Autograph letters, mostly signed but a few in the third person

Date:
1845-1893
Reference:
MS.7431/1-30
Part of:
Playfair, Sir Lyon, (1818-1898), chemist
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About this work

Description

No.1 is mounted and, attached to the same mount, has 2 letters written to the Rev. J.M. Mello, including 1 discussing a whale or mammoth bone in Chesterfield church, known as the "Dun Cow's Rib"; no.30 is a fragment.

Publication/Creation

1845-1893

Physical description

30 items

Finding aids

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

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