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Correspondence

 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1408 Collections and/or Records:

Visit to Poland, May 1963, 1963

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/G/1/G.12A
Scope and Contents

The material consists of brief correspondence with Martin Rivers Pollock regarding a lecture to the Society of Polish Microbiologists only.

Dates: 1963
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION G: VISITS AND CONFERENCES / Visits and conferences 1947-1983

Vogel, H.J., 1956-1971

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.421
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between H.J. Vogel and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1956-1971.

Dates: 1956-1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

Volney, Constantin de, 1804

 File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 2
Identifier: Coll-2106/119
Scope and Contents

Constantin de Volney (1757-1820), orientalist, philosopher and statesman, Autograph Document Signed for the British Sanskritist Alexander Hamilton (1762-1824).

1 Document
- 23 August 1804, Paris. A petition regarding a residence permit for the British Indologist Alexander Hamilton.

Notes by Alfred Stumpff: One page of biographical notes and a transcript of the letter.

Transcription included in the file? Yes.

Dates: 1804
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Stumpff Collection of Orientalists

Volume entitled "Case of the University of Edinburgh", relating to the institution of a Professorship of Surgery by the Royal College of Surgeons

 Fonds — Volume Dc.1.5
Identifier: Coll-2291
Scope and Contents Manuscript volume entitled "Case of the University of Edinburgh; In relation to The Recent Institution of a Professorship of Surgery by the Royal College of Surgeons", 1804. It contains a history of appointed professorships at the university since its founding; a history of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh; a copy of meeting minutes of the College of Surgeons on the event of presenting their application for a professorship at the university. Volume signed by "R. Hamilton",...
Dates: 1804-1805
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Volume of Correspondence of the Hannay Family

 Fonds — Volume Dk.5.22
Identifier: Coll-2198
Scope and Contents

Hannay (W.). Volume containing transcript of correspondence between William Hannay, ship captain, his wife Mary, and Anne Hannay (called Lady) of Kingsmuir, Fife, widow of Captain Erskine of Dun. 1731-1735.


Transcribed from the original letters in his possession by Major S. J. B. Francis, the Royal Berkshire Regiment, 9 December 1956.

Dates: 1731-1735 (date of originals); Other: 1956 (date of transcription)
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Voluntary Services - General Correspondence - Volunteers , 22 Jan 1985 - 5 Dec 1988

 File
Identifier: LHB7/8/27
Scope and Contents

Includes publications from various voluntary organisations.

Dates: 22 Jan 1985 - 5 Dec 1988
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / Royal Edinburgh Hospital / Administration Files

Wa-We, 1963, 1976

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.434
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between Martin Rivers Pollock and correspondents whose surnames start Wa-We, dated 1963 and 1976.

Dates: 1963, 1976
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

Wa-We, 1978-1981

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/G/2/G.79
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between Martin Rivers Pollock with prospective speakers, participants and funders, Wa-We in alphabetical sequence, 1978-1981.

Dates: 1978-1981
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION G: VISITS AND CONFERENCES / Conference on Common Denominators in Art and Science, University of Edinburgh, 11-12 November 1981 / Correspondence with prospective speakers, participants and funders

Wadia, Sophia, 1937

 File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 2
Identifier: Coll-2106/120
Scope and Contents

Sophia Wadia (1901-1986), Indian theosophist and writer, Typewritten Letter Signed 1937.

Acquired with Coll-2106/86, along with a photograph.

Notes by Alfred Stumpff:

Transcription included in the file? No.

Dates: 1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Stumpff Collection of Orientalists

Wagner, Friedrich, c 1844

 File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 2
Identifier: Coll-2106/121
Scope and Contents Friedrich Wagner (1803-1876), engraver, Autograph Manuscript Signed (poem “Sakantula”).1 letter, 1 manuscript poem, 1 lithograph poem, 1 invoice for a set of 3 manuscript poems, including this one.- Poem and lithograph: "Sakontala" [ca. 1844] both in manuscript, and a lithograph copy.- Letter 1: 21 October 2004. Stumpff donates a set of poems handwritten by Wagner to the Stadtarchiv Nürnberg (city archive). The set is the one referred to in the invoice, with the...
Dates: c 1844
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Stumpff Collection of Orientalists