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Abstract

There are 153 letters in this collection, many addressed to Aubrey Lackington Moore, an English writer who tried to reconcile evolution and traditional Christianity. Some letters discuss scientific questions of the day, while others are formal social notes. Also includes 24 clipped signatures, inlcuding those of Sir Henry Wentworth Acland; Goerge Bentham; H. A. Bruce; S. H. Butcher; Matthewss Duncan; Percy Gardner; George Gritchett; G. Grote; Alfred Cort Haddon; Sir Prescott Gardner Hewitt; William Guyer Hunter; Thomas Henry Huxley; John Lingard; Thomas Babington Macauley; Miss K. Aubrey Moore; Louis Pasteur; Sir John Russell Reynolds, bart.; Thomas Smith; James Leigh Strachan-Davidson; Agnes Strickland; and Arthur Thomason.

Collection information

Provenance

Purchased from Fleming (Sotheby, nos. 229 and 232; $150.76) and accessioned, 1961 (1961 1440ms).

General physical description

177 items.

Early American History Note

The Moore Autograph Collection contains a series of individual letters that E.M. Morre collected in the twentieth century. The letters are primarily from British thinkers written in the nineteenth century, especially the 1880s and 1890s.

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Collection overview
Moore, E.M..
Autograph collection
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D. 153 items (letters and documents) and 24 autographs (clipped from letters, etc). Various sizes. Many of these pertain directly to Aubrey Lackington Moore, Who attempted to reconcile the evolution-religion controversy. Table of contents available.



Detailed Inventory
Moore, E.M..
Autograph collection
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D. 153 items (letters and documents) and 24 autographs (clipped from letters, etc). Various sizes. Many of these pertain directly to Aubrey Lackington Moore, Who attempted to reconcile the evolution-religion controversy. Table of contents available.

Rennie, John.
Letter to Richard Shute
August 2, 1816 Request File

A.L.S. 1 p.

Manby, George William, 1765-1854.
Letter to F. Paget;
Sept. 11, 18277-1/4x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p.and add. (see Moore collection.) Resigns from the Yarmouth Cricket Club.

General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2

Laurie, Peter, Sir, 1778-1861.
Letter to Thomas Hamlet;
March 19, 18297-1/4x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Recommends a friend for a position in Marylebone hospital.

General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2

Haines, John.
Letter to George Lackington;
March 20, 18299-3/4x8Request File

Hampstead, A.L.S. 3p.and add.with end.by Astlee Cooper. (see Moore autograph collection.) Illness of a child and the diagnosis.

General physical description: 9-3/4x8

Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841.
Note to Miss Lackington;
Nov. 25, 18366x4-1/4Request File

A.N.in 3rd.P. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Pays his respects.

General physical description: 6x4-1/4

Stanhope, Philip Henry Stanhope, Earl, 1805-1875.
Letter to Mr. Gandar;
May 2, 18407-1/4x4-1/2Request File

L.in 3rd.P. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) States number of proof portraits is different from number on the bill.

General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2

Turner, Sharon, 1768-1847.
Letter to Mrs. Lackington;
Feb. 24, 18434-1/2x3-3/4Request File

A.L.in 3rd.P. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Asks that a name be inserted in a list "for the blind."

General physical description: 4-1/2x3-3/4

Howe, Richard William Penn Curzon-Howe, Earl, 1796-1870.
Letter to D[aniel] Moore;
Feb. 22, 18477x4-1/2Request File

Cassiobury, A.L.in 3rd.P. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Queen Adelaide thanks him for his publication.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852.
Letter to D[aniel] Moore;
Dec. 11, 18487-1/4x4-1/2Request File

A.L.in 3rd.P. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Has returned all the papers and considers the matter closed.

General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2

Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852.
Letter to Daniel Moore;
Dec. 13, 18487x4-3/4Request File

A.L.in 3rd.P. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Sends enclosed for Rev. Moore "to apply it if he thinks prpper."

General physical description: 7x4-3/4

Gleig, George Robert, 1796-1888.
Letter to D[aniel] Moore;
Dec. 21, 18549-1/4x7-1/4Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for manual for camps for the Crimean War.

