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 Author:  Darwin, George Howard,Sir,1845Requires cookie*
 Title:  Sir George Howard Darwin, letters, 1834-1881     
 Dates:  1834-1881 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.D255 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear Feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Astronomy. | Tides. 
 Author:  De Morgan, Augustus,1806-1871.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Augustus De Morgan letters, 1841-1866     
 Dates:  1841-1866 
 Abstract:  The contents of the Augustus De Morgan Collection are almost entirely beyond the scope of this guide. One letter dates to 1841; most date to after the Civil War. The correspondence is almost all from De Morgan to William Hepworth Dixon, the editor of the Athenaeum.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.D396 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear Feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America | Printing and Publishing 
 Genre:  Scientific Correspondence 
 Subjects:  Astronomy. | Publishers and publishing. | Science publishing. 
 Author:  Herschel, John F. W., Sir (John Frederick William), 1792-1871Requires cookie*
 Title:  Sir John F. W.(John Frederick William) Herschel correspondence, 1793-1874     
 Dates:  1793-1874 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.H435p 
 Extent:  40 item(s) 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Astronomy. | Earthquakes. | Meteorology. | Photography -- Early works to 1850. | Physics. | Science -- Societies, etc. | Scientific apparatus and instruments. 
 Author:  Piggott, Edward,fl. 1758-1807.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Edward Piggott letterbook, 1802-1806     
 Dates:  1802-1806 
 Abstract:  This collection contains a series of letters written by Edward Piggot to various correspondents while held as prisoner of war at Fontainebleau by Napoleon. The letters are written in French and English and recount his time in jail. He also discusses his work in natural history, and among the topics he discusses is a paper he wrote for the Royal Society on astronomy.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.P62 
 Extent:  1 volume(s) 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America | International Affairs 
 Genre:  General Correspondence | Miscellaneous 
 Subjects:  Astronomy. | Botanical gardens -- France. | Comets. 
 Author:  Smyth, W. H. (William Henry), 1788-1865Requires cookie*
 Title:  W. H. (William Henry) Smyth correspondence, 1820-1864     
 Dates:  1820-1864 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.Sm98 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear Feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Astronomical instruments. | Astronomy. | Microscopy. | Nautical almanacs. | Submarines (Ships) 
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 Title:  Reports on papers read to the Académie royale des sciences, Paris, 1746     
 Dates:  1746 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.506.44.In73p 
 Extent:  1 volume,_208_p. 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Astronomy. | Electricity. | Geometry. | Natural history.