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Creator
Braybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron, 1783-1858
Call number
Pforz MS
Physical description
2 items
Preferred Citation
Richard Griffin, 3rd Baron Braybrooke manuscript material : 2 items, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library
Repository
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Access to materials
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To John Stevens Henslow, botanist and Church of England clergyman : 1 autograph letter signed : 10 Feb 1832 : (MISC 0381) : from Walden : begins, "I have just come from the pit & there seems good reason to hope that the Bones, if kept properly covered up, will not crumble to pieces ..."; including a pencil sketch of a wooly mammoth tusk fragment he found.

Biographical/historical information

Richard Griffin, third Baron Braybrooke, born Richard Neville, British politician and literary editor.

Scope and arrangement

To John Stevens Henslow, botanist and Church of England clergyman : 1 autograph letter signed : 10 Feb 1832 : (MISC 0381) : from Walden : begins, "I have just come from the pit & there seems good reason to hope that the Bones, if kept properly covered up, will not crumble to pieces ..."; including a pencil sketch of a wooly mammoth tusk fragment he found.|||To R. Rising in Yarmouth, Norfolk : 1 autograph leter signed : 2 Nov 1831 : (MISC 0368) : from Walden : begins, "Your information was so clear and explicit in every point that I hope it will enable me to answer all the admiralty queries to the satisfaction of the board.".

Using the collection

Location

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Third Floor, Room 319

Access to materials

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