General physical description: 9-1/4x7-1/4

Royal Society (Great Britain).
Letter to [Sir] James Paget, [bart];
June 27, 18567x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S.: W.Sharpey. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) He is to deliver the Croonian lecture for the ensuing year.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.
Letter to D[aniel] Moore;
Aug. 24, 18597x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Explains why an appointment was filled the way it was. Friendly letter.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Nasmyth, James, 1808-1890.
Letter to ----;
March 8, 18647-1/4x4-1/2Request File

Kent, A.L.S. 1p. Mutilated. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for publication on tension of thick cylinders.

General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2

Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865.
Letter to Mrs. Paget;
May 15, 18647-1/4x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Forwards plants and describes changes in the gardens at Kew.

General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2

Sydney,.
Letter to Daniel Moore;
March 30, 18669-1/4x7-1/2Request File

L. 3p.and add. (see Moore autograph collection.) Appoints him honorary chaplain to the queen.

General physical description: 9-1/4x7-1/2

Thompson, Henry, Sir, 1820-1904.
Letter to Rev. W. W. Cazalet;
July 4, 18677x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for publications.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Rassam, Hormuzd, 1826-1910.
Letter to Col. Wilkins;
July 7, 18687x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p.and add. (see Moore autograph collection.) Cannot accept his invitation, but will try to see him later.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Watson, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1882.
Letter to [Sir James] Paget,[bart.];
Feb. 26, 18694-1/2x3-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Congratulations on his son's success.

General physical description: 4-1/2x3-1/2

Watson, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1882.
Letter to [Sir] James Paget, bart.;
June 28, 18694-1/2x3-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p.and add. (see Moore autograph collection.) Invitation to dinner.

General physical description: 4-1/2x3-1/2

Acland, Henry W. (Henry Wentworth), 1815-1900.
Letter to "My dear Katie;"
Sept. 29, 18697-1/4x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Sends sketch.

General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2

Leopold, Prince, Duke of Albany, 1853-1884.
Letter to [Sir James] Paget, bart.;
Oct. 14, 18697x4-1/2Request File

Balmoral, A.L.S. 4p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for autographs. Friendly letter

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.
Letter to D[aniel] Moore;
Oct. 23, 18697x4-1/2Request File

Chester, A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Has read of his appointment to a committee.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Beresford Hope, A. J. B. (Alexander James Beresford), 1820-1887.
Letter to Sir James [Paget, bart.];
Oct. 3, 18717x4-1/2Request File

Cambridge, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Hopes he will be at a meeting of the London University.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Burrows, Ronald Montagu.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington] Moore;
Dec. 24, 18717x4-1/2Request File

Oxford, A.L.S. 4p.,end. (see Moore autograph collection.) States he passed his examinations. Friendly letter.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Lady Paget;
Jan. 4, 18726-1/4x4Request File

A.L.S. 3p.and end. (see Moore autograph collection.) Will be happy to see her at 3 P.M.

General physical description: 6-1/4x4

Parkes, Edmund A. (Edmund Alexander), 1819-1876.
Letter to Miss Paget;
Feb. 8, 18727x4-1/2Request File

Southampton, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Accepts invitation to dinner.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Gross, Samuel D. (Samuel David), 1805-1884.
Letter to Lady Paget;
July 8, 18727-1/4x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for the favors bestowed on him.

General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2

Corrigan, Dominic, Sir, 1802-1880.
Letter to Sir James [Paget], bart.;
July 29, 18727-1/2x4-1/2Request File

London, A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Cannot accept invitation to dinner due to an attack of the gout.

General physical description: 7-1/2x4-1/2

Kennedy, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis), 1788-1879.
Letter to Sir James [Paget, bart.];
Jan. 31, 187311x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Returns article with no comment to add. Is getting better slowly; Sorry he could not attend Adam Sedgwick's funeral.

General physical description: 11x4-1/2

Watson, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1882.
Letter to Mrs. Eaton;
Dec. 30, 18746x4Request File

A.L.S. 4p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Prescribes for illness.

General physical description: 6x4

Gull, William Withey, Sir, 1816-1890.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington] Moore;
March 23, 18777x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Prescribes regimen for him.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Frankland, Edward, Sir, 1825-1899.
Letter to [Sir James] Paget,
June 13, 18807X4-1/2Request File

[bart.] A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Will analyze the water.

General physical description: 7X4-1/2

Currie, Edmund Hay.
Letter to Sir James Paget, bart.;
May 7, 18817x4-1/2Request File

London, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for seeing him.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Spottiswoode, William, 1825-1883.
Letter to ----;
Jan. 12, 18828-1/4x5-1/4Request File

A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Sends in notes on what he will say at the meeting.

General physical description: 8-1/4x5-1/4

Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913.
Letter to Miss Gladstone;
March 29, 18837x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Appreciates the list, and if he doesn't hear from her to the contrary will forward a copy to Grant Duff.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Trevelyan, George Otto, Sir, 1838-1938.
Letter to Lady Sophia Palmer;
Aug. 20, 18837x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 4p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Suggests alternate days for dinner.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923.
Letter to ----;
Sept. 16, 188310-1/2x8Request File

Southport, England, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Subscribes for portrait of Burdon-San-derson.

General physical description: 10-1/2x8

Trevelyan, George Otto, Sir, 1838-1938.
Letter to Miss Gladstone;
Oct. 11, 18837x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Returns letter.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Paget, James, Sir, 1814-1899.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington] Moore;
Dec. 2, 18837x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for his publication. Refers to Huxley and to Burdon-Sanderson.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry), 1845-1933.
Letter to Mrs. [Catharine Hunt] Moore;
May 16, 18846x4Request File

Oxford, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Accepts invitation to dinner.

General physical description: 6x4

McCarthy, Justin H. (Justin Huntly), 1860-1936.
Letter to ----;
June 16, 18847-1/2x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for congratulations.

General physical description: 7-1/2x4-1/2

Freeman, Edward Augustus, 1823-1892.
Letter to Mrs. [Eleanor Gutch] Freeman, Oxford;
March 24, 18853-1/2x5-1/2Request File

Périgueax, A.L.S.with initials. on postal card. 1p. and add. (see Moore autograph collection.) Is travelling and utterly spent.

General physical description: 3-1/2x5-1/2

Halifax, Charles Lindley Wood, Viscount, 1839-1934.
Letter to Aubrey [Lackington] Moore;
Nov. 19, 18857x4-1/2Request File

Exeter, A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for paper.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.
Letter to Aubrey [Lackington] Moore;
Dec. 10, 18857-1/2x5Request File

Chester, A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Defines evolution.

General physical description: 7-1/2x5

Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.
Letter to Aubrey [Lackington] Moore;
Dec. 27, 18857-1/2x4-3/4Request File

Chester, A.L.S. 3p.and add. (see Moore autograph collection.) Concerning his dispute with Huxley on religion and evolution. Refers to Asa Gray and Sir Henry Wentworth Acland.

General physical description: 7-1/2x4-3/4

Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.
Proem to Genesis: A plea for a fair trial;
Jan., 188610x6Request File

Printed D.addressed to Rev. Aubrey Moore. 22p.end.by W.E.G[ladstone]. (see Moore autograph collection.) Concerning Huxley, evolution, etc.

General physical description: 10x6

Lesseps, Ferdinand de, 1805-1894.
Letter to Madame Douglas Murray, London;
July 2, 18868-1/2x5-1/4Request File

Paris, A.L.S. 2p.and add. In French. (see Moore autograph collection) Arrives in London Saturday and hopes to see them.

General physical description: 8-1/2x5-1/4

Adams, John Couch, 1819-1892.
Letter to Sir George Paget;
Jan., 18873-1/2x4-1/2Request File

A.L.in 3rd.P. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Will join the family for the jubilee.

General physical description: 3-1/2x4-1/2

Newton, C. T. (Charles Thomas), 1816-1894.
Letter to Sir James Paget, bart.;
April 7, 18876-1/2x4-1/4Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Will send titles "of the best authorities on the Tanagra statuettes."

General physical description: 6-1/2x4-1/4

Wakeman, Henry Offley, 1852-1899.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington] Moore;
May 7, 18876x4Request File

Oxford, A.L.S.with initials. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Congratulates him on the honor he has received.

General physical description: 6x4

Richardson, Benjamin Ward, Sir.
Letter to Sir James Paget
Dec. 14, 1887 Request File

A.L.S. 1 p.

Lankaster, E. Ray (Edwin Ray), Sir, 1847-1929.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington] Moore;
Feb. 16, [1888]7x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 4p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Concerning his pamphlet on Darwin and Religion.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Flower, William Henry, 1831-1899.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington] Moore;
Feb. 19, 18887-3/4x5Request File

London, A.L.S. 4p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Concerning his lecture on evolution and the reaction of the London clergy.

General physical description: 7-3/4x5

Paget, James, Sir, 1814-1899.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington] Moore
Feb. 21, 1888 Request Item

A.L.S. 1 p.

Flower,William Henry, Sir, 1831-1899.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington] Moore
Feb. 23, 1888 Request File

A.L.S. 1 p.

Flower, William Henry, 1831-1899.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington] Moore;
Feb. 27, 18887x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for the publication on evolution which he ought to send to Huxley.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Romanes, George John, 1848-1894.
Letter to Miss Paget;
March 3, 18887x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Praises photography. Asks for admission to hear Sir James speak.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Ollier, M..
Letter to ----;
March 10, 18887x4-1/2Request File

L.S. 3p. In French. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for publication on cancer.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895.
Letter to Rev. A[ubrey] L[ackington] Moore;
March 15, 18887x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 8p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Biblical vs.Darwin's"origin."

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Brown-Séquard, Charles Edouard, 1817-1894.
Letter to Miss Paget;
March 23, 18883-1/2x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Forwards letter for her collection.

General physical description: 3-1/2x4-1/2

Halifax, Charles Lindley Wood, Viscount, 1839-1934.
Letter to Aubrey [Lackington] Moore;
April 8, 18887x4-1/2Request File

Doncaster, A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Enjoyed his sermon.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1838-1913.
Letter to Sir James Paget, bart.;
May 6, 18888x5Request File

Washington, A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Asks information for medical museum. Refers to Sir Henry Acland.

General physical description: 8x5

Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.
Letter to Aubrey [Lackington] Moore, Oxford;
July 22, 18884-3/4x3Request File

A.L.S.with initials on postal card. 1p. and add. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for articles on evolution sent him.

General physical description: 4-3/4x3

Gairdner, James, 1828-1912.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington Moore];
Nov. 29, 18887x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Cannot remember, at this time, where a phrase he quotes came from.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Gairdner, James, 1828-1912.
Letter to Aubrey L[ackington] Moore;
Jan. 24, 18897x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Concerning a phrase used in one of publications.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Fisher, H. A. L. (Herbert Albert Laurens), 1865-1940.
Letter to Miss Aubrey Moore;
May 4, 18897x4-1/2Request File

Oxford, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Permits her to sketch the garden.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Romanes, George John, 1848-1894.
Letter to [Sir James] Paget, [bart.];
Jan. 18, 18907x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 4p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Death of Moore.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Wakeman, Henry Offley, 1852-1899.
Letter to Mrs. [Catherine Hunt] Moore;
Feb. 28, [1890]7x4-1/2Request File

Delhi, A.L.S. 4p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Sorrows at the death of her husband.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Lecky, William Edward Hartpole, 1838-1903.
Letter to "Lady Sophie";
Feb. 26, 18907x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Will visit her tomorrow.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, Earl of, 1848-1930.
Letter to W. Lock;
March 20, 18907x4-1/2Request File

Typed L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Contributes toward the Aubrey Lackington Moore memorial.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Baden-Powell, George, 1847-1898.
Letter to Sir James [Paget, bart.];
May 30, 18908x5Request File

A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Glad to hear of his efforts for an organization (Toronto University Library?) Friendly letter.

General physical description: 8x5

Grant Duff, Mountstuart E. (Mountstuart Elphinstone), Sir, 1829-1906.
Letter to Sir James Paget, bart.;
June 27, 18907x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Looks forward to seeing him and family.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Bright, W..
Letter to Miss Moore;
Oct. 31, [1890]5-1/4x3-1/2Request File

Oxford, A.L.S. 1p.and add. (see Moore autograph collection.) Is busy and may not be able to visit.

General physical description: 5-1/4x3-1/2

Fletcher, C. R. L. (Charles Robert Leslie), 1857-1934.
Letter to Mrs. [Catharine Hunt] Moore;
Dec. 10, [1890?]7x4-1/2Request File

Oxford, A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Sends news of his new appointment. Forwards book of flowers for gift.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895.
Letter to [Sir James] Paget
Jan. 20, 1891 Request File

A.L.S. 2 p.

Kitchin, G. W. (George William), 1827-1912.
Letter to ----;
June 6, 18917x4-1/2Request File

Oxford, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for the invitation to the meeting.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Paget, James, Sir, 1814-1899.
Letter to Mr. Moore;
Oct. 26, 18917x4-1/4Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Hopes his son will work as he should at Oxford.

General physical description: 7x4-1/4

Bramwell, George William Wilshere Bramwell, Baron, 1808-1892.
Letter to Sir James [Paget, bart.];
Oct. 31, 18916x4Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Congratulates him on his son's appointment.

General physical description: 6x4

Lavet, P..
Letter to ----;
Dec. 31, 18917x4-1/2Request File

Paris, A.L.S. 2p. In French. (see Moore autograph collection.) Wishes her a happy new year and hopes she will suffer less.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Fowler, W. Warde (William Warde), 1847-1921.
Letter to Lock: Monday.
[1891]6x4Request File

A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Concerning Aubrey Lackington Moore.

General physical description: 6x4

Paget, James, Sir, 1814-1899.
Letter to "My dear Mary" [Paget?];
Feb. 19, 18927x4-1/2Request File

London, A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Hopes their holiday is doing them good. Sends money.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Judd, John W. (John Wesley), 1840-1916.
Letter to Sir James Paget, bart.;
May 1, 18926x4Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Encloses paper with signatures of those at the Philosophical Club dinner.

General physical description: 6x4

Horsley, Victor, Sir, 1857-1916.
Letter to Miss Paget;
June 14, 18926x3-3/4Request File

A.L.S. 4p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thinks the ought to be admission into the hospital at once.

General physical description: 6x3-3/4

Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh.
Letter to Miss Goodrich-Freer;
Jan. 19, 18937x4-1/2Request File

London, A.L.S: Isaac Bayley Balfour. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Can suggest names for lecturers, if she will state salary.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907.
Letter to W[illiam] T[homas] Stead;
June 23, 189313-1/4x8Request File

Glasgow, L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Believes "nearly everything in hypnotism and clairvoyance is imposture, and the rest bad observation."

General physical description: 13-1/4x8

Braddon, Edward, Sir, 1829-1904.
The study of psychical and occult phenomena;
July 12, 18939x7Request File

A.D.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.)

General physical description: 9x7

Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895.
Letter to [William Thomas] Stead;
July 16, 18937x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 4p.,end. (see Moore autograph collection.) His views of scientific inventigation coincide with Lankaster's.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Lodge, Oliver, Sir, 1851-1940.
Letter to Miss Freer;
June 11, 18949x7Request File

Liverpool, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Is willing his letters should appear in her paper.

General physical description: 9x7

Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895.
Letter to [Sir James] Paget, [bart.];
July 24, 18947x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 4p. (see Moore collection of autographs.) Thinks King's College will not stand in the way, and their cause is safe.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Rutherford, William G. (William Gunion), 1853-1907.
Letter to Mr. Thompson;
Nov. 29, 18948x5Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Forwards item and invites them to his home.

General physical description: 8x5

Lodge, Oliver, Sir, 1851-1940.
Letter to Miss Freer;
Dec. 30, 18949x7Request File

Liverpool, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thinks she has written an article and wishes to thank her for it.

General physical description: 9x7

Virchow, Rudolf Ludwig Karl, 1821-1902.
Letter to "Miss Mary;"
Jan. 9, 18958x5Request File

Berlin, A.L.S. 1p.,end. In German. (see Moore autograph collection.) Sympathy on death of her mother and hopes she will be an aid to her father.

General physical description: 8x5

Ericksen, Sir John Eric, 1818-1896.
Letter to ----;
June 3, 18953-1/2x4-1/2Request File

A.L. in 3rd.P. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Will attend meeting.

General physical description: 3-1/2x4-1/2

Horsley, Victor, Sir, 1857-1916.
Letter to Miss Greer;
June 5, 18956x3-3/4Request File

(see Moore autograph collection.) Sorry not to have answered her sooner, but pressure of work would not permit.

General physical description: 6x3-3/4

Besant, Annie, 1847-1933.
Letter to Miss Freer;
Aug. 3, 18957x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Invitation to dinner.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913.
Letter to Mrs. Freer;
Aug. 8, 18966x4Request File

Kent, A.LS. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Asks her to forward enclosure to E. Blackwell.

General physical description: 6x4

Sieveking, Edward H. (Edward Henry), 1816-1904.
Letter to Miss Freer;
Feb. 25, 18976x4Request File

A.L.S. 4p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Congratulates her on success of her educational set-up.

General physical description: 6x4

Thomson, J. J. (Joseph John), 1856-1940.
Letter to Mrs. Thompson;
June 14, 18977x4-1/2Request File

Cambridge, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for forwarding letter.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Dixon, Richard Watson, 1833-1900.
Letter to ----;
July 22, 18977x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Has written a review, but wants to check some items before forwarding it.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron, 1834-1902.
Letter to Mr. Poole;
Nov. 11, 18977-1/2x5-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Asks that the enclosed chapter be forwarded to his brother for "desired chap[ter]."

General physical description: 7-1/2x5-1/2

Evans, Arthur, Sir, 1851-1941.
Letter to Mrs. Aubrey [Catharine Hunt] Moore;
Dec. 8, 18976x4Request File

A.D.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Invitation to brig the children for a New Year's Eve dinner and dance.

General physical description: 6x4

Galton, Francis, Sir, 1822-1911.
Letter to Miss Weld;
Sept. 28, 18987x4-1/4Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for shipment of letter and fruit.

General physical description: 7x4-1/4

Puller, F. W. (Frederick William), 1843-1938.
Letter to Dr. Lock;
Oct. 14, 18987x4-1/2Request File

Oxford, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Invitation to dinner.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Galton, Francis, Sir, 1822-1911.
Letter to Miss Goodrich;
Jan. 19, 18997x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Concerning eugenics.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Gardiner, Samuel Rawson, 1829-1902.
Letter to C. H. Firth, Oxford;
Jan. 28, 18994-1/2x3-1/2Request File

A.L.S.on postal card. 1p.and add. (see Moore autograph collection.) Has returned with publications.

General physical description: 4-1/2x3-1/2

Radstock, Granville Waldegrave, Baron, 1833-1913.
Letter to Miss Paget;
April 6, 18997x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 4p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Will contribute as she requests. Asks of Sir James.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Crookes, William, 1832-1919.
Letter to Mr. Douglas-Murray;
June 12, 18996-1/4x4Request File

London, Typed L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Will dine with him.

General physical description: 6-1/4x4

Mitchell, Arthur, Sir, 1826-.
Letter to Miss Freer;
Aug. 7, 18997x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. (see Moore autograph collection.) The cause and cure of hysteria as a disease. Spriitualism, etc.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Beddle, John, 1826-1911.
Letter to Mr. Myres;
Sept. 16, 18997x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p.,end. (see Moore autograph collection. Concerning a paper which he would like to correct before publication.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913.
Letter to the Secretary of the Anthropological Institute [Anthropological Society of London];
Nov. 1, 18993-1/2x4-1/2Request File

Dorset, A.L.S. on postal card. 1p.and add. (see Moore autograph collection. Returns photographs and has selected three for publication.

General physical description: 3-1/2x4-1/2

Broadbent, W. H. (William Henry), Sir, 1835-1907.
Letter to ----;
January 1, 19007x3-3/4Request File

A.L.S. 2p. Incomplete. (see Moore autograph collection.) Praises his father. Refers to the Royal College of Surgeons.

General physical description: 7x3-3/4

Hill, Octavia, 1838-1912.
Letter to Miss Paget;
March 12, 19037x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Has received money and will hope the scheme will go through.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Alverstone, Richard Everard Webster, Viscount, 1842-1915.
Letter to Miss [Aubrey] Moore;
Jan. 19, 19057x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Cannot take action.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Astor, Waldorf Astor, Viscount, 1879-1952.
Letter to J. Aubrey Moore, Oxford;
March 17, 191410x1/2x8Request File

Typed L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Encloses cheque.

General physical description: 10x1/2x8

Turner, H. H. (Herbert Hall), 1861-1930.
Letter to Miss Aubrey Moore;
July 21, 19169x7Request File

Oxford, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Asks if she will paint a garden for him

General physical description: 9x7

Turner, H. H. (Herbert Hall), 1861-1930.
Letter to Miss [Aubrey] Moore;
May 10, 19179x7Request File

Oxford, A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for painting, which is lovely.

General physical description: 9x7

Turner, H. H. (Herbert Hall), 1861-1930.
Letter to Miss Aubrey Moore;
May 16, 19179x7Request File

Oxford, A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Suggests a subject for a painting.

General physical description: 9x7

Abernethy, John, 1764-1831.
Letter to ----;
Undated3x7-1/4Request File

A.L.S. 1p. Fragment. (see Moore autograph collection.) Finds writing difficult. Returns letter. Aug. 14

General physical description: 3x7-1/4

Barlow, Thomas, Sir, 1845-1945.
Letter to [Sir Henry Wendworth] Acland.
Undated8x5Request File

A.L.S. 4p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Wishes copyman to speak on vaccination and wishes Acland's ideas on the subject.

General physical description: 8x5

Bessemer, Henry, Sir, 1813-1898.
Letter to Walter T. Shute;
Undated7-1/4x4-1/2Request File

Surrey, A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) May 21, Thanks for suggestion for improving the Channel passage.

General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2

Bright, W..
Letter to Mrs. [Catharine Hunt] Moore;
Undated5-1/2x3-1/2Request File

Oxford, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for flowers. Dec. 18.

General physical description: 5-1/2x3-1/2

Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910.
Letter to [Sir James] Paget, [bart.];
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

Wednesday. A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for his kind words pertaining to her proposed institution.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Cobbe, Frances Power, 1822-1904.
Letter to Miss Freer;
Undated8x5Request File

A.L.S. 8p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Concerning the reported "hidden monster of a county family" scandal. Aug. 11.

General physical description: 8x5

Congreve, William, Sir, 1772-1828.
Letter to [the committee of the Covent Garden Theatrical Fund;]
Undated5x4-1/2Request File

A.L.in 3rd.P. 1p. Dec., (see Moore autograph collection.) Accepts invitation to dinner.

General physical description: 5x4-1/2

Darwin, Francis, Sir, 1848-1925.
Letter to Miss Paget;
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

Cambridge. A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for copies of the letters.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Firth, C. H. (Charles Harding), 1857-1936.
Letter to ----.
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. Fragment. (see Moore autograph collection.) "The competition I shall have to face will be even more than I expected."

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Fletcher, C. R. L. (Charles Robert Leslie), 1857-1934.
Letter to Mrs. [Catharine Hunt] Moore.
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Hopes she can persuade her husband to take the rooms.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Galton, Francis, Sir, 1822-1911.
Letter to ----;
Undated3-1/2x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p.,end. (see Moore autograph collection.) Forwards slides and requests that they be returned by Wednesday morning. Sept. 8

General physical description: 3-1/2x4-1/2

Gardner, P..
Letter to Miss Moore;
Undated6x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Invites her to see a demonstration of sculpture. Oct. 4

General physical description: 6x4-1/2

Hassall, Albert, 1862-1942.
Letter to Miss [Aubrey] Moore;
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

Oxford. A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Gives her examination questions.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Henslow, E. W..
Letter to Miss Freer.
Undated6x4Request File

A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Accepts invitation to tea.

General physical description: 6x4

Holland, Henry, 1st viscount Knutsford, 1825-1914.
Letter to Sir James [Paget, bart.];
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) April 17, Cannot see him unti Friday week.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865.
Letter to Mrs. Paget;
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. (see Moore autograph collection.) Is happy to furnish flower for her or for her friends. Refers to Dawson Turner. Nov. 29.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Hopkins, Ellice, 1836-1904.
Letter to [Aubrey] Moore;
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Hopes things they are selling will go for Christmas presents. Friendly letter. Dec. 10.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Hunter, William Wilson, Sir.
Letter to Mr. Moore
Undated Request File

A.L.S. 1 p.

Hutton, William Holden, 1860-1930.
Letter to Miss Aubrey Moore;
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

Oxford. A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Invitation to tea.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Hutton, William Holden, 1860-1930.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington] Moore;
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

Oxford. A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Forwards publication.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Hutton, William Holden, 1860-1930.
Letter to Canon [Aubrey Lackington Moore];
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p. Feb. 16, (see Moore autograph collection.) Thanks for publication.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Jenyns, Leonard, 1800-1893.
Letter to ----;
Undated7-1/4x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 3p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Concerning exchange of duplicates of natural history specimens. Nov. 4.

General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2

Lankester, E. Ray (Edwin Ray), Sir, 1847-1929.
Letter to [Lady Louisa Jane Stopford] Brunton;
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) June 5, Invitation for her and the doctor to dinner.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Lankester, E. Ray (Edwin Ray), Sir, 1847-1929.
Letter to ----;
Undated7x2-1/4Request File

A.L.S. 2p. Fragment. (see Moore autograph collection.)June 9

General physical description: 7x2-1/4

McDougall, W..
Letter to Miss [Aubrey] Moore;
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

Oxford, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) April 13, Encloses check for teaching the children.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Normanby, George Augustus Constantine Phipps, Marquis of, 1819-1890.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington] Moore;
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Tells him where children's books are published. October 25. Not found April, 2011.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Olcott, Henry Steel, 1832-1907.
Letter to ----.
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. Incomplete. (see Moore autograph collection.) Will be happy to talk with him.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Osborn, Sherard, 1822-1875.
Letter to [Sir Douglas Strutt?] Galton;
Undated6-3/4x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 4p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Interested in naval reform. Dec. 16.

General physical description: 6-3/4x4-1/2

Phipps, George, Sir, Lord Mulgrave.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington] Moore
Undated Request File

A.L.S. 1 p.

Pocock, Nicholas, 1814-1897.
Letter to A[ubrey] L[ackington] Moore;
Undated7-1/4x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Cannot help him. Oct. 3

General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2

Poole, Reginald Lane, 1857-1939.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington Moore?].
Undated6x4Request File

A.L.S. 1p. Incomplete. (see Moore autograph collection.) Will forward publication if he wishes.

General physical description: 6x4

Richet, Charles Robert, 1850-1935.
Letter to Miss Freer.
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 2p. In French. (see Moore autograph collection.) Has news on a medium for spiritualism.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Sinnett, A. P. (Alfred Percy), 1840-1921.
Letter to Miss Goodrich-Freer;
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Invites her to his lecture. Nov. 24.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Stubbs, William, 1825-1901.
Letter to Mr. Moore;
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

Oxford, A.L.S. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) States that his brother's work was definitely second class. Dec. 22.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Swanwick, Anna, 1813-1899.
Letter to Miss Goodrich Freer;
Undated6x4Request File

A.L.in 3rd.P. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) June 5. Cannot accept invitation.

General physical description: 6x4

Turner, Wm. (William), Sir, 1832-1916.
Letter to ----.
Undated3-1/2x4-1/2Request File

A.L.S. 1p. Fragment. (see Moore autograph collection.) Returns borrowed volume by one of his sons.

General physical description: 3-1/2x4-1/2

Tylor, Edward B. (Edward Burnett), 1832-1917.
Letter to Mrs. [Catharine Hunt] Moore;
Undated7x4-1/2Request File

Oxford, A.L.S. 1p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Will come to her garden party alone. July 20.

General physical description: 7x4-1/2

Wakeman, Henry Offley, 1852-1899.
Letter to [Aubrey Lackington] Moore.
Undated4-1/2x3-1/2Request File

A.L.S.with initials. 2p. (see Moore autograph collection.) Forwards item and appreciates his sermon.

General physical description: 4-1/2x3-1/2



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