Richard Owen papers, 1827-1889
Mss.B.Ow2
Correspondence | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William Clift, London; | June 21, 1828 | 9x7-1/2 | ||
Lancaster, A.L.S. 3p. and add. Friendly letter. General physical description: 9x7-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper, Lincoln's Inn Fields; | Oct. 3, 1835 | 9x7 | ||
College of Surgeons, A.L.S. 1p.and add.,end. (see R.Owens. Letters to various persons, no. 1.) Thanks for mussels. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 9x7 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper, Bath; | Aug. 14, 1837 | 9x7-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p.,add. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no.2.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 9x7-1/2 | ||||
Receipt from Sarah Guichoud for skeleton of a bird. | Dec. 20, 1837 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [M. Laurillard]; | March 23, 1838 | 10x8 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. (see Sir Richard Owen. Papers.) His reaction to Coste. Refers to Arago, Cuvier, Milne-Edwards. Forwards first part of Darwin's publication.of fossill zoology. Natural history. Formerly B Ow2.7 General physical description: 10x8 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mrs. Cooper, Bath; | March 1, 1840 | 9x7-1/2 | ||
Regents Park, A.L.S. 4p.,add.,end. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 3.) Friendly letter. Concerning W. W. Cooper. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 9x7-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | March 4, 1840 | 9-1/2x7-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p.and end. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 4.) Invitation to dinner. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 9-1/2x7-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | Aug. 29, 1840 | 9x7 | ||
Oxford, A.L.S. 3p.and add. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 5.) Friendly letter. Refers to Buckland. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 9x7 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to J. S. Bowerbank; | Nov. 9, 1840 | |||
Owen, Robert, 1771-1858.
Letter to commissioners of Bristol; | Dec. 30, 1840 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Bristol, A.L.in 3rd.P. 3p. (see Sir R.Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 23.) Concerning collection for tickets for a public debate. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Sir John F. Lubbock; | May 25, 1841 | 7-1/2x5 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 6.) Refuses invitation. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7-1/2x5 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Cooper"; | August 25, 1841 | |||
Clift, William, 1775-1849.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | July 28, 1842 | |||
Buckland, William, 1784-1856.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | October 23, 1842(?) | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mrs. Poyser; | March 7, 1843 | 7-1/2x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 7.) Cannot spend the summer with them. Refers to Cooper. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7-1/2x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Miss Poyser; | May 9, 1843 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 8.) Friendly letter. Describes Cooper's first lecture. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Miss Poyser; | July 15, 1843 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Jno. Richardson; | Aug. 13, 1843 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. (see Sir R. Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 1.) Concerning paleontology. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Sir William Hooker; | Oct. 23, 1843 | 7-1/2x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. Has forwarded a pamphlet to Colenso on ornithological matters. General physical description: 7-1/2x4-1/2 Other Descriptive Information: See: (Sir Richard Owen papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "Dear Barlow" | Nov. 13, 1843 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper, Hanover Square; | June 8, 1844 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p.and add. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 59.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mrs. Poyser, Harrogate; | Oct. 18, 1844 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Southampton, A.L.S. 4p.,add. (see R.Owen Letters to various persons, no. 10.) Friendly letter. Refers to Cooper. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to J[ohn] Ella; | Dec. 17, 1844 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. (see Owen papers.) Cannot join the Musical Union, although music is his favorite amusement. Formerly B Ow2.16 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Edwards"; | March 24, 1845 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. (see Owen papers.) Read his report on the venous system of the mollusks. Sorry he is ill. Formerly B Ow2.19 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Henri Milne-] Edwards; | March 25, 1845 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p. (see Owen papers Forwards writing on medicine. Friendly letter. Formerly B Ow2.8 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. Dixon; | Nov. 29, 1845 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Rob[er]t Dunn; | Feb. 26, 1847 | |||
Letter to [Richard Owen]; | August 16, 1847 | |||
Chadwick, Edwin, Sir, 1800-1890..
Letter to Prof. Owen; | Nov. 11, 1847 | |||
Buckland, William, 1784-1856.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | Dec. 13, 1847 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letters to Henri Milne-Edwards; | 1845, 1880 | |||
A.L.S. 5 items. Various sizes. Table of contents available. Formerly B Ow2.8 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | Jan. 11, 1848 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. (see R.Owen. Letters to Various persons, no. 11.) Letter of sympathy. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear B."; | Feb. 25, 1848 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----. | March 22, 1848 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Milne-Edwards; | July 10, 1848 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Lindley; | Sept. 1, 1848 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Cooper"; | Oct. 12, 1848 | |||
Taylor, John, 1781-1864.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | Nov. 22, 1848 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----; | Dec. 28, 1848 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. (see Sir Richard Owen. Papers.) Identifies fossils from Palermo. Formerly B Ow2.5 General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1810-1890.
