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Mary Somerville manuscript material : 3 items
- Title
- Mary Somerville manuscript material : 3 items, 1833-1860's?
- Author
- Somerville, Mary, 1780-1872.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 | Mixed material | Permit needed | Pforz MS | Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
Details
- Description
- 3 items
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Biography (note)
- Mary Somerville, Scottish science writer and mathematics expositor.
- Call Number
- Pforz MS
- OCLC
- 930560404
- Author
- Somerville, Mary, 1780-1872.
- Title
- Mary Somerville manuscript material : 3 items, 1833-1860's?
- Summary
- · To Captain Hanchette, R. N., at 24 Rue Duphot : 1 autograph letter signed : 19 Apr 1833 : (MISC 3940) : 2 pages (double sheet) : [no place] : begins, "I am truly sensible my dear Sir of your kind attention and am hapy to have a friend so near in time of need ..." Mounted in the Agatha Hogsbottom autograph album. Shelved with oversized bound manuscript volumes.· To Mrs. Hoover : 1 autograph letter signed : 22 Jul 1844 : (MISC 2221) : 3 pages (double sheet) : [no place] : begins, "You must think it strange my dear Mrs. Hoover that I have not been to see you..."; includes "...I have not been going out on account of the death of my sister in law Lady Fairfax ..."· To an unidentified recipient : 1 autograph signature : [circa 1860's?] : (SHEE 0121) : 1 page (single sheet) : [no place] : in a shaky [later?] hand.
- Access
- Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Mary Somerville, Scottish science writer and mathematics expositor.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- Pforz MS