English Language Autograph Letters: DU

1. Note from Matthew Duane to Mr and Mrs Gough, written in the third person, 18 January.

2. Two letters from Sir Dyce Duckworth to an unnamed recipient, 20 November 1891; and to Manley Sims, 9 December 1893. Also, letter from J. Monk of the Hymns Ancient and Modern publishing office to Duckworth, 8 November 1882.

3. Letter from John Bright Duguid to Hackett (probably Cecil John Hackett, Director of the Wellcome Museum of Medical Science, 1945-1954), 22 September 1952.

4. Letter from William Duke to an unnamed recipient, 22 December.

5.Testimonial for John Dumford, addressed to Dr Timothy Baldwyn, Chancellor of Hereford, and signed by five gentry, six clergy, and eighteen members of the community, c.1760.

6. Letter in English from Jean Henri Dunant to an unnamed recipient, June 1873.

7. Letter from Andrew Duncan the elder to Mr Cadell, publisher, written in the third person, 16 June 1784.

8. Letter from Andrew Duncan the younger to an unnamed recipient, written in the third person, n.d. Autograph.

9. Letter from Andrew Duncan to James Shuter regarding the Stone Testimonial, 7 August 1882.

10. Letter from F. Martin Duncan to Professor Watson concerning Erik Helge Osvald Stensiö's paper on crossopterygians, 29 January 1923.

11. Letter from T. Duncan to J. Dundas, physician, describing his involvement with the 1745 Jacobite rebellion and advising on the treatment of a patient he previously treated and is now under the casre of Dundas for wind trapped in the womb, 31 August 1753.

12. Letter from William Henry Duncan to Thomas Thompson, 28 August 1843.

13. Three letters from Thomas Slingby Duncombe: to J. Stone, College of Surgeons, 5 August 1858; to John M. Taylor, regarding a report in the Daily Telegraph, 25 April 1859; and to J. Hale, n.d.

14. Official copy of a letter from Henry Dundas ro Sir Jeremiah Fitzpatrick, explaining Fitzpatrick's duries as newly appointed Inspector of Health for the land forces, 8 September 1794.

15. Letter from Niels Dungal to A. Gilpin, Harley Street, discussing cerebral aneurysm, 10 August 1936. Also includes out of office reply from Gilpin's secretary, 21 August 1936.

16. Two letters from Joseph William Dunning to Mr Van Voorst, bookbinder, 5 December 1859 and 21 February 1859.

17. Letter from Arthur Edward Durham to Jacobson, n.d.

18. Letter from Frederic Durham to an unnamed recipient regarding the Stone Testimonial, 21 July.

1753-1952

1 File

Purchased from Christie's, London, August 1928 (acc.75941); Stevens, London, March 1931 (acc.56474); Sotheby's, London, November 1933 (acc.67474); Glendining, London, December 1934 (acc.67935); Mrs. Watson, Burnley, March 1945 (acc.72200), presumably once part of the Thomas Madden Stone autograph collection; and Sophie Dupré, September 1991 (acc.348584). Presented by H.J. Fuller, April 1929 (acc.49838) and May 1929 (acc.91885). Transferred from Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, c.1939 (acc.91800). Provenance details of other items not recorded: (acc.56028), (acc.67430), and (acc.349397).

Matthew Duane (1707-1785). Coin collector, antiquary and conveyancer. Fellow of the Royal Society.

Sir Dyce Duckworth (1840-1928). English Physician. Elected Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 1870.

John Bright Duguid (fl. 1952). Pathologist.

William Duke.

John Dumford (fl. 1670). Practitioner of physick of the towne of Ross, Hereford.

Jean Henri Dunant (1828-1910). Founder of the Red Cross.

Andrew Duncan the elder (1744-1828). Physician. President of the Edinburgh College of Physicians, 1790-1821.

Andrew Duncan the younger (1773-1832). Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

Andrew Duncan (1850-1912). Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (1877) and Fellow of the Royal Collge of Physicians (1907).

F. Martin Duncan (1873–1961). Naturalist.

T. Duncan (fl. 1745-1753). Physician.

William Henry Duncan (d. 1863). Physician and author.

Thomas Slingby Duncombe (1796-1861). Politician.

Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742-1811). Politician.

Niels Dungal (fl. 1936). Icelandic Professor of Pathology.

Joseph William Dunning (1833-1897). Entomologist. President of the Royal Entomological Society, 1883-1884.

Arthur Edward Durham (1833-1895). Surgeon. Elected Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1860.

Frederic Duncan (1841-1928). Surgeon, and younger brother of Arthur Edward Durham. Elected Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1872.