Letter to Mrs. C. Southwood Hill; | Jan. 3, 1849 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Philip Pearsall] Carpenter; | April 6, 1849 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p.,end. (see Sir R.Owen Papers. Letters to various persons, no. 2.) Friendly letter. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | June 15, 1849 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. Murray; | July 7, 1849 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "Dear Sir;" | September 11, [1849] | 7 x 4 1/2 | ||
Stoke on Trent, ALS 1p. Asks that his paper "On the Anatomy of Lucernaria, with the characters of a species new to the British Coasts, "be read at the meeting [of the British Assoc.], in the Zoological Section on Thursday the 13th. General physical description: 7 x 4 1/2 Other Descriptive Information: See: (Report of the Brit.Assoc., vol. 19, p . 78, 1849. Trans. of the Sections.) | ||||
Clark, James, Sir, 1788-1870.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | Sept. 18, 1849 | 7 x 4 3/8 | ||
ALS 2p.(part of p.2 missing) Makes arrangements for visit to Lord John Russell. Mentions Dr. [Edwin] Lankester. General physical description: 7 x 4 3/8 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Journal of Tour to North; | Sept. 11, 23, 1849 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.D. 1p. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 12.) Made lectures on natural history. On same sheet as letter from Owen to Sir W.W. Cooper; Sept. 29, 1849. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | Sept. 29, 1849 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 12.) Death of Dixon. Friendly letter. On same sheet is extract of R. Owen Journal of Tour to North, Sept. 11-23, 1849. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | [1849] | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mrs. Roebuck; | Jan. 3, 1850 | |||
Acland, Henry W. (Henry Wentworth), 1815-1900.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | March 13, 1850 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Professor Jameson; | August 3, 1850 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Sir John [Lubbock]; | Oct. 8, 1850 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 13.) Accepts invitation. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Tho[ma]s [Charles] Waterton; | Oct. 18, 1850 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p., enclosure wanting. Owen, on behalf of the commissioners of the Great Exhibition, requests Waterton to send some of his choice specimens of birds, insects, quadrupeds and Crustacea as examples of the improvements made in the art of tax idermy. Mentions Mrs. Owen. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | Dec. 2, 1850 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 14.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Sir John Lubbock; | Jan. 8, 1851 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 41.) Accepts invitation for dinner. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Sir Philip [Egerton]; | Jan. 31, 1851 | |||
Clark, James, Sir, 1788-1870.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | May 8, 1851 | 6 x 3 3/4 | ||
Brook Street, ALS 1p. Invitation to dinner on Saturday the 17th at a quarter to seven o'clock. General physical description: 6 x 3 3/4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----; | June 23, [1851?] | 4-1/2x3-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. (see Sir R.Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 3.) Concerning Brandt. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 4-1/2x3-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Lance"; | July 29, 1851 | 7x41/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. "...had hoped to have been able to have called for [his umbrella] and asked how you all are after your agreeable & gay entertainment." General physical description: 7x41/2 Other Descriptive Information: See: (Owen papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [J. A. Ransome]; | Aug. 18, 1851 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p. Looks forward to visiting with them. His family will use the house by the sea. Refers to Quekett. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to George Ransome; | Sept. 4, 1851 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p.and add.,end. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 15.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885.
Letter to Prof. Owen; | Oct. 15, 1851 | |||
Sedgwick, Adam, 1785-1873.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | Oct. 19, 1851 | |||
Clark, James, Sir, 1788-1870.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | Jan. 10, 1852 | 6 x 3 7/8 | ||
ALS 3p. Concerns Certificate sent by Dr. Davy. Dr. [Charles Edward?] Blair would have another chance of election to the Royal Society; Owen has personal knowledge of him. General physical description: 6 x 3 7/8 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to R[ichard] H[engist] Horne; | Feb. 4, 1852 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----.; | May 20, 1852 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Richard] H[engist] Horne; | May 20, 1852 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Friend"; | May 23, 1852 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [George William] Manby; | May 26, 1852 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. (see Owen papers.) Thanks for the theater performance. Comments on the theater. Formerly B Ow2.15 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
White, Adam, 1817-1879.
Letter to Prof. Owen; | July 6, 1852 | |||
Longman, William, 1813-1877.
Letter to Prof. Owen; | Dec. 1, 1852 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "Dear Sir;" | Dec. 21, 1852 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. (see Owen papers) Thanks for the Christmas present. Tells how much he appreciates it. Formerly B Ow2.20 General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | Jan. 16, 1853 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Sir John [Lubbock]; | June 24, 1853 | 4x3-1/2 | ||
Sheen Gate, A.L.S. 2p. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 16.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 4x3-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to G. H. Lewis; | August 9, 1853 | |||
Broderip, William John, 1789-1859.
Letter to [Richard Owen]; | August 29, 1853 | |||
Playfair, Lyon Playfair, Baron, 1818-1898.
