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Letter from Richard Owen to William Allingham, August 2, 1875

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Title
Letter from Richard Owen to William Allingham, August 2, 1875
Creator
Owen, Richard  
Date
1875-08-02  
Description
One letter from English biologist and naturalist Richard Owen to William Allingham, sending Allingham a manuscript, which he hopes will be pleasing to Allingham and Longman. Own's manuscript is titled, "On Petroleum." Own sends two different addresses to send the proofs, one in Scotland which he will be at till the 20th, and another in Lancaster where he will be till September 2nd. Opposite the first page, Own makes a note asking Allingham for acknowledgement of safe reciept, and states he has a copy.
Extent
1 leaf, 3 pages
Dimensions
17.8 x 22.8 cm.
Language
English
Geographic Subject
London (England)  
Subject
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892  
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham;
Container
Box 3, Folder 5: Owen, Richard to William Allingham, 1875
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
This item is in the public domain.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
Type
Correspondence  
Identifier
0003_003_005_01
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from Richard Owen to William Allingham, August 2, 1875
CreatorOwen, Richard  
Date1875-08-02  
DescriptionOne letter from English biologist and naturalist Richard Owen to William Allingham, sending Allingham a manuscript, which he hopes will be pleasing to Allingham and Longman. Own's manuscript is titled, "On Petroleum." Own sends two different addresses to send the proofs, one in Scotland which he will be at till the 20th, and another in Lancaster where he will be till September 2nd. Opposite the first page, Own makes a note asking Allingham for acknowledgement of safe reciept, and states he has a copy.
Extent1 leaf, 3 pages
Dimensions17.8 x 22.8 cm.
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectLondon (England)  
SubjectOwen, Richard, 1804-1892  
Genre SubjectPersonal Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham;
ContainerBox 3, Folder 5: Owen, Richard to William Allingham, 1875
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
TypeCorrespondence  
Identifier0003_003_005_01
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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