Hamburg
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Copy of a letter from Joseph Charles Mellish to the Marquess of Londonderry, 1822-03-01
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/53: 170-171
Scope and Contents
Concerning a parcel from G.W.U. Wedel.
Dates:
1822-03-01
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).
File
Correspondence on galvanic time, 1855 - 1858
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/613
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and related papers on the communication of time by the Post Office telegraph. There are papers on the trials, costs and tests of clocks on the network; the regulation of clocks; proposals for time signals to be sent to naval dockyards from Greenwich; time balls at Portsmouth, Devonport, Sheerness, Glasgow, Hamburg, Liverpool and the City Observatory, London; and a report by Airy on the workings of the Devonport Time Ball and sketches of its galvanic arrangement. The...
Dates:
1855 - 1858
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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Correspondence on terrestrial longitude, 1833 - 1848
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/181
Scope and Contents
Correspondence on finding terrestrial longitude by testing chronometers at the culmination of Moon and stars. There is material on the longitudes of Chelmsford, Limerick, Port Stephen (Australia), Paris, Edinburgh, Antwerp, Dublin, Armagh, Cambridge, Oxford, Bedford, Hartwell, Portsmouth, Devonport, Hamburg, Liverpool and Regent's Park. The correspondents include E.J. Cooper, J.C. Fremont, P.P. King, W.H.C. Bartlett, Sir F. Beaufort, G. Fisher, E. Sabine, T. Henderson, R. Sheepshanks, J....
Dates:
1833 - 1848
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).
Item
Creed of a natural philosopher of modern times [Wittenborn & Rosenthal]: 11pp, translated from 'Hamburg Review', 1878-01-01 - 1878-12-31
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 226.2: 45
Scope and Contents
Printed; by Anon (tr E Wiebe); written at Hamburg
(Printed)
(Printed)
Dates:
1878-01-01 - 1878-12-31
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Class:
Very fragile material - access may only be possible with support from specialist Conservation staff. Please seek guidance.
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Eleven printed works by G.W.U. Wedel, 1821 - 1822
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/53: 180-268
Scope and Contents
Some with annotations.
Dates:
1821 - 1822
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).
Series
From ---- Jenisch, Hamburg, 11 July 1853
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8189/32
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 July 1853
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).
Fonds
James Dixon: letters to his father, 1836-1849
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6608-6609
Scope and Contents
Letters from James Dixon to his father John sent whilst he was travelling, mostly on the Continent. The letters have been guarded and bound. All are originals, and are addressed to John Dixon at 50 Fenchurch Street, London, except for /36 which is addressed to 6 Mecklenburgh Square. They give a detailed account of James Dixon's foreign travels, particularly of his sojourns in Vienna and Paris
Dates:
1836-1849
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 Albert George Dew-Smith née Dew to Sir Horace Darwin; written at Hamburg, 1883-08-15
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 258: 1303
Scope and Contents
Letter from Albert George Dew-Smith née Dew to Sir Horace Darwin; written at Hamburg
(Letter)
(Letter)
Dates:
1883-08-15
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 C.C. Gottsche, Naturhistoriches Museum, Hamburg, 12 Dec. 1905
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8064/8
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A small collection of letters to Henry Woods, written mainly in English, with a few in French.
Dates:
12 Dec. 1905
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).
Series
Letter from C.C. Gottsche, Naturhistoriches Museum, Hamburg, 17 Dec. 1905
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8064/9
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A small collection of letters to Henry Woods, written mainly in English, with a few in French.
Dates:
17 Dec. 1905
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).
Series
Letter from C.C. Gottsche, Naturhistoriches Museum, Hamburg, 18 Dec. 1905
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8064/10
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A small collection of letters to Henry Woods, written mainly in English, with a few in French.
Dates:
18 Dec. 1905
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).
Item
Letter from Christian Radenhausen to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg, 1888-10-23
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 251: 3385
Scope and Contents
Letter from Christian Radenhausen to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg
(Letter)
(Letter)
Dates:
1888-10-23
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.
Item
Letter from Edward Elias to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg, 1898-12-16
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 251: 4529
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Elias to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg
(Letter)
(Letter)
Dates:
1898-12-16
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.
Item
Letter from F T C Beger to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Hamburg damaged, 1879-02-01 - 1879-02-28
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 160: 121
Scope and Contents
Letter from F T C Beger to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Hamburg damaged
(Letter)
(Letter)
Dates:
1879-02-01 - 1879-02-28
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.
Item
Letter from F. T. K. [Karl] Beger to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Hamburg, 1877-02-01 - 1877-02-28
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 201: 3
Scope and Contents
Correspondent is Friedrich Theodor Karl Beger; written at Hamburg
(Letter)
(Letter)
Dates:
1877-02-01 - 1877-02-28
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.
Item
Letter from G.W.U. Wedel to the Board of Longitude, 1826-05-19
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/38: 396-397
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
Two letters and a paper.
Dates:
1826-05-19
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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GBR/0180/RGO, Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives
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Papers of the Board of Longitude
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Correspondence regarding methods and instruments used to establish longitude and the use of chronometers at sea
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George Wolffgang Ulric Wedel on an instrument for finding longitude
Item
Letter from John Cleves Symmes to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Hamburg, 1874-02-06
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 177: 339
Scope and Contents
Letter from John Cleves Symmes to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Hamburg
(Letter)
(Letter)
Dates:
1874-02-06
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.
Item
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg, 1893-02-27
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 251: 3970
Scope and Contents
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg
(Letter)
(Letter)
Dates:
1893-02-27
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.
Item
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg, 1893-03-18
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 251: 3971
Scope and Contents
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg
(Letter)
(Letter)
Dates:
1893-03-18
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.
Item
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg, 1893-04-07
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 251: 3972
Scope and Contents
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg
(Letter)
(Letter)
Dates:
1893-04-07
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.
Item
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg, 1893-05-05
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 251: 3973
Scope and Contents
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg
(Letter)
(Letter)
Dates:
1893-05-05
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.
Item
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg, 1893-05-13
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 251: 3974
Scope and Contents
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg
(Letter)
(Letter)
Dates:
1893-05-13
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.
Item
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg, 1893-06-13
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 251: 3975
Scope and Contents
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg
(Letter)
(Letter)
Dates:
1893-06-13
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.
Item
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg, 1893-07-01
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 251: 3976
Scope and Contents
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg
(Letter)
(Letter)
Dates:
1893-07-01
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.
Item
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg, 1893-07-08
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 251: 3977
Scope and Contents
Letter from (Samuel) Tolver Preston to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Hamburg
(Letter)
(Letter)
Dates:
1893-07-08
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.
The UK Archival Thesaurus has been integrated with our catalogue, thanks to Kings College London and the AIM25 project for their support with this.