Letter to Prof. Owen; | Dec. 11, 1853 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. Thompson; | May 18, 1854 | 7x4½ | ||
London, A.L.S. 1p. Asks Thompson to show the bearer of the letter, who "takes great interest in Natural Hitory,...the activity of the great Serpents, Which is sometimes remarkable, after sunset, in, sultry weather". General physical description: 7x4½ Other Descriptive Information: See: (Owen Papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mrs. H. Parker; | June 2, 1854 | 4-1/2x3 | ||
A.L.in 3d P. 4p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 17.) Thanks for shells. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 4-1/2x3 | ||||
Clark, James, Sir, 1788-1870.
Letter to [Richard Owen]; | June 8, 1854 | 6 x 3 7/8 | ||
Brook Street, ALS 1p. Asks Owen to have some one point out the more important parts of the [British Museum to Dr. Chelluti (?) of Malta. General physical description: 6 x 3 7/8 | ||||
Clark, James, Sir, 1788-1870.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | Aug. 5, [18]54 | 6 7/8 x 4 1/2 | ||
Brook Street, ALS 2p. Saw Dr. Khan when he visited museum; shall be glad to have Khan call on him any morning. Thinks part of Khan's museum ought to be open to the public. General physical description: 6 7/8 x 4 1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----. | Sept. 29, 1854 | |||
Gibson, John.
Letter to [Richard Owen]; | Oct. 4, 1854 | |||
Thomson, W..
Letter to Prof. Owen; | Oct. 10, 1854 | |||
Thomson, W..
Letter to [Richard Owen]; | Oct. 13, 1854 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----. | Nov. 14, 1854 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Samuel H. Beccles, Brighton; | April 12, 1855 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
London, A.L.S. 3p. (see Owen papers.) Geological study and fossil remains. Formerly B Ow2.11 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | June 30, 1855 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 18.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [E. L.] Layard; | Oct. 1, 1855 | 10x7-3/4 | ||
London, A.L.S. 4p. (see Owen papers.) Comments on Austin Layard. Concerning zoological specimens for museums. Natural history discussions. Friendly letter. Formerly B Ow2.12 General physical description: 10x7-3/4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----; | Nov. 24, 1855 | 7" x 4 1/2" | ||
London, A.L.S. 1p. Acknowledges notification of the meeting of the Branch society. General physical description: 7" x 4 1/2" | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [William] Sharpey, London; | 29 Nov., 1855 | 7 x 4 1/2 | ||
ALS 2p. env. Sends instructions on how to reach cottage by taking train to Mortlake. General physical description: 7 x 4 1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | Dec. 16, 1855 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons. no. 19.) Friendly letter. Refers to Dickens. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Broderip, William John, 1789-1859.
Letter to [Richard Owen]; | Jan. 7, 1856 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Edward] Jesse; | Feb. 5, 1856 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
London, A.L.S. 2p. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 21.) Friendly letter. Fishes. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Pickersgill"; | Feb. 23, 1856 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "Dear Warren"; | April 22, 1856 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Warren"; | June 27, 1856 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Edwin] Lankester; | Sept. 18, 1856 | 7x4½ | ||
A.L.S. 1p. Informs Lankester of Prince Albert's contribution to the geographical and zoological researches of Ida Pfeiffer. Mentions the British Association. General physical description: 7x4½ | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Dr. [Thomas] Horsfield; | Sept. 23, [1856?] | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. Thanks for his gift of skeletons of animals to Royal College of Surgeons. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 Other Descriptive Information: See: (Richard Owen Papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Henri] Milne-Edwards; | Oct. 5, 1856 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p. (see Owen papers.) Announces his appointment as professor of comparative anatomy and paleontology at the British museum. Formerly B Ow2.8 General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Sir"; | October 20, 1856 | 7x4½ | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 4p. Refers to Mrs. Cox's investigations of beds of native fossil manure forming part of the Red Crag deposits of Suffolk and Essex. Mentions British Association; John Hunter; Royal College of Surgeons; and Mr. Liddell General physical description: 7x4½ Other Descriptive Information: See: (Owen papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "Dear Linton"; | Nov. 27, 1856 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Synopsis of a course of lectures on the osteology and paleontology, or the frame-work and fossils, of the class Mammalia | February 27 - April 3, 1857 | 20.5 cm x 33 cm | ||
Advertises a series of twelve lectures to be offered by this distinguished British anatomist and paleontologist who had become the superintendent of the natural history departments of the British Museum only one year before this document was issued. According to this broadsheet Owen's lecture was to be devoted almost entirely to fossil mammals. Other Descriptive Information: Goodman 209 Access digital object: | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Messrs. Dalziel, Brothers; | June 17, 1857 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
British Museum, A.L.S. 2p. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 23.) Concerning a publication. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Madam" [Duchess of Argyle?]; | June 29, 1857 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Miss Fisher; | July 1, 1857 | |||
Clark, James, Sir, 1788-1870.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | July 17, 1857 | 6 1/8 x 3 7/8 | ||
ALS 2p. Makes no apology for sending Dr. [John?] Davy's note; would like more information on it. "Would be great triumph if one could people the rivers of one quarter of the world with fish from another." General physical description: 6 1/8 x 3 7/8 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Lord" [Thomas Spring-Rice? Baron, Monteagle of Brandon]; | March 26, 1858 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p.and end. (see Sir R.Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 4.) Friendly letter. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Warren, Samuel, 1808-1877.
