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41Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Album materials     
 Dates:  1777-1925 
 Abstract:  This autograph collection contains only a few letters from early America. They were acquired for the signficiance of their signature - often British scientists - and not for their content.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.AL1 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
42Author:  Buckland, William, 1784-1856Requires cookie*
 Title:  William Buckland papers, 1817-1848     
 Dates:  1817-1848 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.B854.p 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Fossils -- Collection and preservation. | Glaciers -- Scotland. | Mineralogy | Seismology -- Instruments. | Seismology -- Research. 
43Author:  Correia da Serra, José Francisco, 1750-1823Requires cookie*
 Title:  José Francisco Correia da Serra papers, 1772-1827     
 Dates:  1772-1827 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.C81.1 
 Extent:  0.5 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Natural history. 
44Author:  Couch, Jonathan, 1789-1870Requires cookie*
 Title:  Jonathan Couch Papers     
 Dates:  1839-1891 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.C831 
 Extent:  1.0 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Astronomy--Great Britain--18th century | Conchology--Great Britain | Creationism. | Developmental biology--Great Britain | Dreams | Evolution (Biology) | Fisheries--Great Britain | Fishes--Great Britain | Human evolution | Instinct | Natural history--Great Britain--19th century | Superstition--Great Britain | Zoology--Great Britain 
45Author:  Cuvier, Georges, Baron, 1769-1832Requires cookie*
 Title:  Georges Cuvier, baron, correspondence, 1799-1829     
 Dates:  1799-1829 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.C99 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Fishes -- Collection and preservation. | Fossils -- Collection and preservation -- France. | Natural history. | Zoology. 
46Author:  Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882Requires cookie*
 Title:  An Annotated Calendar of the Letters of Charles Darwin in the Library of the American Philosophical Society     
 Dates:  1799-1882 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.D25 
 Extent:  2.5 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Adaptation (Biology) | Biology, genetics, eugenics | Coral reefs and islands | Evolution (Biology) | Evolution--Religious aspects | Genetics | Geology--Great Britain--19th century | Heredity | Natural history--Great Britain--19th century | Natural selection | Naturalists--England | Race, race relations, racism | Religion and science--1860-1899 | Transmutation of animals | Variation (Biology) 
47Author:  Darwin, George Howard,Sir,1845-1912.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Sir George Howard Darwin, letters, 1834-1881     
 Dates:  1834-1881 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.D255 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Astronomy. | Tides. 
48Author:  Davy, Humphry,Sir,1778-1829.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Sir Humphry Davy correspondence, 1803-1822     
 Dates:  1803-1822 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.D315.1 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Anatomy | Chemistry | Medicine. | Mineralogy. | Natural history. 
49Author:  Derby, Edward Smith Stanley, 13th Earl of, 1775-1851Requires cookie*
 Title:  13th Earl of Derby Papers     
 Dates:  1846-1851 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.D44 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Animals--Transportation | Antelopes | Ducks | Fennecs | Fraser, Louis | Lions | Menageries--Great Britain | Patronage, Political--Great Britain | Reade, Thomas, Jr. | Wild animal collecting--Africa | Zoological Society of London 
50Author:  Dutour, Étienne Francois,1711-1784.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Étienne Francois Dutour letters, 1744-1756     
 Dates:  1744-1756 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.D935 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Barometers. | Electricity -- Early works to 1850. | Scientific apparatus and instruments -- 18th century. | Scientists -- 18th century. 
51Author:  Fougeroux de Bondaroy, Auguste-Denis,1732-1789.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Auguste-Denis Fougeroux de Bondaroy Collection     
 Dates:  1755-1789 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.F8245 
 Extent:  14.0 Volume(s) 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Fruit trees. | Library catalogs -- 18th century. | Musical instruments, Ancient -- Italy. | Natural history. | Voyages and travels. | Wire industry -- 18th century. 
52Author:  Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Etienne, 1772-1844Requires cookie*
 Title:  Étienne Geoffroy Saint Hilaire Collection     
 Dates:  1811-1844 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.G287p 
 Extent:  0.75 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Anatomy--France | Conjoined twins | Dinosaurs | Embryology--France | Evolution (Biology) | Homology (Biology) | Light--Philosophy | Monsters | Natural history--France--19th century | Natural history--Study and teaching--France | Paleontology--France | Teratology | Zoology--Study and teaching--France 
53Author:  Gray, John Edward, 1800-1875Requires cookie*
 Title:  John Edward Gray papers, 1783-1884     
 Dates:  1783-1884 
 Abstract:  The John Gray Collection contains correspondence, most of which is incoming and addressed to John Gray or his wife. The collection is fairly large and its chronology ranges from the early nineteenth century until the 1880s. Most of the correspondence is to and from Britons, but there is some correspondence from prominent American scientists and natural historians. John Gray was a natural historian active at the British Museum of Natural History, serving from 1840-1874 as keeper of the Zoological Department. MOLE contains a very detailed inventory.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.G784 
 Extent:  5.0 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Geology. | Mollusks. | Natural history -- Catalogs and collections -- England. | Natural history -- Catalogs and collections -- United States. | Shells. 
54Author:  Hamilton, William Rowan,Sir,1805-1865.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Sir William Rowan Hamilton correspondence, 1827-1852     
 Dates:  1827-1852 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.H188 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Astronomy -- Ireland -- 19th century. | Mathematics -- Ireland -- 19th century. 
55Author:  Henslow, J. S. (John Stevens), 1796-1861Requires cookie*
 Title:  J. S. (John Stevens) Henslow papers, 1825-1867     
 Dates:  1825-1867 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.H382 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Agriculture | Botany. | Evolution. | Gardening -- England -- 19th century. | Herbaria -- Scotland -- 19th century. | Plants -- Collection and preservation. 
56Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Sir John F. W.(John Frederick William) Herschel correspondence, 1793-1874     
 Dates:  1793-1874 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.H435p 
 Extent:  40.0 Item(s) 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Astronomy. | Earthquakes. | Meteorology. | Photography -- Early works to 1850. | Physics. | Science -- Societies, etc. | Scientific apparatus and instruments. 
57Author:  Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911Requires cookie*
 Title:  Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker correspondence, 1844-1910     
 Dates:  1844-1910 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.H76 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Botanical gardens -- England. | Botanical literature -- England. | Botany -- England. | Botany -- India. | Natural history. | Plants -- Collection and preservation -- 19th century. 
58Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Sir William Jackson Hooker letters, 1819-1863     
 Dates:  1819-1863 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.H7652 
 Extent:  39.0 Item(s) 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Botanical gardens -- England. | Botany -- England. | Botany -- Nova Scotia. | Plants -- Collection and preservation. 
59Author:  Hutton, William, 1797-1860Requires cookie*
 Title:  William Hutton letters, 1821-1852     
 Dates:  1821-1852 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.H978 
 Extent:  0.5 Linear feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Botany. | Geology. | Natural history. 
60Author:  Jackson, IsaacRequires cookie*
 Title:  Isaac Jackson Letterbooks     
 Dates:  1839-1843 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.J134 
 Extent:  3.0 Volume(s) 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Abolition, emancipation, freedom | Belvidere (Plantation : Jamaica) | Campbell's Copse (Plantation : Jamaica) | Flint River (Plantation : Jamaica) | Freedmen--Jamaica | Gibraltar Estates (Plantation : Jamaica) | Labor--Jamaica | Montpelier (Plantation : Jamaica) | Paradise (Plantation : Jamaica) | Plantations | Plantations--Jamaica | Slaves, slavery, slave trade | Sugar--Jamaica 
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