Manuscripts
William Buckland letter to "My Dear Sir"
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William Buckland letter to John Stevens Henslow
Manuscripts
In this four-page handwritten letter, Buckland talks about an excavation in Ely, Cambridgeshire. Henslow was working on it at the time but Buckland also knew the site. Buckland goes into detail about the strata of the "Great Gault Pit," and sketched the pit for Henslow (in pencil, with labels in ink). Buckland also talks about other geology issues as well as a skeleton of a megatherium (an ancient giant sloth) that Henslow found.
mssHM 70385
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Stephen Buckland account ledger
Manuscripts
Account ledger of a Connecticut merchant; front of volume contains genealogical information on Buckland family.
mssHM 42382
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William Combe letters to "My Dear Sir" and Mr. B. Cooke
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mssHM 59542-59543
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William Cullen Bryant letter to "Dear Sir"
Manuscripts
Referring to the MS. of his address at the unveiling of the Morse statue.
mssHM 406
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William Boyd Allison letter to "My dear Mr. Cole,"
Manuscripts
In this letter to the otherwise unidentified Mr. Cole, Allison writes that he may not be available as planned due to a scheduled dinner with friends.
mssHM 29213