Letter to Prof. Owen; | April 19, 1858 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Henri] Milne-Edwards; | June 10, 1858 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Ed[ward] Baines; | Sept. 27, 1858 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Dr. Sharpey; | Dec. 8, 1858 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. (see Richard Owen papers.) Prepares answer for the British Association for the Advancement of Science to question to the Prince Consort's question, and refers to Sir John Herschel and Sir Benjamin Brody. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-1883.
Letter to [Richard Owen]; | Dec. 30, 1858 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Hepworth Dixon; | Jan. 12, 1859 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
British Museum, A.L.S. 1p. (see R.Owen. Letters to Various persons, no. 25.) Friendly letter. Sends report of his lecture on the gorilla. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----. | March 11, 1859 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Addressed envelope to Jabez Hogg; | [April 11, 1859] | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | April 16, 1859 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 1p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 26.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. Parker; | June 18, 1859 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. Not which should have accompanied his Revises of "my Reader's Lecture" did not. Asks him to visit and dine. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 Other Descriptive Information: See: (Sir Richard Owen Papers. ) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "Dear Warren"; | June 23, 1859 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [E. L.] Layard, London; | July 26-27, 1859 | 8x5 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. (see Owen papers.) Concerning the establishment of an aquarium. Zoology. Asks for shipment of sherry. Formerly B Ow2.13 General physical description: 8x5 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----. | August 30, 1859 | |||
Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792-1871.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | Jan. 25, 1860 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [William] Buckland; | Nov. 5, 1860 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "Dear Maria;" | April 16, 1861 | 6x4 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. (see Owen Papers.) Friendly letter. Lectures at the Royal Institution Friday night. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Sir Roderick Impey] Murchison; | May 25, 1861 | 6-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p.,end. Cites Du Chaillu in the Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. General physical description: 6-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Charles R. Darwin]; | June 12, 1861 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. (see Owen papers.) Concerning proof for publication. Formerly B Ow2.14 no. 253 General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to John Gould; | June 26, 1861 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Lady Cust; | Oct. 1, 1861 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Sir E. Ray] Lankester; | Oct. 28, 1861 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Madam"; | Dec. 6, 1861 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
British Museum, A.L.S. 3p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 27.) Cannot give them a lecture. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Messrs. Williams & Norgate; | Jan. 7, 1862 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My Lord Duke"; | Feb. 17, 1862 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. Longman; | March 19, 1862 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Sir Austen Henry] Layard; | May 5, 1862 | 7x4½ | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 4p. Relates his effrots to help Layard's brother obtain an appointment. Mentions Sir George Grey. General physical description: 7x4½ Other Descriptive Information: See: (Owen papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Disraeli's speech on economy. | May 19, 1862 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Friend"; | May 21, 1862 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 5p. Has read his interesting lecture on the cuckoo. Owen just gave a lecture on the bowerbird of Australia. Owen expresses his appreciation for giving him the information that "led to so welcome a change as that from Kew to this sweet spot." General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----; | June 4, 1862 | 7" x 4 1/2" | ||
British Museum, A.L.S. 3p. Discovery and comments on pair of stag's antlers. General physical description: 7" x 4 1/2" | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----; | Nov. 7, 1862 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. Lists speaking engagements and discusses where he is to be. Then, perhaps they can get together and talk. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 Other Descriptive Information: See: (Richard Owen Papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. O'Callaghan; | Nov. 10, 1862 | 7" x 4 1/2" | ||
British Museum, A.L.S. 2p. Requests information on a certain institution. Acquired with the author's On the extent...of a national museum of natural history (507.42: Ow20.2). General physical description: 7" x 4 1/2" | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Sir Austen Henry] Layard; | Jan. 26, 1863 | 7¼x4½ | ||
British Museum, A.L.S. 4p., end. Has received a letter from Layard's brother, which "foreshows all the usefulness which his comparatively independent position will enable him to manifest towards Natural History, both there [Cape Town] & here". General physical description: 7¼x4½ Other Descriptive Information: See: (Owen papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to G[eorg] Forchhammer | June 26, 1863 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Sir"; | Nov. 23, 1863 | 7x4½ | ||
A.L.S. 1p. Suggests to his correspondent that "it would be instructive to add a Cut of the structure of the serpent's skull..." General physical description: 7x4½ Other Descriptive Information: See: (Sir Richard Owen papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Meyer; | Dec. 8, 1863 | 10-1/2x8 | ||
