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Correspondence

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Found in 1403 Collections and/or Records:

Barrie, James Matthew, 8 September [1893]; [14 May 1897]

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Identifier: Coll-1989/4
Scope and Contents Two autographs letters signed from James Matthew Barrie to Katherine Murray Horner. One letter is written when she is Barrie’s neighbour in his native Kirriemuir (dated 8 September [1893]), the other to her home at 9 Cornwall Gardens, South Kensington: "Yes, delighted. [...] I am struggling with a love scene. If it wins I’ll send it in my place. Yours ever [...]". (14 May 1897; date from a pencil note, likely by the recipient, inside the envelope flap).Includes addressed...
Dates: 8 September [1893]; [14 May 1897]
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of letters sent by various individuals to members of the Lyell and Horner families

Be, 1955-1965

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.22
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between Martin Rivers Pollock and correspondents whose surnames start Be, dated 1955-1965.

Dates: 1955-1965
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

Beale, G.H., 1950-1961

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.20
Scope and Contents From the Series: Section L, Correspondence, is by far the most substantial and comprehensive section in the collection. Pollock kept his correspondence - incoming letters and carbon copies of outgoing letters - in a single alphabetical sequence ordered by correspondent and this arrangement has been retained. It includes correspondence with some of the most distinguished biochemists, microbiologists and molecular biologists of the day, including E.P. Abraham, M. Cohn, F.H.C. Crick, E.F. Gale, W.E. van...
Dates: 1950-1961
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

Becker, R. M., 1958-1963

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.21
Scope and Contents From the Series: Section L, Correspondence, is by far the most substantial and comprehensive section in the collection. Pollock kept his correspondence - incoming letters and carbon copies of outgoing letters - in a single alphabetical sequence ordered by correspondent and this arrangement has been retained. It includes correspondence with some of the most distinguished biochemists, microbiologists and molecular biologists of the day, including E.P. Abraham, M. Cohn, F.H.C. Crick, E.F. Gale, W.E. van...
Dates: 1958-1963
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

Benfey, Theodor, 1867-1872

 File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 1
Identifier: Coll-2106/8
Scope and Contents Theodor Benfey (1809-1881), oriental scholar, 1 card, 3 letters, 2 small fragments with numbers.- Card 1: undated. Announcement of lectures on Sanskrit grammar and the interpretation of the 7th Mandala of Rigveda.- Letter 1: 07 April 1862. Benfey asks his publisher for outstanding payments for his work.- Letter 2: 27 February 1867. Benfey seeks permission from Prof. Wöhler to present a paper on Indo-Germanic verbs to the Royal Society of Sciences, Göttingen.- Letter 3:...
Dates: 1867-1872
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Stumpff Collection of Orientalists

Berghaus, Heinrich, 28 November 1850

 File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 1
Identifier: Coll-2106/9
Scope and Contents

Heinrich Berghaus (1797-1884), geographer, Autograph Letter Signed. 28 November 1850. Berghaus tells an author published in his journal, Dr Neigebaur, that the publisher has not sent back any of Neigebaur's manuscripts.

Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Physical description of the letter, information about its purchase, and a long note on Berghaus' biography and publishing history.

Transcription included in the file? Yes.

Dates: 28 November 1850
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Stumpff Collection of Orientalists

Bernstein, Georg Heinrich, 19 January 1815

 File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 1
Identifier: Coll-2106/10
Scope and Contents

Georg Heinrich Bernstein (1787-1860), Syriac scholar, Autograph Letter Signed. 19 January 1815. Bernstein writes to an unnamed correspondent ordering several books.

Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Handwritten notes. Stumpff records his purchase of the letter. He adds several biographical sources on Bernstein's career and publications.

Transcription included in the file? No.

Dates: 19 January 1815
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Stumpff Collection of Orientalists

Bi-Bj, 1956-1967

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.26
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between Martin Rivers Pollock and correspondents whose surnames start Bi-Bj, dated 1956-1967.

Dates: 1956-1967
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1963-1974

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Identifier: Coll-1586/E/2/E.66
Scope and Content

The material consists of editorial correspondence relating to Martin Rivers Pollock's work at Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, chiefly refereeing, 1963-1974.

Dates: 1963-1974
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION E: DRAFTS AND PUBLICATIONS / EDITORIAL CORRESPONDENCE

Bird, Isabella, 1880

 File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 1
Identifier: Coll-2106/11
Scope and Contents Isabella Bird (1831-1904), traveller, geographer, 2 Autograph Letters Signed.1 Letter and 1 Fragment of a letter. Letter 1: 01 February 1880. Edinburgh. Bird writes to Mrs Chamberlain. She encloses a note to John Murray, which she hopes will encourage him to publish more poetry. Fragment of a Letter: the final page of a letter, includes Isabella Bird's signature. Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Biographical note on the author and the addressee....
Dates: 1880
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Stumpff Collection of Orientalists