Letters to Sir James Paget from various correspondents

Date:
1830-1899
Reference:
MS.5703
Part of:
Paget, Sir James (1814-1899), surgeon
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Description

Correspondents including William Benjamin Carpenter (8), Charles Darwin (27-28, 31, 37-38), Sir William Jackson Hooker (3), Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (4-5, 40), and Sir Richard Owen (21-22).

Detailed listing of items:

1/1-2 Dr H. T. Moor of Chester (a cousin of James Paget). March 1830.

2 Charles Costerton, MRCS. Yarmouth, 23 Oct 1834

3 Sir William Jackson Hooker. Glasgow, 27 Feb 1835

4 Joseph Dalton Hooker. Glasgow, 27 Feb 1835

5 Joseph Dalton Hooker. Glasgow, 28 Sept 1835

6 George Leith Roupell. N.d., endorsed '1835'. Signature cut away

7 Dr Henry Monro. N.d., postmark 1841

8/1-2 William Benjamin Carpenter. Bristol, 1 April 1842.

9 Dr George Murray Humphry. Cambridge, 31 May 1843

10 Charles Costerton, MRCS. Yarmouth, 1 June 1843

11 Frederick Carpenter Skey. London, 26 Aug 1843

12 Edmund Belfour, Secretary, Royal College of Surgeons. 11 Dec 1843

13 William P. Ormerod, Demonstrator at St Bartholomew's. 13 May 1845

14/1-2 John Soper Streeter.. London, 11 March 1846

15 Revd. John Lucas Worship. Long Melford, 23 Nov 1846

16/1-2 Revd John Barlow. Royal Institution, 10 June 1847, with draft reply 15 June

17 Revd John Barlow. Royal Institution, 16 June 1847

18-19 Dr George Warren Watts Firth. Cromer and Norwich, 31 July and 17 Aug 1848

20 William R. Fisher. London, 8 Dec 1848

21/1-2 Richard Owen. London, 26 June 1849, with draft reply 27 June

22/1-3 Richard Owen. London, 29 June 1849

23 William Bowman, FRS. London, n.d. [April 1851]

24 Sir George Burrows. London, 9 Sept 1852

25 P. Hardwick. London, 9 Dec 1857

26 James Morris. London, 25 April 1859

27 Charles Darwin. Ilkley, Yorks., Saturday [Oct-Dec 1859]

28/1-2 Charles Darwin. Down, 19 Dec [? 1866]

29 Shirley Brooks to Lady Paget. London, 1 May 1872

30 Francis Seymour, 5th Marquess of Hertford. London, 16 Feb 1877

31/1-2 Charles Darwin. Down, 14 Nov 1880

32/1-2 Dr Bertram Hunt. Zurich, 30 Oct 1892

33 Arthur Patterson. Yarmouth, 26 Nov 1892

34 W. H. Mowbray. London, 13 Jan 1899

35 Catherine Gladstone, wife of W E Gladstone. 4 July, no year

36 J. Mawdsley [?]. Brighton, 2 Jan, no year (watermark 1856)

37-38 Charles Darwin. Down, 29 Jan, no year, and 4 June, no year

39/1-4 Sir George Ebenezer Wilson Couper, Bt. London, n.d.

40 Joseph Dalton Hooker. N.d.

Publication/Creation

1830-1899

Physical description

40 items

Finding aids

Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).

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