Fox/Pearce Collection

Date:
1968
Reference:
MS.8964
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Photocopies of letters relating to the Rev. William Darwin Fox (cousin of Charles Robert Darwin), chiefly written to him but some to third parties, touching on various subjects but predominantly to do with ornithology.

Correspondents include Charles Darwin and the Duke of Devonshire.

Publication/Creation

1968

Physical description

2 bundles Photocopied Manuscripts and Typescript from 1830 to 1935, 119 pp. and 104 pp., the second bundle duplicating the first 104 pp. of the first

Acquisition note

Deposited by R. French, having received the material from Capt. Neil Pearce, October 1968.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

Copyright note

Copyright of the originals held by Woodward Biomedical Library, University of British Columbia, Vancouver.

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