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<< Back Showing record Waller Ms gb-01602
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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Shelfmark:
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Waller Ms gb-01602 |
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Type of object:
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manuscript |
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Dimensions:
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183 x 115mm |
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Extent:
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2 foll. |
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Material:
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paper |
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Attachment:
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stamp, envelope |
| DESCRIPTION OF CONTENTS |
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Type of element:
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letter |
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Extent:
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1a-1b |
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Language:
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English |
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Place:
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London |
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Date:
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1876-05-05 |
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Short summary:
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Urgent request for a new list of the addressee's Rissoae (shells), the former list having been accidentally destroyed; inquiry if the addressee might have more samples of rissoae to send, some of the earlier being too minute for representation in a work |
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Person:
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Sowerby, George Brettingham, the second, 1812 (Lambeth)-1884 (Wood Green), Conchologist, Artist, author |
| COMMENTS |
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Comments:
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Addressed to a Mr. F.P. Marratt (Marrats ?), not identified, probably the same addressee as in Waller Ms gb-01601. Traces left on the document of having formerly been pasted on cardboard. |
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