Edinburgh
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 144 Collections and/or Records:
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Letter from John Dykes to Lord Melville, 1815-01-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/40: 566-567
Scope and Contents
Concerning his claim to have discovered longitude and outlining his method.
Dates:
1815-01-07
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from John Goodsir to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh, 1863-08-21
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 73
Scope and Contents
Letter from John Goodsir to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh
(Letter)
Dates:
1863-08-21
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from John Goodsir to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh damaged, 1863-08-27
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 74
Scope and Contents
Letter from John Goodsir to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh damaged
(Letter)
Dates:
1863-08-27
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from John Goodsir to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Edinburgh] damaged, 1863-08-28
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 75
Scope and Contents
Letter from John Goodsir to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Edinburgh] damaged
(Letter)
Dates:
1863-08-28
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
Series
Letter from John Horne, 20 Merchistoun Gardens, Edinburgh, 11 Mar. 1920
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8064/31
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A small collection of letters to Henry Woods, written mainly in English, with a few in French.
Dates:
11 Mar. 1920
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from John Hutton Balfour to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh, 1862-01-14
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 160: 31
Scope and Contents
Letter from John Hutton Balfour to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh
(Letter)
Dates:
1862-01-14
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from John Hutton Balfour to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh, 1863-04-22
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 160: 32
Scope and Contents
Letter from John Hutton Balfour to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh
(Letter)
Dates:
1863-04-22
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from John Merricks concerning his 'marine or floating sun dial', 1825-01-25
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/44: 224-226
Scope and Contents
The letter includes a sketch of the instrument.
Dates:
1825-01-25
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from Marryat Ross Dobie to Harry Richardson Creswick; written at Edinburgh, 1949-01-26
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 156: 56-57
Scope and Contents
Letter from Marryat Ross Dobie to Harry Richardson Creswick; written at Edinburgh
(Letter)
Dates:
1949-01-26
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from Peter Robertson to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh, 1867-04-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 76: B49-B51
Scope and Contents
Letter from Peter Robertson to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh
(Letter)
Dates:
1867-04-30
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from R. Paisley to George Gilpin, 1815-02-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/34: 213-214
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
Three letters.
Dates:
1815-02-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives
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Papers of the Board of Longitude
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Correspondence regarding methods of establishing longitude by lunar methods other than lunar distances
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R. Paisley on finding the longitude by the rising and setting of the sun and moon
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Letter from R. Paisley to the Board of Longitude, 1815-03-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/34: 215-216
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
Three letters.
Dates:
1815-03-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives
/
Papers of the Board of Longitude
/
Correspondence regarding methods of establishing longitude by lunar methods other than lunar distances
/
R. Paisley on finding the longitude by the rising and setting of the sun and moon
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Letter from Robert Blair to Sir Harry Parker, 1786-02-06
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/55: 25-25a
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
Two letters.
Dates:
1786-02-06
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from Robert Chambers to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh, 1847-10-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 161: 131
Scope and Contents
Letter from Robert Chambers to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh
(Letter)
Dates:
1847-10-05
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from Robert Christison to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh, 1879-12-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 161: 146
Scope and Contents
Letter from Robert Christison to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh
(Letter)
Dates:
1879-12-04
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from Robert Christison to William Ewart Gladstone; written at Edinburgh printed, 1872-07-20
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 49
Scope and Contents
Letter from Robert Christison to William Ewart Gladstone; written at Edinburgh printed
(Letter)
Dates:
1872-07-20
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from Sir Archibald Geikie to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh, 1871-12-24
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 24
Scope and Contents
Letter from Sir Archibald Geikie to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh
(Letter)
Dates:
1871-12-24
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from Sir Archibald Geikie to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh, 1871-12-29
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 25
Scope and Contents
Letter from Sir Archibald Geikie to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh
(Letter)
Dates:
1871-12-29
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from Sir Archibald Geikie to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh, 1881-10-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 26
Scope and Contents
Letter from Sir Archibald Geikie to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh
(Letter)
Dates:
1881-10-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from Sir Archibald Geikie to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh, 1881-11-14
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 165: 27
Scope and Contents
Letter from Sir Archibald Geikie to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh
(Letter)
Dates:
1881-11-14
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Edinburgh] incomplete, 1845-07-11 - 1845-07-20
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 100: 49-50
Scope and Contents
Letter from Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Edinburgh] incomplete
(Letter)
Dates:
1845-07-11 - 1845-07-20
Conditions Governing Access:
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Letter from [Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker] to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Edinburgh] incomplete, 1845-07-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 100: 51-54
Scope and Contents
Letter from [Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker] to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Edinburgh] incomplete
(Letter)
Dates:
1845-07-05
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from Sydney Barber Josiah Skertchley to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh, 1880-02-16
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 202: 121
Scope and Contents
Letter from Sydney Barber Josiah Skertchley to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh
(Letter)
Dates:
1880-02-16
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Letter from Thomas Henderson to Dr Thomas Young, 1824-01-28
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/35: 414-415
Scope and Contents
About forwarding a paper on occultations and longitude.
Dates:
1824-01-28
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from Thomas Henry Huxley to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh, 1875-05-19
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 166: 340
Scope and Contents
Letter from Thomas Henry Huxley to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Edinburgh
(Letter)
Dates:
1875-05-19
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.