Pelouze, Théophile Jules, (1807-1867), French chemist

Material formerly held in the Western Manuscripts Department's Autograph Letters Sequence. Comprised of the following:

MS.7411/1-32: Letters by Pelouze. Mainly autograph and signed; no.15 with invitation card attached. 1833-1867

MS.7411/33: Autograph notes of speech to be delivered by Pelouze to pupils. 19th century

MS.7411/34: Admission ticket to the premises of the Commission des Monnaies et Médailles, signed by Pelouze. 19th century

MS.7411/35-37: Biographical information about Pelouze. Manuscript and printed. 1833-1867

19th century

1 file

Purchased from: Charavay, Paris, October 1928 / April 1929 (acc.63700), July 1929 (acc.57070), April 1931 (acc.64715), January 1934 (acc.67097) and at an unknown date before 1936 (acc.69220); an unknown vendor, Paris, April 1930 (acc.67391); Duhem, Montpellier, August 1930 (acc.63928); Stevens, London, December 1930 (acc.68108) and January 1931 (acc.75745); Desgranges, Paris, May 1931 (acc.64702), November 1932 (acc.65667) and July 1935 (acc.69116); Sotheby's, London, February 1932 (acc.76088) and November 1932 (acc.58801); probably Desgranges or Charavay, Paris, circa October 1933 (acc.66365). Acquisition details of no.8 not known, accessioned May 1938 (acc.89255). Accession details of nos.27, 29, 34-37 not noted.

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts.