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The works of William Hewson, F.R.S

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    The works of William Hewson, F. R. S

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    Alexander W. (Alexander William) Williamson letter to James Joseph Sylvester

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    In this letter, Williamson is notifying Sylvester that he was awarded the Copley Medal at the anniversary meeting of the Royal Society held on November 30 in London and that Williamson accepted it on Sylvester's behalf. Sylvester was then living in Maryland. Letter is written on Royal Society letterhead.

    mssHM 80587

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    A geological map of England & Wales / by G.B. Greenough Esq., President of the Geological Society F.R.S. F.L.S this map is accompanied by an explanatory memoir

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    A very large and colorfully detailed map in six sheets. Includes "List of the several geological groups in this map." Mounted on linen, with printed label mounted on the outside of each folded sheet: James Wyld, successor to Mr. Faden, geographer to His Majesty The separate Memoir by Greenbough is located in the same area as the map in L-2 LF. The accompanying Memoir has been inserted in gray paper covers, with title-label, possibly from original wrapper Table of geological groups. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.

    478245

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    William Bennett Munro papers

    Manuscripts

    The collection consists primarily of letters to Munro from his academic colleagues, dealing with reactions to his research and publications, with his professional and social activities, and with the administration of universities and other institutions in which Munro was interested. A few letters after Munro's death are addressed to Professor Harvey Eagleson concerning a memoir of Munro. Correspondents include Charles Austin Beard, Max Farrand, Herbert Hoover, Walter Lippman, Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Robert A. Millikan, and George Walter Prothero.

    mssHM 27998-28161

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    William Hobart Hare letter to Edward Abbott

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    Letter from William Hobart Hare in Boston, probably written to Edward Abbott. Hare, who was traveling from New York with his brother-in-law, writes that he may not arrive in Cambridge until just before a planned meeting. He also writes that he would be glad to stay with Abbott after the meeting. Includes a printed photograph of Hare.

    mssHM 29237

  • Diary of Lewis William Barry Wride [microform] : 1898-1901

    Diary of Lewis William Barry Wride [microform] : 1898-1901

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    Microfilm of a diary probably kept by Lewis William Barry Wride from 1898-1901. The diary opens with Wride's departure from American Fork in November 1898 and records his travels to Mexico. The diary resumes in 1900 and traces Wride's daily life in Mexico and Utah until 1901.

    MSS MFilm 00402 item 01