Letters from J.E. Dutton to his family
- Date:
- 1900-1905
- Reference:
- MS.5690
- Part of:
- Dutton, Joseph Everett (1877-1905), and Todd, John Lancelot (1876-1949), tropical medicine specialists
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Letters from J E Dutton to members of his family from Nigeria, Gambia and the Congo (on expeditions concerned with malaria, filariasis, trypanosomiasis, and tick-borne relapsing fever), 1900-1904, with a fragment of a journal dated at Kasongo, 2 January, no year [1903-1905].
The letters include a number of small sketches, including a pen and ink drawing of the tsetse fly before and after feeding.
Publication/Creation
1900-1905
Physical description
17 items.
Acquisition note
Presented 1967.
Finding aids
Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).
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Accession number
- 314522