E. P. Ramsay - papers, 1860-1917

MLMSS 7426

fonds

1860-1917

Textual Records, Ephemera

402325

1 box - 0.17 Meters
Textual Records
Ephemera
Textual Records - (printed)

For biographical information on E.P. Ramsay, see record: E. P. Ramsay - papers, being mainly correspondence relating to natural history, 1860-1912

The papers comprise extensive and various items of correspondence; Curator's Visitors Book (including newscuttings); records and invoices for specimens gathered and preserved and other matters of taxidermy; records of field trips and excursions; receipts for guns and ammunition and sundry other supplies; inventories of egg specimens; booksellers'/ publishers' accounts for books shipped from London; drafts of scholarly papers; documents detailing Ramsay's appointments to several positions; and items of stationery (visiting cards etc.).
Curator's Book (Call No.: MLMSS 7426 folder 1)
June 1860 to Nov. 1868 (Call No.: folder 2)
Feb. 1869 to Aug. 1879 (Call No.: folder 3)
Jan. 1880 to Dec. 1883 (Call No.: folder 4)
Jan. 1884 to Dec. 1889 (Call No.: folder 5)
April 1890 to Jan. 1917 (Call No.: folder 6)
Scientific sundries, papers relating to the Ibis publication, undated documents (Call No.: folder 7)
Visiting cards and Cook's Tourist Ticket documents (Call No.: folder 8)

Chronological order

A detailed listing is available with the collection.
Earlier accessions of the papers of E.P. Ramsay are located at MLMSS 563, MLMSS 1370, MLMSS 1589 and MLMSS 2278. See also the papers of J.S.P. Ramsay located at MLMSS 5849.