Calcutta
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:
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Calcutta castings / During rainy season - large grasses[?] covered artifical mound - slightly inclined formed [of] loamy clay, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 63: 69
Scope and Contents
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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From Alwyn Faber Scholfield [Keeper of the Records, Govt of India, later Cambridge University Librarian], Calcutta, 10 Dec. 1914
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/86
Scope and Contents
Donation to Theo Bartholomew's ?newspaper fund; Belgian refugees; the utility of public schools; Nixon; still frustrated in his efforts to return to Cambridge, since the [University] Library has decided to do without another sub-Librarian
Dates:
10 Dec. 1914
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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From Alwyn Faber Scholfield [Keeper of the Records, Govt of India, later Cambridge University Librarian], Calcutta, 1 Sep. 1915
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/87
Scope and Contents
Dent's letters are 'a refreshing interlude in this nightmare'; Dent's musical ventures; Calcutta life; Rupert Brooke
Dates:
1 Sep. 1915
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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From Alwyn Faber Scholfield [Keeper of the Records, Govt of India, later Cambridge University Librarian], Calcutta, 18 Nov. 1918
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/89
Scope and Contents
Was impressed by Chester Purves; peace means he ceases to be an electrical engineer and becomes a gunner; is suffering from water on the knee after a hard Himalayan walking tour; the armistice; London and Cambridge friends and acquaintances; thoughts on Lytton Strachey's Eminent Victorians; the lure of 'popery'; would prefer living in England to 'this second-rate, vulgar world of make believe and ignorance'
Dates:
18 Nov. 1918
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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From William Griffith, Calcutta, 11 Apr. 1843
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8189/30
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
In the following correspondence, which mostly relates to the various aspects of Pamplin's business career, are represented many of the leading botanists of the middle decades of the nineteenth century. A similar, though larger, collection is in the Archives Department of the University of Wales, Bangor (Pamplin Papers); and other letters, diaries and notebooks are held at the National Library of Wales (MSS 7492-7509). The following letters are mounted on paper, frequently two letters to a...
Dates:
11 Apr. 1843
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Herschel Manuscript Catalogue of Stars
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10234
Scope and Contents
A fair copy of a Catalogue of Stars Visible on the Horizon of Calcutta, drawn up by J. W. F. Herschel to accompany the ten feet reflecting telescope sent to his relations including medical doctor, Duncan Stewart, eldest brother of Lady Margaret Herschel, employed by the East India Company, 1825-1855.
Dates:
c.1860
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Letter from Asiatic Society of Bengal to Charles Robert Darwin conferring award of honorary membership, 21 Jun. 1871
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 230: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Class:
This class comprises correspondence relating to the presentation of various diplomas and awards to Charles Darwin. The physical certificates are listed under DAR 229.
Dates:
21 Jun. 1871
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Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta, 1855-04-21
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 98: A57-A68
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta
(Letter)
Dates:
1855-04-21
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Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta, 1855-08-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 98: A69-A78
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta
(Letter)
Dates:
1855-08-04
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Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta, 1855-08-22 - 1855-08-23
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 98: A79-A84
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta
(Letter)
Dates:
1855-08-22 - 1855-08-23
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Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta, 1855-12-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 98: A104-A107
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta
(Letter)
Dates:
1855-12-08
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Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta, 1856-01-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 98: A110-A113, A117-A121
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta
(Letter)
Dates:
1856-01-08
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Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta, 1856-01-23
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 98: A122-A125
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta
(Letter)
Dates:
1856-01-23
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Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta, 1856-02-26
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 98: A126-A127
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta
(Letter)
Dates:
1856-02-26
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Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta, 1856-02-23
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 98: A128-A132
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta
(Letter)
Dates:
1856-02-23
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Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta, 1855-08-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 203: 2
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta
(Letter)
Dates:
1855-08-04
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Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta, 1855-08-22 - 1855-08-23
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 203: 3
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta
(Letter)
Dates:
1855-08-22 - 1855-08-23
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Letter from [Edward Blyth] to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Calcutta], 1855-09-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 203: 4
Scope and Contents
Letter from [Edward Blyth] to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Calcutta]
(Letter)
Dates:
1855-09-07
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Letter from [Edward Blyth] to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Calcutta], 1855-09-22
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 203: 5
Scope and Contents
Letter from [Edward Blyth] to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Calcutta]
(Letter)
Dates:
1855-09-22
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Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta, 1858-02-22
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 160: 202
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta
(Letter)
Dates:
1858-02-22
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Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta, 1862-11-23
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 160: 204
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Calcutta
(Letter)
Dates:
1862-11-23
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Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Calcutta] incomplete, 1858-01-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 98: A144-A145
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Blyth to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Calcutta] incomplete
(Letter)
Dates:
1858-01-08
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Letter from [Edward Blyth] to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Calcutta] memo, 1855-09-30 - 1855-10-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 98: A25-A36
Scope and Contents
Letter from [Edward Blyth] to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Calcutta] memo
(Letter)
Dates:
1855-09-30 - 1855-10-07
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Letter from [Edward Blyth] to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Calcutta] memo, 1855-09-22
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 98: A85-A92
Scope and Contents
Letter from [Edward Blyth] to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Calcutta] memo
(Letter)
Dates:
1855-09-22
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Letter from [Edward Blyth] to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Calcutta] memo, 1855-11-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 98: A108-A109
Scope and Contents
Letter from [Edward Blyth] to Charles Robert Darwin; written at [Calcutta] memo
(Letter)
Dates:
1855-11-08
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