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Carpenter, William Benjamin, (1813-1885), naturalist

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Surname: Carpenter
Forenames: William Benjamin
Gender: Male
Date: 1813-1885
Biography: ODNB link for Carpenter, William Benjamin (1813-1885) Naturalist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P157064 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P4963 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for William Benjamin Carpenter
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
drawings and papers
Natural History Museum Library and Archives
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources, 1980
2
1848: geology lectures
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 31196
3
letters to Charles Darwin
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
MS DAR
NRA 11458 Darwin
4
1851-83: letters (23) to Thomas Huxley
Imperial College Archives and Corporate Records Unit
B/HUXLEY
NRA 8194 Huxley
5
letters (17) to Sir John Herschel
Royal Society
HS
NRA 8803
6
1866-75: letters (10) to Henry Lee
Wellcome Library
MSS.5378/1-9, 5392/25
NRA 39405
7
1843-45: corresp with Lord and Lady Lovelace
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
Dep Lovelace Byron
NRA 21980
8
1850-74: letters (11) to Sir Charles Lyell
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
Lyell 1
9
corresp with GC Robertson
London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
MS ADD 88
NRA 14256 Robertson
10
1855-79: letters to Sir George Stokes
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Add 7342, 7656
NRA 20700 Stokes
11
1842-54: corresp (17 items) with Richard Owen and William Clift
Natural History Museum Library and Archives
L OC62
See Catalogue of MSS...Natural History Museum (1995)
12
1865-89: letters (10) to George Charles Wallich
Natural History Museum Library and Archives
L MSS WAL C
See Catalogue of MSS...Natural History Museum (1995)