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List of marine specimens; and letter from L Jenyns concerning his collection of insects, 1847 - 1849

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Reference Code: GBR/0279/CPS 8/1

Scope and Contents

File contains:
1) Letter from L[eonard] Jenyns to Dr Paget, addressed from Swaffham Bulbeck 25 November 1847, concerning his collection of insects, which he intends ultimately to donate to the Cambridge Philosophical Society;
2) Manuscript list of marine specimens, found in a small envelope inscribed ‘Lowe’s Fishes – to be kept carefully and given to the Rev L Jenyns when he [is] at the Philosophical’ and initialled C.C.B. [Charles Babington], envelope postmarked 1849.

Dates

  • Creation: 1847 - 1849

Extent

1 file(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Jenyns, Leonard; Babington, Charles

Finding aid date

2015-05-11 11:57:13+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge Philosophical Society Repository

Contact:
CPS Archivist, Joan Bullock-Anderson
c/o Sedgwick Museum Archives, A G Brighton Building
Madingley Rise
Cambridge CB3 0UD