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Brown, John, author of "Rab" and physician

 Person

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence and papers of John Brown and his family.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6134
Scope and Contents

Including letters of Thackeray and Ruskin, and papers concerning John Scott.

Dates: 1728-1923.

Letter concerning John Brown.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.5946
Dates: late 19th century to early 20th century.

Letter of Harriet Martineau.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.10867
Scope and Contents

Concerns Dr John Brown`s "Horae Subsecivae" and comments on his "Rab and his freinds" and "Marjorie Flemming".

Dates: circa 1858-1865.

Letters of and to members of the Cairns family.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.6828
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include John Brown, William Temple and Robert Rainy.

With series of letters from David Cairns to his family, describing among other things his education and his war experiences.

Dates: 19th century to 20th century.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Brown, J. to Brown, V., 1812-1927.

 File
Identifier: MS.40157
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. A further letter has been added to the end of the sequence.Brown, J., 1873: folios 1-2;Brown, J.B., 1820: folios 3-4;Brown, J.B. (London), 1836: folios 5-6;Brown, J. Henry, 1900: folios 7-8;Brown, J.L., 1852: folios 9-10;Brown, J. Morgan, 1865: folios 11-12;Brown, James, 1841-1846: folios 13-18;...
Dates: 1812-1927.

Letters to members of the Cairns family.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6825
Scope and Contents Contains the following:1. Matriculation certificate, 15 November 1843, of John Cairns at Berlin University signed by the Rector, Dr Lachmann2. Letters, undated (circa 1845), of Sir William Hamilton probably to Dr John Cairns3-6. Letters of William Cairns to his brother, John:22 August 18448 February 184518 September 184611 July 18567. Some Memorials: Memories of My Maternal Grandfather, by William...
Dates: 1843-1914.

Nine letters of John Brown.

 File
Identifier: Acc.6882
Scope and Contents

With two drawings by Brown, four letters from his sister, and associated photographs.

Dates: 1875 and undated.

Papers of John Brown.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6289
Scope and Contents

Including letters of Ruskin, Thackerry and Mark Twain.

With sketchbooks and family papers.

Dates: 1784-1938.

Photograph, 1873, of John Brown and Mark Twain.

 File
Identifier: Acc.6733
Scope and Contents

With photcopy of associated letter, 1874, of Brown to Twain.

Dates: 1873-1874.

Three letters of Dr John Brown to Dr William Sharpey.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10978
Scope and Contents

Concerns medical memoirs and other subjects.

Dates: ? 1873-1874.

Three letters of John Brown to Lady Richardson.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7489
Scope and Contents

Commenting on the "Autobiography of Mrs Fletcher" of Eliza Fletcher, Lady Richardson`s mother.

Dates: ? 1874-1875.

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Subject
Letters. Correspondence. 13
Photographs. 2
Articles. 1
Correspondence. 1
Diaries. 1