Lee, Henry (1826-1888), naturalist

  • Lee, Henry, 1826-1888.
Date:
1866-1887
Reference:
MSS.5376-5401
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Letters received by Henry Lee.

Index of correspondents in MSS.5376-5401

Abney-Hastings (Edith Maud), Countess of Loudoun. MS.5400/175 [1867]

Balfour (Francis Maitland), naturalist. MS.5400/130-131 (1877)

Blanchard (Edward Litt Loman), miscellaneous writer. MS.5400/135, 143 (1878-79)

Bovill (Lady Maria), wife of the next. MS.5376/1-3, 5-11 (1868-69 and n.d.)

Bovill (Sir William), judge. MS.5376/4 (1870)

Bowerbank (James Scott), geologist. MS.5377/1-112; MS.5393/12-13 (1867-76 and n.d.)

Bradley (Edward), author of Verdant Green. MS.5400/44 (1871)

Brady (Sir Antonio), Admiralty official. MS.5400/11, 61, 144, 147, 166 (1868-80 and n.d.)

Breadalbane, Earl of. See Campbell, J.A.G.

Broderip (Frances Freeling), author. MS.5400/91-95, 100-101 [1874-75]

Brooke (Sir Victor Alexander), 3rd Bart. MS.5400/32, 34-35 (1870)

Brucciani (D.), supplier of artists' materials, Covent Garden. MS.5400/90 (1875)

Buckland (Amy), ?relative of Francis Trevelyan Buckland. MS.5400/154 (1882)

Bunders (C.), German. MS.5400/37 (1870)

Burgess (Frederick), manager of the Christy minstrels, St. James's Hall, Piccadilly. MS.5400/165 (1886)

Burnard (Nevill Northey), sculptor. MS.5400/72 (1873)

Burrows (Sir John Cordy), surgeon; mayor of Brighton. MS.5400/55, 64, 74, 84, 88-89, 212-213 (1872-75 and n.d.)

Byron (Henry James), dramatist. MS.5400/53 (1872)

Campbell (John Alexander Gavin), 6th Earl of Breadalbane. MS.5400/172 (n.d.)

Carpenter (William Benjamin), naturalist. MS.5378/1-9; MS.5392/25 (1866-75)

Cecil (William Alleyne), 3rd Marquess of Exeter. MS.5400/48, 106, 108-111 (1871, 1875)

Chambers (Robert), publisher. MS.5400/113, 133-134, 149 (1875-81)

Charles (Thomas). MS.5400/27, 168-171 ([1869] and n.d.)

Chart (Henry Nye), actor-manager. MS.5400/96 (1875)

Christian, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein. MS.5400/52, 58, 76, 81, 83, 102 (1872-75)

Cole (George), portrait painter. MS.5400/17, 45 (1869, 1871)

Cole (William Willoughby), 3rd Earl of Enniskillen. MS.5400/41 (1870)

Creswick (William), actor. MS.5379/1-23 (1867-82 and n.d.)

Daly (Revd Joseph). MS.5400/153 (1882)

De Vere (William Amelius Aubrey), 10th Duke of St. Albans. MS.5400/21-23, 39, 148 (1869-80)

Durand, (Godefroy), illustrator. French. MS.5400/75 (1873)

Enniskillen, Earl of. See Cole, W.W.

Etheridge (Robert), palaeontologist. MS.5400/46 (1871)

Flower (John Wickham), geologist and archaeologist. MS.5400/127 (1877)

Flower (Sir William Henry), director of the Natural History Museum. MS.5380/1-8 (1873-77)

Forbes (David), geologist and philologist. MS.5400/24, 121, 173 (1869, 1876 and n.d.)

Forbes (W.). MS.5400/56 (1872)

Glaisher (James), astronomer and meteorologist. MS.5381/1-24 (1867-79)

Gort, Viscount. See Vereker, S.P.

Gray (John Edward), naturalist. MS.5400/15-16, 18-20, 49 (1868-71)

Grosvenor (Hugh Lupus), 1st Duke of Westminster. MS.5400/198 (n.d.)

Gurdon (William Brampton), private secretary to W.E. Gladstone; KCMG (1882). MS.5400/51 (1872)

Hall (Marshall), geologist. MS.5382/1-12 (1870-71)

Hambro (Charles Joachim), Baron Hambro of Milton Abbey. MS.5400/3 [1867]

Harting (James Vincent), lawyer. MS.5400/115 (1875)

Hatton (Edward H. Finch). MS.5400/7-9 (1868)

Hawkins (Benjamin Waterhouse), sculptor. MS.5383/1-9 (1868-79)

Heath (Robert Amadeus), 2nd Baron Heath (1879). MS.5400/12 (1868)

Hersee (Henry), singing teacher. MS.5400/107 (1875)

Hitchman (Francis), journalist and author. MS.5400/87 (1875)

Hudson (Robert), writer on fossil shells. MS.5400/28, 36, 47, 98 (1869-75)

Hudson (Robert), junior; of Brighton. MS.5400/70-71 (1873)

Hughes (Jabez), photographer. MS.5400/163 (1883)

Huxley (Thomas Henry), man of science. MS.5384/1-8 (1868-78)

Ireland (James), mayor of Brighton. MS.5400/66 (1873)

James (David). MS.5400/128 (1877)

Jones (Thomas Rupert), geologist. MS.5385/1-5 (1870-79)

Kirk (Sir John), naturalist and administrator. MS.5400/1-2, 10, 77, 150-151, 176 (1866-82 and n.d.)

