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Ramsay, Edward Pierson (1842 - 1916)

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Australian Museum
 
[Repository details]
Title:Edward Pearson Ramsay - Records
Reference:Series 134
Date Range:1880 - 1886
Description:E.P. Ramsay personal records 1880-86 mainly composed of research notes on marine zoology including fishes and sponges.
Quantity:0.065 m
Access:Available for reference
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Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
 
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Title:Edward Pearson Ramsay - Records
Reference:ML MSS 563
Date Range:1860 - 1912
Description:Correspondence and miscellaneous papers 1860-1912, containing letters dealing with natural history received from scientific colleagues, including, W.T. Denison, W. Woolls, W.B. Clarke, S. Diggles, A.W. Scott and his daughters Harriett and Helena, C. French (senior), K.H. Bennett, J. MacGillivray, G.W. Barnard, W.E. Armit, K. Broadbent, J.T. Cockerell, J. Rainbird, R. Grant, T.A. Gulliver, S. White, J.F. Wilcox, Count Castlenau and F. Mueller.
Quantity:7 volumes
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Armit, William Edington (1848 - 1901) | Barnard, George (1830 - 1894) | Broadbent, Kendall (1837 - 1911) | Castelnau, Francis de la Porte (1810 - 1880) | Denison, William Thomas (1804 - 1871) | Diggles, Silvester (1817 - 1880) | French, Charles (1842 - 1933) | MacGillivray, John (1821 - 1867) | Scott, Alexander Walker (1800 - 1883) | Scott, Harriet (1830 - 1907) | Scott, Helena (1832 - 1910) | White, Samuel (1835 - 1880) | Wilcox, James Fowler | Woolls, William (1814 - 1893)

Title:Edward Pearson Ramsay - Records
Reference:ML MSS 1589
Date Range:1862 - 1903
Description:Correspondence 1862-1903 mostly concerning Australian history and his work at the Australian Museum.
Quantity:8 volumes
Access:Available for reference

Title:Edward Pearson Ramsay - Records
Reference:ML MSS 1370
Date Range:1865 - 1893
Description:Correspondence and other documents including illustrated material 1865-93 mostly concerning his anthropological work.
Quantity:2 volumes, 1 folder
Access:Available for reference

Title:Edward Pearson Ramsay - Records
Reference:ML MSS 2278
Date Range:1862 - 1893
Description:Records 1862-93 including family papers, notebooks and diaries with sketches.
Access:Available for reference

Title:Ferdinand Jakob Heinrich von Mueller - Records
Reference:ML MSS 562
Date Range:1862 - 1873
Description:Letters to E. P. Ramsay, 1862-1891, written from Melbourne, mainly regarding botanical specimens sent to him by Ramsay. Also includes several letters from Andrew Goldie to E. P. Ramsay.
Quantity:1 volume
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Goldie, Andrew (1840 - 1891) | von Mueller, Ferdinand Jakob Heinrich (1825 - 1896)
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National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
 
[Repository details]
Title:Gregory Macalister Mathews - Records
Reference:MS 1465
Date Range:1900 - 1949
Description:Manuscript and typescript material relating to Mathews's published and projected work including photographs and original drawings, offprints of articles, press-cutting books 1910-43 and photographs; correspondence 1928-35, 1929, and personal letters and papers; overall dates c1900-49. Also includes some papers of Roy Bell, T. H. Bowyer-Bower, Sylvester Diggles, John Gould, G. R. Gray, Tome Iredale, Richard Bowdler Sharpe and C. J. Temminck.
Quantity:4.1 m
Access:Available for reference
Online Finding Aid: Papers of G. M. Mathews, National Library of Australia, 2003, http://www.nla.gov.au/ms/findaids/1465.html.
Related Entries:Bell, Raoul Sunday (1882 - 1966) | Bowyer-Bower, Thomas Henry (1862 - 1886) | Diggles, Silvester (1817 - 1880) | Gould, John (1804 - 1881) | Gray, George Robert (1808 - 1872) | Iredale, Tom (1880 - 1972) | Mathews, Gregory Macalister (1876 - 1949) | Sharpe, Richard Bowdler (1847 - 1909) | Temminck, C.J. (1778 - 1858)

Title:John Gould - Records
Reference:MS 454
Date Range:1838 - 1884
Description:10 letters from John Gould in London to Edward Pierson Ramsay in Australia, 1865-1869. The letters concern Gould's publications, shipment of specimens collected on Ramsay's scientific expeditions, and discussion of those specimens. Also receipts and legal papers issued to Ramsay concerning his actions in Australia on Gould's behalf.
Quantity:137 pages
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Gould, John (1804 - 1881)

Title:John Gould - Records
Reference:MS 1755
Date Range:1888 - 1951
Description:Typescript copies of letters: H. Lotheran & Co. to E. P. Ramsay, 17.8.1888; E.P. Ramsay to E. Johnson, 21.10.1890; J. Gibson to E.P. Ramsay, 21.4.1891; G.K. Sircom to E.P. Ramsay, 7.5.1891; Tom Iredale, An amazing discovery, 1951.
Quantity:7 pages
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Gould, John (1804 - 1881)
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Royal Society of New South Wales
 
[Repository details]
Title:Edward Pearson Ramsay - Records
Date Range:1856 - 1865
Description:Minute books of the Royal Society of New South Wales 1856-65.
Access:Available for reference
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