Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson (1810-1895), Assyriologist

Date:
1847-1893
Reference:
MS.7453/29-42
Part of:
Miscellany: English, 19th-20th centuries
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

13 autograph letters, signed, by Rawlinson, 1847-1893 and n.d. (nos.29-41), including 1 to the diplomat Stratford Canning, Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe (1786-1880) (no.30); also 1 autograph letter, signed, from William Kenneth Loftus to Rawlinson concerning collection of material for the British Museum, 1855 (no.42).

Publication/Creation

1847-1893

Physical description

14 items

Biographical note

Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson (1810-1895), Assyriologist and member of the East India Company's military service, was the brother of George Rawlinson (see item 28).

Finding aids

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

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