Proctor, William, 1798-1877 (ornithologist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1798 - 1877
Biography
William Proctor (1798-1877) (ornithologist, Durham University Museum)
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Series
Iceland journals, 1833, 1837, 1833-1837
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9839/19
Scope and Contents
2 vols., MS 'Jurney (sic) to Iceland 10 May 1833', 'Iceland Journal Book', 1837. Pencil annotation by Alfred Newton in each, 'I gave Proctor a sovereign for this and his other Journal book'. Bequeathed by Newton to Museum of Zoology. With [2] loose notes, 'Ornithology of Iceland', two dated 1837 and 1839, in a paper cover addressed to Amos Johnson 'To be left at Mr. Hawkses Foundry Gatshead'. Also [3] 'A breaf account of a ornithological tower to Iceland in the spring 1833 and 1837 by W...
Dates:
1833-1837
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Alfred Newton Papers