Catalogue description The Correspondence of Andrew Anderson

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Title: The Correspondence of Andrew Anderson
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Anderson, John (Calcutta, India) 6, 1876

 

Dalgleish, John J (Edinburgh and Culross, Scotland) 2, 1877

 

Danford, C G (London) 1, 1878

 

Fraser, Malcolm (Tongue, Scotland) 2, 1878

 

Godwin-Austen, H H [London] 1, 1878

 

Gurney, John Henry (Norwich) 33, 1873-1878

 

Harvie Brown, John A (Scotland) 23, 1873-1878

 

Hay, Arthur, 9th Marquis of Tweeddale (Haddington, Scotland) 2, 1877-1878

 

Legge, W V (London and elsewhere) 6, 1871-1878

 

Macdonald, Alexander (Scotland) 10, 1878

 

Mackenzie, Thomas (Scotland) 20, 1878

 

Mandelli, L (Darjeeling, India) 50, 1873-1878

 

Marshall, G F L (India) 42, 1874-1877

 

Nicholson, Frank (Bowdon) 3, 1878

 

Norgate, Frank (Norwich) 8, 1878

 

Saunders, Howard (London and elsewhere) 17, 1874-1878

 

Seebohm, Henry (Sheffield) 3, 1878

Date: 1871-1878
Held by: Natural History Museum Library and Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Anderson, Andrew, d 1878

Physical description: 17 items
Administrative / biographical background:

Andrew Anderson (d 1878) was 'an able and zealous Indian ornithologist', who spent most of his life in the Indian Civil Service. He was famous as one of a group of civilians who defended the billiard room at Arra at the time of the Mutiny. He was in England on leave from 1869 to October 1871 and again from June 1877 until his death. He published a number of papers in The Ibis and the Proceedings of the Zoological Society between 1871 and 1878.

 

Reference

 

Anon, 1878. Obituary. The Ibis, fourth series. 2:492-493

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