Lankester (Edwin Ray), zoologist; KCB (1907). MS.5400/118, 177-182 ([1876] and n.d.)

Lawler (Thomas), of Lambeth. MS.5400/68 (1873)

Lawrance (Sir George St. Patrick), general. MS.5400/40 (1870)

Lennox (Lord William Pitt), author. MS.5386/1-10 (1874-76)

Leonard (S.W.), picture-framer. MS.5400/183 (n.d.)

Lomas (W.), of Kensington. MS.5400/132 (1877)

Loudoun, Countess of. See Abney-Hastings, E.M.

Maccabe (Frederick), actor. MS.5400/57, 59-60, 67, 184 (1872-73 and n.d.)

Mivart (St. George Jackson), biologist. MS.5400/78-79, 116, 136, 138 (1874-78)

Money (G.H.). MS.5400/65 (1873)

Morris (John), geologist. MS.5387/1-25 (1867-76 and n.d.)

Newton (Alfred), zoologist. MS.5388/1-13 (1872-76)

Oliver (Daniel), botanist. MS.5400/13 (1868)

Owen (Annie). MS.5400/164 (1885)

Owen (Sir Francis Philip Cunliffe), director of South Kensington Museum. MS.5400/152 (1882)

Owen (Sir Richard), naturalist. MS.5389/1-24; 5392/23-24 (1868-87)

Owen (? Samuel R. J.). MS.5400/38 (1870)

Parker (William Kitchen), comparative anatomist. MS.5390/1-27 (1867-76)

Peek (Sir Henry William), 1st Bart. MS.5391/1-54 (1869-81 and n.d.)

Peek (Lady Margaret Maria), wife of the above. MS.5391/55-58 (n.d.)

Proctor (John), of Brixton. MS.5400/54, 63 (1872-73)

Quekett (John Thomas), histologist. MS.5400/186 (n.d.)

Reade (C.), ?brother of George Reade. MS.5392/21 (n.d.)

Reade (Charlotte Dorothea), widow of the Revd J.B. Reade. MS.5392/20, 22 (1871 and n.d.)

Reade (George). MS.5392/1-15 (1867-74 and n.d.)

Reade (Revd Joseph Bancroft), chemist, microscopist and photographic discoverer. MS.5392/23-25 (1870 and n.d.)

Reade (R.) ? brother of the above. MS.5392/16-17 (1870)

Reid (Mayne), novelist. MS.5400/122 (1876)

Richards (Alfred Bate), dramatist and journalist. MS.5400/86, 103-105, 112 (1875)

Russell (Arthur John Edward), M.P. MS.5400/99 (1875)

St. Albans, Duke of. See De Vere, W.A.A.

Salter (Fanny), wife of the next. MS.5393/11 (n.d.)

Salter (James), ?lawyer. MS.5393/1-10 (1869-82 and n.d.)

Sheppard (Louisa E.). MS.5392/18-19 (1870-71)

Sopwith (Thomas), mining engineer. MS.5394/1-9 (1868-77)

Spencer (Thomas). MS.5400/85, 97, 124-125, 146 (1875-79)

Standidge (C.W.) MS.5400/14, 42, 114, 117, 119, 123, 193 (1868-76 and n.d.)

Stirling (Arthur), actor. MS.5400/129, 137, 142, 145 (1877-79)

Stirling (Louisa), wife of the above. MS.5400/141 (1879)

Stringer? (R.), of the Geological Survey of England and Wales. MS.5400/140, 194 (1879 and n.d.)

Sullivan (Barry), actor. MS.5400/126, 195-196 (1876 and n.d.)

Thomson (Charles Wyville), naturalist; Kt (1876). MS.5400/43, 197 (1871 and n.d.)

Thornbury (George Walter), author. MS.5395/1-17 (1872-75 and n.d.)

Tichborne (Sir Roger Charles Doughty), alias Arthur Orton, imposter: the "Tichborne claimant" MS.5400/73 (1873)

Van Voorst (John), publisher. MS.5400/155 (1883)

Vereker (Standish Prendergast), 3rd Viscount Gort. MS.5400/69 (1873)

Vogel (Sir Julius), premier of New Zealand. MS.5399/7/2-3 (1875)

Walker (R.H.). MS.5400/25-26, 31 (1869)

Waller (Horace), writer on Africa. MS.5396/1-21 (1867-74 and n.d.)

Walpole (Sir Spencer), historian and civil servant. MS.5397/1-14 (1868-80)

West (Frederick), lawyer. MS.5400/62 (1873)

Westminster, Duke of. See Grosvenor, H.L.

Widdicombe (Henry), actor. MS.5400/4-5 [1867]

Wiltshire (Thomas), geologist. MS.5400/29-30, 50, 80 (1869-74)

Winfor (T.W.). MS.5400/120 (1876)

Woodward (Henry), geologist. MS.5398/1-15 (1870-84 and n.d.)

Youl (Sir James Arndell), Tasmanian colonist. MS.5399/1-11 (1874-79 and n.d.)

Young (Basil). MS.5400/208-209 (n.d.)

Publication/Creation

1866-1887

Physical description

739 items

Acquisition note

Glendining's 22-25 Aug. 1932, lot 86 and 26-27 Sept. 1932, lot 408. A further 284 items were acquired separately.

Biographical note

Henry Lee was naturalist to the Brighton Aquarium and a Fellow of the Linnean, Geological and Zoological Societies.

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

  • acc. 67704, acc. 67656 and 69294