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Creator
Owen, Richard, 1804-1892
Call number
Pforz Ms
Physical description
3 items
Preferred Citation
Richard Owen manuscript material : 3 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
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Richard Owen, English comparative anatomist and palaeontologist. · To S. R. Townshend Mayer, founder of the Free and Open Church Association and writer : 3 items : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 3 Mar 1877 : (MISC 1294) : 1 page (double sheet) : from Sheen Lodge, Richmond Park (embossed stationery) : begins, "You are very kind in thinking of me. The No. of the last sent 'St. James' is full of interest ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 4 Jan 1877 : (MISC 1292) : 1 page (double sheet) : from Sheen Lodge, Richmond Park (embossed stationery) : begins, "How good you, to me, are in bearing me so kindly in memory -- and in that goodness I link you with my older brother-worker, R. H. Home ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 10 Jan 1877 : (MISC 1293) : · To S. R. Townshend Mayer, founder of the Free and Open Church Association and writer : 3 items : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 3 Mar 1877 : (MISC 1294) : 1 page (double sheet) : from Sheen Lodge, Richmond Park (embossed stationery) : begins, "You may have had a prevision of the circumstances under which I welcom'd your kind acceptable gift.".

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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

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