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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS78/10
TitleLetter from John C. Warren to Richard Owen
Extent1 item
Date1846
DescriptionLetter, dated 7 January 1846 and written from Boston [Massachusetts, USA] is addressed 'My dear Sir'. The recipient is named at the foot of the letter as Prof essor Owen.

Warren encloses a 'communication on the subject of the Mastodon Gigantens' which he asks for Owen to place before an appropriate scientific body and, if printed, for a copy. He also refers to other papers he had written on mummies and on health and to Owen's own work on teeth which reminded him of Owen's kindness in showing him sections of teeth and of Owen's lectures which he attended in 1838
Access StatusOpen
Administrative HistoryJohn Warren Collins (1778-1856)
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