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Notes on electricity by unknown author

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    Surgical notes: notebook

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    This notebook contains handwritten surgical notes (30 pages) by a Dr. Carmen (first name is unknown), probably in California. The notes are undated but the approximate date is 1856. The subjects vary and include: colds, burns, blood vessels, aneurysms, small pox, cancer and many others. There are also a few pages of "General Remarks." The volume also contains a 12-page index near the back of the notebook. Most of the volume is blank. On the inside front cover is a note about the provenance of the notebook.

    mssHM 80415

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    Three pages of notes in German

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    These pages of notes are in German, are undated and the author is unknown. They were with the book Neu-eingerichtetes Gesang-Buch : in sich haltend eine Sammlung (mehrentheils alter) shcöner lehr-reicher und erbaulicher Lieder...published in 1762 (RB 40520).

    mssHM 80417 (a-b)

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    Treatise on mechanics

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    This handwritten treatise, by an unknown author, covers the general subject of mechanics including laws of motion, gravity, velocity, etc. It includes many hand-drawn illustrations and graphs. It is undated and incomplete. It was probably written in the United States in the 1800s.

    mssHM 75699

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    Max F. Perutz notes

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    This item consists of four pages of handwritten notes by Max Perutz. The notes deal with hemoglobin. The notes are undated and unsigned. They are also incomplete. The pages are numbered: 1a, 4, 5, and 6.

    mssHM 80284

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    Rufus W. Griswold letter from unknown author

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    In this letter, the unknown author, who is in Wilmington, Delaware, is expecting Griswold to come and visit him the next day or he will be "exceedingly disappointed." The last name of the author of the letter may be "Fanrier." The signature is difficult to read.

    mssHM 79065

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    Charles Villiers Stanford note to unknown recipient

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    This is a signed, handwritten note by Stanford to an unknown recipient. In the note he apologizes for not having a copy of his Elegaic Ode (his 1884 musical composition to Walt Whitman's 1865 elegy for Abraham Lincoln, When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd).

    mssHM 81268