English Language Autograph Letters: J

1. John Hughlings Jackson - Letter to unnamed recipient of 25 July 1882, re a case of idiopathic epilepsy; letter to unnamed recipient of 29 May 1889; letter to Sybil (Miss Bastian?) of 4 July 1898; letter unnamed recipient of 18 Nov 1898; two letters to Henry Carlton Bastian (1837-1915), one of them dated 9 Dec 1897 and the other n.d (only b/w negative, no original letters).; letter to Mrs Bastian of 11 May 1898 (only b/w negative, no original letter); a fragment of an autograph letter; 35mm b/w photographic film with 7 photographed letters and a fragment of an autograph letter

2. John Richardson Jackson - Letter to Mrs Baines of 8 Feb 1868.

3. Mark Wilson Jackson - letter to unnamed recipient of 31 July 1841.

4. Robert Jackson - Note in third person to Mr Smith of 2 Dec 1823; letter in third person to Jackson of 28 April 1825, invitation to the annual dinner of the Medical Officers of the army.

5. Thomas Carr Jackson - three letters to T M Stone dated 28 Aug 1861, and 24 March 1862; third latter has no date.

6. Arthur Jacob - Letter to unnamed recipient of 22 Jan 1866, complaining of a caricature of himself in a journal.

7. Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi - three letters, one in French, n.d.; press cutting from Figaro, 26 July 1871.

8. Henry James, 1st Baron James of Hereford - envelope addressed and signed to H. E. E. Childers, M.D.

9. Go. (George?) Jenkyn - letter to a cousin, the first paragraph concerning the King's Evil, 28 March 1638.

10. Sir Paul Jodrell - Letter to Sir William Blizzard (1743-1835), surgeon, dated 16 Feb 1795.

11. John Wesley Judd - Letter to Dr Hatch of 11 May 1888; two letters to Mr Spain, geologist dated 27 Jan 1906 and 1 Feb 1906; a press cutting Forty years of geology.

12. William Henry A Judd - Letter to T M Stone of 20 Jan (?), date not complete.

13. Joseph Beete Jukes - Letter to unnamed recipient of 8 Aug 1846.

14. Alfred John Jukes-Browne - letter to Meyer of 16 Nov 1897; letter from Thomas T Griffin to unnamed recipient, dated 16 Feb 1884; letter from Bernard Barham Woodward (1853-1930), malacologist, to Meyer dated 28 April 1890; letter from Alexander Emmanuel Agassiz (1835-1910), naturalist, to Jukes-Browne, dated 20 Oct 1898; letter from W Whitaker (1836-1925), geologist, to Jukes-Broene, dated 31 July 1896; letter from George Jennings Hinde (1839-1918) to Jukes-Browne, dated 16 Dec 1897; letter from Thomas McKenney (1832-1917) of the Cambridge Woodwarden Museum, to Miss Meyer re placing her brother's collection in the museum, dated 7 Nov 1900; letter from Harry Woods of the Woodwarden Museum, to Miss Meyer re her brother's collection, dated 17 Nov 1900; letter from A C Coomara Swamy, n.d.

15. Nikolaus Heinrich Julius - Two letters to Thomas Carlyle of 29 March 1826 and 4 April 1826; specimen signature of Alexandre Rodebach, the blind member of the House of Representative of Belgum, with note on it by Dr Julius, 1786.

16. William Juxon - Letter to Robert Pye (ca. 1620-1701), politician and parlamentarian, n.d., authorising the payment of £3000 to the Countess of Denby for the Queen's Lying-in.

17. Robert Jameson - Letters to Mr Cliffs, n.d.; Mr Thomas Thompson, 24 March 1834; Mr Alexander, April 1824; George Webster, 14 January 1852; and to an unnamed recipient, n.d.

Purchased from: R.V. Westcott, May 1927 (acc.45498); Charavay, Paris, October 1928 / April 1929 (acc.63700); Charavay, Paris, June 1929 (acc.67383); Stevens, London, July 1930 (acc.56545); Desgranges, Paris, October 1930 (acc.63459); Stevens, London, July 1931 (acc.68172); Stevens, London, April 1931 (acc.68568); Hodgson's, London, June 1931 (acc.80890); Stevens, London, October 1931 (acc.68266)35mm photographic film; Miss Garrod Thomas (part of a collection of letters sent to Dr. Garrod Thomas), January 1932 (acc.58513); Glendining, London, December 1934 (acc.67936); Sotheby's, London, April 1933 (acc.67462); Sotheby's, London, November 1933 (acc.67468); Glendining, London, August 1935 (possibly an error for 1934) (acc.67883); Sotheby's, London, May 1934 (acc.62777); Glendining, London, January 1935 (acc.67944); Mrs. Watson, Burnley, March 1945 (acc.72200), presumably once part of the Thomas Madden Stone autograph collection; Provenance details not recorded (acc.67430); Acquisition details unknown or not recorded for number 8.

John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911), British neurologist whose studies of epilepsy, speech defects, and nervous-system helped to define modern neurology; an innovative thinker and a prolific writer; he discovered epileptic convulsions, now known as Jacksonian epilepsy (1863).

John Richardson Jackson (1819-1877), engraver, specialized in engraving in mezzotint.

Mark Wilson Jackson (1802-1862), General surgeon and medical officer.

Robert Jackson (1750-1827), Scottish physician-surgeon, reformer, and inspector-general of army hospitals.

Thomas Carr Jackson (1823-1878), surgeon; studied at St. Thomas's Hospital; was elected surgeon to the Royal Free Hospital; he successfully performed lithotomy on several patients.

Arthur Jacob (1790-1874), oculist, Professor of Anatomy and Physiology; he was the first to describe the nervous layer of the retina Jacob membrane and the rodent ulcer of the lids Jacob's ulcer; he also revived the operation for cataract through the cornea with the curved needle.

Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi (1842-1906), American physician, writer, and suffragist.

Henry James, 1st Baron James of Hereford (1828-1911), lawyer and statesman.

Go. (George?) Jenkyn, fl.1638.

Sir Paul Jodrell (1746–1803), physician; he was a Fellow of the Royal Society; in 1787 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians.

John Wesley Judd (1840-1916), geologist and mineralogist; he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1877; Judd was President of the Geological Society (1886-1888) and he received the Wollaston Medal in 1891.

William Henry A Judd (1795-1868), General surgeon.

Joseph Beete Jukes (1811-1869), geologist, author of several geological manuals and served as a naturalist on the expeditions of HMS Fly under the command of Francis Price Blackwood (1809–1854).

Alfred John Jukes-Browne (1851-1914), invertebrate palaeontologist and stratigrapher; he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1909.

Nikolaus Heinrich Julius (1783-1862), German physician; he reformed the prison system in Prussia and worked as a writer.

William Juxon (1582-1663), churchman, Bishop of London from 1633 to 1649 and Archbishop of Canterbury from 1660 until his death.

Robert Jameson (1774-1854), professor of natural history and keeper of the museum at Edinburgh, Fellow of the Royal Society.