London, A.L.S. 1p.and end. (see Sir R.Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 5.) Thanks for the publication. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 10-1/2x8 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----. | March 9, 1864 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Charles Buxton]; | April 29, 1864 | 6x4 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. (see Sir R.Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 6.) Accepts invitation. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | July 4, 1864 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 1p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 28.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Sir"; | September 8, 1864 | 7-1/4x4-3/4 | ||
A.L.S. 3p. Concerning the horns of various animals including cattle, goats and deer. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-3/4 Other Descriptive Information: See: (Sir Richard Owen papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Conybeare"; | Sept. 30, 1864 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "Dear Sir"; | Nov. 15, 1864 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. (see Sir R. Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 7.) Friendly letter. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. Breswell; | Feb. 3, 1865 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [William] Sharpey; | March 8, 1865 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. (see Owen papers.) Thinks he has been misrepresented in an Abstract published in the Royal Society Proceedings. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mrs. Denman; | May 23, 1865 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. (see Owen papers.) Thanks for her specimens of natural history of Panama. Concerning Indians skinning the sea otter. Formerly B Ow2.18 General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mrs. Arthur Severn | June 22, 1865 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Ed[ward] Wimmer; | Nov. 6, 1865 | 4-1/2x3-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 29.) Makes a request. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 4-1/2x3-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Lady] Mary [Cooper]; | Feb. 1, 1866 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. (see R.Owen Letters to various persons, no. 20.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Sir James] Paget; | April 20, 1866 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Madam"; | May 10, 1866 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p.and end. (see Sir R.Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 8.) Concerning fossils. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Warren"; | August 20, 1866 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Thomas Campbell] Eyton; | May 8, 1867 | 7x4½ | ||
A.L.S. 1p. Informs Eyton that "Prof: Huxley's paper is not out yet." Refers to Cuvier; mentions the dodo. General physical description: 7x4½ Other Descriptive Information: See: (Sir Richard Owen papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----. | August 5, 1867 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Sir Edward] Sabine; | Nov. 27, 1867 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Sir Austen Henry] Layard; | January 8, 1868 | 7¼x4½ | ||
British Museum, A.L.S. 2p. Has transferred the speciman given by Layard's brother to the bird department of the British Museum. Praises E. L. Layard's Birds of South Africa as "an admirable work". General physical description: 7¼x4½ Other Descriptive Information: See: (Owen papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to O'Callaghan; | Jan. 23, 1868 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 3p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 30.) Will give a talk on birds. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Beresford Hope; | August 13, 1868 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Lady] Mary [Cooper]; | Dec. 13, 1868 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 31.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. Pollock; | July 2, 1869 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Sir"; | Nov. 25, 1869 | 7x4½ | ||
A.L.S. 1p. "I regret, on your acct., that I am not a Fellow of the Geographical Soc....[I] am not entitled to recommend for the Fellowship." General physical description: 7x4½ Other Descriptive Information: See: (Owen papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [William Fothergill] Cooke; | April 6, 1870 | 6x4 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. (see Sir R.Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 9.) Friendly letter. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. Cooke; | May 17, 1870 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [J. T. Simon]; | Sept. 2, 1870 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. Pennell; | Feb. 11, 1871 | 7x4½ | ||
A.L.S. 3p. States that "No seal has two skins; but some have two kinds of hair growing from the same skin". Describes the difference between "hair seals" and "fur seals". General physical description: 7x4½ Other Descriptive Information: See: (Owen papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Prof. Turner; | Feb. 25, 1871 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My Dear Frank"; | May 11, 1871 | 7x4 1/2 | ||
British Museum, A.L.S. 1p. Asks a favor. General physical description: 7x4 1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to R[ichard] H[engist] Horne; | Sept. 4, 1871 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Ashley] La Touche; | Oct. 7, 1871 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 3p.and end. (see Richard Owen papers.) Comments on powers of observation in people and wants a bone from the "sea-serpent." Formerly B Ow2.9 General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [William] Longman; | Oct. 21, 1871 | 6x3-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. (see Sir R. Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 10.) Friendly letter. Refers to Frazer. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 6x3-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
The fate of the Jardin d'Acclimatation during the late Sieges of Paris.; | [1871] | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Lady] Mary [Cooper]; | March 12, 1872 | 6x4 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 3p. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 32.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to G[eorge] R[obert] Gray; | April 12, 1872 | 7-¼x4-½ | ||
A.L.S. 1p. Asks for his genera, "included by Alph. Milne Edwards in his families" for four animals. Previously cataloged as "B Ow2.21" General physical description: 7-¼x4-½ Other Descriptive Information: See: (Sir Richard Owen papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Gwyn Jeffreys; | July 20, 1873 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Note to Miss Poyser; | April 12, July 15, 1873 | 9-1/2x7-1/2 | ||
