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Credit
Foreign letter-book. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Foreign letter-book
- Date:
- 1809-1851
- Reference:
- MS.5443
- Part of:
- Corbyn & Co., chemists and druggists, London
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
About this work
Description
Among the firm's customers were George and Christopher Carter; Dr Samuel Fothergill at Black River, Jamaica; Charles James Forbes of St Elizabeth, Jamaica; Dr Keegan of Halifax; B.B. Kingdon, a surgeon at St Thomas in the East, Jamaica; Lady Mitchell for whom the firm seems to have acted as general agents; William Philipps of Halifax, William Payne and Alexander Wallace; and Fred. Hutchins of Geelong, Port Phillip, Australia (1846)
Publication/Creation
1809-1851
Physical description
1 volume
1 vol., 380 x 260 mm. Ix, 110pp. (+ many blank leaves). Original vellum-covered binding
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).
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores