Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806-1873), American oceanographer
- Date:
- 1862
- Reference:
- MS.7312/42-43
- Part of:
- Miscellany: English, 19th-20th centuries
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
No.42, 1 autograph letter, signed, with envelope, from Maury to Lieutenant Elie Margollé of the French navy (see also MS.7318), 1860; no.43, 1 autograph letter, signed, from F. Foucou to Admiral Robert Fitroy (1805-1865), hydrographer, enclosing a work by Margollé for transmission to Maury, plus 1 manuscript letter, signed, plus envelope, from Fitzroy to Margollé explaining that the outbreak of war in America has cut off communication with Maury.
Publication/Creation
1862
Physical description
2 items
Finding aids
Described in typescript supplements, by Christopher Hilton and Richard Aspin, to the Library's published finding aids.