A.N.S. 1p. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 9.) Acknowledgment of her help in his lectures. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 9-1/2x7-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [James] Paget; | Dec. 18, 1873 | 7 x 4 1/2 | ||
London, ALS 4p. Discusses plans to move to warmer climate, comments on Paget's illness, gives regards to Lady Paget. Has sent copy of "Hospi Reports" to Langtham. General physical description: 7 x 4 1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Sir"; | June 11, 1874 | 7-1/2x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. (see Sir R. Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 11.) Concerning fossils. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 7-1/2x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mrs. [Samuel Pickworth?] Woodward; | Oct. 8, 1874 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. (see Sir R. Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 12.) Friendly letter. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. Collingwood; | Nov. 11, 1874 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mrs. Rogers; | May 13, 1875 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. Allingham; | July 5, 1875 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to W[illiam Henry] Flower; | July 31, 1875 | 7 1/4 x 4 1/2 | ||
British Museum, ALS 2p. Omitted to send to British Museum originals of fossil casts; asks that Flower give them to bearer of letter. General physical description: 7 1/4 x 4 1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Messrs. Williams & Norgate; | April 10, 1876 | |||
Letter in Italian to unknown. | Jan. 29, 1877 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to R[ichard] H[engist] Horne; | Feb. 14, 1877 | |||
Paget, James, Sir, 1814-1899.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | Feb. 19, 1877 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Edward William?] Cooke; | May 16, 1877 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 33.) Friendly letter. Refers to the Geological society. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Ellen;" | June 9, 1877 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p. Tells her that Sussex is good for her and he will come as soon as he can leave London. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 Other Descriptive Information: See: (Sir Richard Owen papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [President of the British Museum?]; | June 14, 1877 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. (see Sir Richard Owen Papers.) Delighted with his steps for recovering natural history specimens which were shipped out of the country. Formerly B Ow2.6 General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Peter Martin] Duncan; | July 6, 1877 | 7 1/4" x 4 1/2" | ||
A.L.S. 3p. Claims of the National museum of natural history to certain collections of natural history. Formerly B Ow2.3 General physical description: 7 1/4" x 4 1/2" | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. Grev. Pennell; | Nov. 2, 1877 | |||
Holding, Robert E..
Letter to Prof. Rich[ard] Owen; | Nov. 26, 1877 | |||
Mivart, St. George Jackson, 1827-1900.
Letter to Prof. Owen; | Dec. 7, 1877 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Cooke"; | May 25, 1878 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Neighbour"; | June 1, 1878 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p.,end. (see Sir R.Owen. papers. Letters to various persons, no. 13.) Friendly letter. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | Aug. 30, 1878 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 34.) Friendly letter. Concerning natural history and extinct birds. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Müller, F. Max -- (Friedrich Max),.
Letter to Prof. Owen; | Oct. 14, 1878 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | Dec. 25, 1878 | 6x4 | ||
Richmond park, A.L.S. 3p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 35.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | Jan. 1, 1879 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 2p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 36.) Friendly letter. Refers to the Geological society. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Henri] Milne-Edwards; | Jan. 2, 1879 | 6x4 | ||
A.L.S. 2p.,end. (see Owen papers.) Thanks for, and praises, his work on "Physiologie". Formerly B Ow2.8 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Lady] Mary [Cooper]; | April 16, 1879 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 37.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Cooke"; | May 14, 1879 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----; | Jan. 16, 1880 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 38.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Henri] Milne-Edwards; | April 14, 1880 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p.,end. (see Owen papers.) Concerning the archeopteryx. Friendly letter. Formerly B Ow2.8 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Lady] Mary [Cooper]; | May 15, 1880 | 6x4 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 1p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 39.) Cannot meet her as she wishes. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | May 19, 1880 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 40.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to H. Charlton Bastian; | June 6, 1880 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Henri] Milne-Edwards; | July 7, 1880 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 3p.,end. (see Owen papers.) Regrets he could not show them through the new wing of the British museum. Believes his work very valuable, and praises it highly. Formerly B Ow2.8 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Murray, T. Douglas.
Letter to Prof. Owen; | Dec. 29, 1880 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William Holman Hunt; | Dec. 30, 1880 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Murray"; | Dec. 30, 1880 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William Holman Hunt; | January 6, 1881 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Marion Edith Waugh Holman Hunt; | January 27, 1881 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Sir Walter Elliot; | Feb. 10, 1881 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 4p. (see Owen papers.) Will try to help William Grant get the position in the British Museum. Formerly B Ow2.17 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [John] Greville Fennell; | February 11, 1881 | |||
Judd, John W. (John Wesley), 1840-1916.
