Turner, Dawson F.R.S. (1775-1858), British banker, botanist and antiquary

  • Turner, Dawson, F.R.S., 1775-1858, British banker, botanist and antiquary
Date:
1803-1850
Reference:
MS.7773
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

23 letters by Turner, chiefly to publishers and booksellers; autograph, signed (except no. 1, which is in the third person); formerly held in the Western Manuscripts Department's Autograph Letters Sequence.

Publication/Creation

1803-1850

Physical description

1 volume

Acquisition note

Purchased from: Stevens, London, January 1929 (acc.74959), July 1930 (acc.63139), March 1931 (acc.56485), June 1931 (acc.68171); Herzberger, Amsterdam, May 1930 (acc.62805); Glendining, London, March 1932 (acc.67624), August 1935 (possibly an error for 1934) (acc.67878); Desgranges, Paris, October 1935 (acc.69099). Provenance details of nos.6-7, 15, 17 and 22 not recorded (acc.67430).

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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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