-1877 (geologist and distiller) 1
- Boxall, William, 1800-1879 (English painter and director of the National Gallery) 1
- Brace, Charles Loring, 19 June 1826 - 11 August 1890 (American philanthropist) 1
- Bravard, Auguste, 1803 - 1861 (Engineer and Palaeontologist) 1
- Breda, Jacob Gijsbertus Samuël van, 24 October 1788 - 2 September 1867 (Dutch biologist and geologist) 1
- Brickenden, Lambert, Captain, fl 1851-1853 (Correspondent of Charles Lyell) 1
- Brodie, W.R., fl 1865-1868 (English fossil hunter, correspondent of Charles Lyell) 1
- Brongniart, Alexandre, 1770-1847 (French mineralogist, geologist and naturalist) 1
- Brown , Henry Handley, Reverend, 1813 - 1893 (English churchman, appointed to the Omata District, New Zealand. Father of Henry Brown, politician) 1
- Brown, James, fl 1864 - 1868 (Correspondent of Charles Lyell) 1
- Brown, John, fl 1840 (English archaeologist) 1
- Brown, Richard, fl 1844-1855 (Geologist based at Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia) 1
- Brown, Thomas, Reverend, 1811–1893 (Minister in the Free Church of Scotland, geologist and botanist) 1
- Bryce, James, 1806-1877 (Irish mathematician, naturalist and geologist) 1
- Buckley, Arabella Burton, 1840 – 1929 (Writer and Educator) 1
- Buddle, John, 15 September 1773 – 10 October 1843 (English mining engineer and entrepreneur ) 1
- Buist, George , 1805–1860 (Scottish journalist and scientist) 1
- Bunbury, Edward Herbert, 1811 - 1895 ( English Barrister and a British Liberal Party politician ) 1
- Bunsen, Christian Charles Josias von, 1791-1860 (German diplomat and scholar) 1
- Bunsen, Robert, 30 March 1811 - 16 August 1899 (German chemist) 1
- Burdett-Coutts, Angela Georgina, 1814-1906 (British philanthropist) 1
- Burton, Decimus, 1800-1881 (English architect and urban designer) 1
- Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 (historian, essayist and philosopher) 1
- Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 (naturalist) 1 + ∧ less
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