Letter to [Richard] Owen; | March 3, 1881 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William Holman Hunt; | March 28, 1881 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William Holman Hunt; | April 4, 1881 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Marion Edith Waugh Holman Hunt; | April 5, 1881 | |||
DuChaillu, Paul Belloni, 1838-1903.
Du Chaillu, Paul B[elloni] to Marion Edith Waugh Holman Hunt; | April 13, 1881 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Marion Edith Waugh Holman Hunt; | May 14, 1881 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Marion Edith Waugh Holman Hunt; | June 23, 1881 | |||
Noted 9/24/10 - signature has been cut out. rshuman 6/28/11. | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William Holman Hunt; | August 3, 1881 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to R[ichard] H[engist] Horne; | Nov. 8, 1881 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mrs. Hale; | Jan. 11, 1882 | 7-1/4x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. Works mostly at the Natural History Museum. Thinks St.George Mivart may wish a Cuvier letter and Sketch. General physical description: 7-1/4x4-1/2 Other Descriptive Information: See: (Sir Richard Owen Papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "Dear Sir"; | Feb. 25, 1882 | 7x4½ | ||
A.L.S. 1p. Work prevents Owen from visiting his correspondent's "grand & varied & instructive Country." Refers to the British Museum and its national collections of natural history. General physical description: 7x4½ Other Descriptive Information: See: (Owen papers.) | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | April 6, 1882 | 6x4 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 4p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 42.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | April 20, 1882 | 3x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. on postcard. 1p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons no. 58.) Thanks for catalogue. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 3x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to R[ichard] H[engist] Horne; | May 25, 1882 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | July 8, 1882 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 2p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 43.) Concerning birds. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Friend" [William White Cooper?]; | July 20, 1882 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 2p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 44.) Friendly letter. Concerning birds. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Marion Edith Waugh Holman Hunt; | Sept. 2, 1882 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "Dear Emily"; | Oct. 25, 1882 | 6x4 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 3p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 45.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Lady] Mary [Cooper]; | Jan. 6, 1883 | 6x4 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 3p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 46.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Marion Edith Waugh Holman Hunt; | July 10, 1883 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Marion Edith Waugh Holman Hunt; | July 14, 1883 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to R[ichard] H[engist] Horne; | August 11, 1883 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Friend" [Cooper]; | Dec. 29, 1883 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "Rev. & dear Sir"; | Feb. 19, 1884 | 6x4 | ||
A.L.S. 1p.and photograph. (see Sir.R. Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 14.) Friendly letter. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | March 16, 1884 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 1p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 47.) Friendly letter. Refers to the Geological society. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | June 14, 1884 | 6x4 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 2p. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 48.) Concerning bird skeletons. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Friend" [William White Cooper?]; | July 19, 1884 | 6-1/2x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 49.) Thanks for the gift. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 6-1/2x4-1/2 Access digital object: | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Mary"; | July 21, 1884 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Lady] Mary [Cooper]; | Dec. 1, 1884 | 6x4 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 3p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 50.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William Holman Hunt; | Dec. 6, 1884 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | Feb. 2, 1885 | 6x4 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 4p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 51.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Marion Edith Waugh Holman Hunt; | Feb. 26, 1885 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Marion Edith Waugh Holman Hunt; | June 20, 1885 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to H[enry] Cholmondely-Pennell; | Oct. 16, 1886 | 6x4 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 2p. (see R. Owen. Letters to Various persons, no. 52.) Congratulates him on his book of English fishes. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Letter to "My dear Robinson"; | Nov. 3, 1886 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to H[enry] Cholmondely-Pennell; | Nov. 19, 1886 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My very dear Friend" [William White Cooper?]; | April 2, 1887 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 1p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 53.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Woodhouse Braine; | June 4, 1887 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. Cannot be Steward at the annual dinner of the Fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 Other Descriptive Information: See: (Sir Richard Owen Papers.) | ||||
Marr, J. E. (John Edward), 1857-1933.
Letter to Richard Owen; | Dec. 1, 1887 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Lady [Mary] Cooper; | Dec. 26, 1887 | 8x5 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 1p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 54.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 8x5 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to the Master and Wardens of the Salters Company; | January 19, 1888 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Richard Owen; | Dec. 1, 1888 | 6x4 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 4p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 55.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Lady [Mary] Cooper; | April 12, 1889 | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 2p.and add. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 56.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Marion Edith Waugh Holman Hunt; | June 24, 1889 | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----. | undated | |||
A.L.S. 3p. January 20[?]. | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Sir John Lubbock; | undated | |||
A.L.S. 1p. March 6. | ||||
Clark, James, Sir, 1788-1870.
Letter to Richard Owen; | Undated | 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 | ||
Monday, n.y. A.L. 1p. Arranges time and place for Owen to give lecture. 20th April. General physical description: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 | ||||
Hawkins, Caesar H..
