GB 0114 MS0234 - Clift, William: Autograph letters to Dr Usher Parsons of Boston

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GB 0114 MS0234

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Clift, William: Autograph letters to Dr Usher Parsons of Boston

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  • 1824-1831 (Création/Production)

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William Clift was born in Cornwall in 1775, and was educated locally. He became an apprentice anatomical assistant to the celebrated surgeon John Hunter (1728-1793) in 1792. He was appointed conservator of the Hunterian Museum after Hunter's death. He became a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1823, and was a member of the Society for Animal Chemistry. He died in 1849.

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GB 0114 MS0234 1824-1831 Collection (fonds) 1 file Clift , William , 1775-1849 , museum curator and scientific illustrator

William Clift was born in Cornwall in 1775, and was educated locally. He became an apprentice anatomical assistant to the celebrated surgeon John Hunter (1728-1793) in 1792. He was appointed conservator of the Hunterian Museum after Hunter's death. He became a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1823, and was a member of the Society for Animal Chemistry. He died in 1849.

Presented by Professor Jane Oppenheimer of Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, in 1958.

Papers of William Clift, 1824-1831, comprising a file containing an autograph letter from William Clift to Dr Usher Parsons, Boston, Massachusetts, 8 Jun 1824; an autograph letter from William Clift to Dr Usher Parsons, Boston, Massachusetts, 30 Jul 1831; and an autograph presention inscription to the Linnaean Society of New England, [1824].

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Compiled by Anya Turner.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Sep 2008 Clift , William , 1775-1849 , museum curator and scientific illustrator Museum activities Correspondence Communication process Communication skills Writing Letter writing Parsons , Usher , 1788-1868 , surgeon Linnaean Society of New England Massachusetts USA North America

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Presented by Professor Jane Oppenheimer of Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, in 1958.

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Papers of William Clift, 1824-1831, comprising a file containing an autograph letter from William Clift to Dr Usher Parsons, Boston, Massachusetts, 8 Jun 1824; an autograph letter from William Clift to Dr Usher Parsons, Boston, Massachusetts, 30 Jul 1831; and an autograph presention inscription to the Linnaean Society of New England, [1824].

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By written appointment only.

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No photocopying permitted.

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  • anglais

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  • latin

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English

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Royal College of Surgeons of England

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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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