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<p>The following is an interim description which may change when detailed cataloguing takes place in future:

</p><p>Personal papers of Silas Burroughs, manufacturing chemist and co-founder of Burroughs Wellcome & Co. Contains business papers, including a few letters between him and Henry Wellcome, plus letter books, writings, travel diaries, photographs and his postcard collection. Also includes the business papers of Olive Burroughs following the death of her husband, and notes on family history compiled by Len Goodwin.</p>

6 transfer boxes, 15 archive boxes, 1 small non-standard box, 1 folder and 1 packet

Burroughs, Silas Mainville

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Report of first expedition to South America, 1913.

De reis der Malaria-Commissie van den volkenbond naar Spanje, 13 Augustus - 7 September 1925 / door N.H. Swellengrebel.

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Personal narrative / Alexander von Humboldt ; abridged and translated with an introduction by Jason Wilson ; and a historical introduction by Malcolm Nicolson.

Contributions from the Department of Tropical Medicine and the Institute for Tropical Biology and Medicine

The African republic of Liberia and Belgian Congo : based on the observations made and material collected during the Harvard African Expedition, 1926-1927 / edited by Richard P. Strong.

4 unnumbered leaves, 238 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, folded plates : illustrations, folded maps & plans, diagrams ; (4to)

Journal d'un voyage au nord, en 1736 et 1737 / Par M. Outhier.

xxxiv, 301 pages : color frontispiece, plates (some color), maps (1 folded) facsimiles ; 22 cm

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Report of first expedition to South America, 1913.

De reis der Malaria-Commissie van den volkenbond naar Spanje, 13 Augustus - 7 September 1925 / door N.H. Swellengrebel.

Personal narrative / Alexander von Humboldt ; abridged and translated with an introduction by Jason Wilson ; and a historical introduction by Malcolm Nicolson.

The African republic of Liberia and Belgian Congo : based on the observations made and material collected during the Harvard African Expedition, 1926-1927 / edited by Richard P. Strong.

Journal d'un voyage au nord, en 1736 et 1737 / Par M. Outhier.

Edward Wilson of the Antarctic : naturalist and friend / by George Seaver; with an introduction by Apsley Cherry-Garard.

Account of a botanical excursion to the Mull of Cantyre, and the island of Islay, in August, 1844 / by J.H. Balfour.

Diario del viaggio in Svizzera e in Francia con Alessandro Volta nel 1801 / Luigi Valentino Brugnatelli ; [a cura di] Alberto Gigli Berzolari.

Voyage of the Beagle, Charles Darwin : Charles Darwin's journal of researches / edited and with an introduction by Janet Browne and Michael Neve.

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Report of first expedition to South America, 1913.

De reis der Malaria-Commissie van den volkenbond naar Spanje, 13 Augustus - 7 September 1925 / door N.H. Swellengrebel.

Personal narrative / Alexander von Humboldt ; abridged and translated with an introduction by Jason Wilson ; and a historical introduction by Malcolm Nicolson.

The African republic of Liberia and Belgian Congo : based on the observations made and material collected during the Harvard African Expedition, 1926-1927 / edited by Richard P. Strong.

Journal d'un voyage au nord, en 1736 et 1737 / Par M. Outhier.

Edward Wilson of the Antarctic : naturalist and friend / by George Seaver; with an introduction by Apsley Cherry-Garard.

Account of a botanical excursion to the Mull of Cantyre, and the island of Islay, in August, 1844 / by J.H. Balfour.

Diario del viaggio in Svizzera e in Francia con Alessandro Volta nel 1801 / Luigi Valentino Brugnatelli ; [a cura di] Alberto Gigli Berzolari.

Voyage of the Beagle, Charles Darwin : Charles Darwin's journal of researches / edited and with an introduction by Janet Browne and Michael Neve.

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