Letter to Richard Owen; | undated | |||
A.L.S. 1p. April 29. | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Marion Edith Waugh Holman Hunt; | undated | |||
A.L.S. 2p. April 29. | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to ----. | undated | |||
A.L.S. 2p. June 2. | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mrs. E[lizabeth] Evans; | Undated | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Richmond Park, A.L.S. 3p. July 1. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 60.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Jones, Bence, 1814-1873.
Letter to Prof. Owen; | undated | |||
A.L.S. 2p. July 8. | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William Fothergill Cooke; | undated | |||
A.L.S. 1p. July 14. | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. Bather; | Undated | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. July 20. Pasted on back in printed advertisement of Owen's works. (see Sir R.Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 16.) Friendly letter. Refers to the Zoological society and the ant-eater. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mr. Ward; | undated | |||
A.L.S. 1p. July 29. | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Lady [Mary] Cooper; | Undated | 6x4 | ||
A.L.S. 1p. August 14. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 61.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Cooke"; | undated | |||
A.L.S. 1p. September 5. | ||||
Chadwick, Edwin, 1800-1890.
Letter to Richard Owen; | undated | |||
A.L.S. 1p. November 1. Note "47 w m". | ||||
Sedgwick, Adam, 1785-1873.
Letter to Richard Owen; | undated | |||
A.L.S. 2p. November 10. | ||||
Brodie, Benjamin, Sir, 1783-1862.
Letter to Richard Owen; | undated | |||
A.L.S. 1p. December 10. Note "58 w m". | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Autograph. | Undated | 2x4-1/2 | ||
A.D.S. 1p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 70.) Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 2x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Edward Parker Charlesworth; | Undated | 9x7-1/2 | ||
Saturday. A.L.S. 1p. (see Sir. R. Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 21.) Concerning mollusks. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 9x7-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | Undated | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 1p.and add. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 67.) Introduces F. Dalton. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | Undated | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Sunday morning. A.L.S. 1p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 62.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | Undated | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Sunday Evening. A.L.S. 2p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 63.) Recommends a patient. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | Undated | 7-1/2x4-1/2 | ||
Wednesday. A.L.S. 1p.and end. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 64.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7-1/2x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to William White Cooper; | Undated | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Friday. A.L.S. 1p.and add. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 65.) Friendly letter. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Lady] Mary [Cooper]; | Undated | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Saturday morning. A.L.S. 2p. (see R. Owen. Letters to Various persons, no. 66.) Invitation to dinner. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Cooper"; | undated | |||
A.L.S. 1p. Saturday. | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Henry?] Curling; | Undated | 7x4-1/2 | ||
A.L.S. 2p. (see R. Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 68.) Illness of Robert Clift. Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to [Hepworth?] Dixon; | Undated | 6x4 | ||
A.L.S. 2p.and end. (see Sir. R.Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 22.) Friendly letter. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 6x4 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Eliza; | Undated | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Friday. A.L.S. 3p. General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Sedgwick, Adam, 1785-1873.
Letter to Mrs. Fitch; | Undated | |||
Museum, Monday. morning. A.L.S. 1p.and add. (see Sir R.Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 17.) Will introduce R. Owen and see fossils. Formerly B Ow2.2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Mrs. Fowler; | Undated | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Friday. A.L.S. 1p. (see Sir R. Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 20.) Friendly letter. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Buckland, Francis T. (Francis Trevelyan), 1826-1880.
Letter to Richard Owen; | undated | |||
A.L.S. 3p. Sunday. | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to Thomas Spring-Rice, Baron, Monteagle of Brandon; | Undated | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Tuesday evening. A.L.S. 1p. (see Sir R. Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 18.) Refuses invitation. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "My dear Lord" [Thomas Spring-Rice?, Baron, Monteagle of Brandon]; | Undated | 7x4-1/2 | ||
Thursday evening. A.L.S. 1p. (see Sir R. Owen papers. Letters to various persons, no. 19.) Accepts invitation. Formerly B Ow2.2 General physical description: 7x4-1/2 | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Letter to "Your Grace"; | undated | |||
A.L.S. 1p. Formerly in Ow2.24. Note on reverse reads 'Gloufagh or Cloufagh (supplies Lancaster with water)'. | ||||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Fragment of Paper on Dinosaurs; | undated | |||
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892.
Memoir on the Dinornis, portion of manuscript; | Undated | 10x8 | ||
addressed to Dr. Fraser. A.D.S. 1p. With this is an autograph of Owen, dated Nov.1,1865. Formerly B Ow2.4 General physical description: 10x8 | ||||
Zoological Society of London.
Passes to the gardens of the Zoological Society of London. | Undated | 3x4-1/2 | ||
by order of R[ichar]d Owen. D.S. 7 items. (see R.Owen. Letters to various persons, no. 69.) Originally B Ow2.1 General physical description: 3x4-1/2 |