Lee, Henry (1826-1888), naturalist

Letters received by Henry Lee.

Index of correspondents in MSS.5376-5401

Abney-Hastings (Edith Maud), Countess of Loudoun. MS.5400/175 [1867]

Balfour (Francis Maitland), naturalist. MS.5400/130-131 (1877)

Blanchard (Edward Litt Loman), miscellaneous writer. MS.5400/135, 143 (1878-79)

Bovill (Lady Maria), wife of the next. MS.5376/1-3, 5-11 (1868-69 and n.d.)

Bovill (Sir William), judge. MS.5376/4 (1870)

Bowerbank (James Scott), geologist. MS.5377/1-112; MS.5393/12-13 (1867-76 and n.d.)

Bradley (Edward), author of Verdant Green. MS.5400/44 (1871)

Brady (Sir Antonio), Admiralty official. MS.5400/11, 61, 144, 147, 166 (1868-80 and n.d.)

Breadalbane, Earl of. See Campbell, J.A.G.

Broderip (Frances Freeling), author. MS.5400/91-95, 100-101 [1874-75]

Brooke (Sir Victor Alexander), 3rd Bart. MS.5400/32, 34-35 (1870)

Brucciani (D.), supplier of artists' materials, Covent Garden. MS.5400/90 (1875)

Buckland (Amy), ?relative of Francis Trevelyan Buckland. MS.5400/154 (1882)

Bunders (C.), German. MS.5400/37 (1870)

Burgess (Frederick), manager of the Christy minstrels, St. James's Hall, Piccadilly. MS.5400/165 (1886)

Burnard (Nevill Northey), sculptor. MS.5400/72 (1873)

Burrows (Sir John Cordy), surgeon; mayor of Brighton. MS.5400/55, 64, 74, 84, 88-89, 212-213 (1872-75 and n.d.)

Byron (Henry James), dramatist. MS.5400/53 (1872)

Campbell (John Alexander Gavin), 6th Earl of Breadalbane. MS.5400/172 (n.d.)

Carpenter (William Benjamin), naturalist. MS.5378/1-9; MS.5392/25 (1866-75)

Cecil (William Alleyne), 3rd Marquess of Exeter. MS.5400/48, 106, 108-111 (1871, 1875)

Chambers (Robert), publisher. MS.5400/113, 133-134, 149 (1875-81)

Charles (Thomas). MS.5400/27, 168-171 ([1869] and n.d.)

Chart (Henry Nye), actor-manager. MS.5400/96 (1875)

Christian, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein. MS.5400/52, 58, 76, 81, 83, 102 (1872-75)

Cole (George), portrait painter. MS.5400/17, 45 (1869, 1871)

Cole (William Willoughby), 3rd Earl of Enniskillen. MS.5400/41 (1870)

Creswick (William), actor. MS.5379/1-23 (1867-82 and n.d.)

Daly (Revd Joseph). MS.5400/153 (1882)

De Vere (William Amelius Aubrey), 10th Duke of St. Albans. MS.5400/21-23, 39, 148 (1869-80)

Durand, (Godefroy), illustrator. French. MS.5400/75 (1873)

Enniskillen, Earl of. See Cole, W.W.

Etheridge (Robert), palaeontologist. MS.5400/46 (1871)

Flower (John Wickham), geologist and archaeologist. MS.5400/127 (1877)

Flower (Sir William Henry), director of the Natural History Museum. MS.5380/1-8 (1873-77)

Forbes (David), geologist and philologist. MS.5400/24, 121, 173 (1869, 1876 and n.d.)

Forbes (W.). MS.5400/56 (1872)

Glaisher (James), astronomer and meteorologist. MS.5381/1-24 (1867-79)

Gort, Viscount. See Vereker, S.P.

Gray (John Edward), naturalist. MS.5400/15-16, 18-20, 49 (1868-71)

Grosvenor (Hugh Lupus), 1st Duke of Westminster. MS.5400/198 (n.d.)

Gurdon (William Brampton), private secretary to W.E. Gladstone; KCMG (1882). MS.5400/51 (1872)

Hall (Marshall), geologist. MS.5382/1-12 (1870-71)

Hambro (Charles Joachim), Baron Hambro of Milton Abbey. MS.5400/3 [1867]

Harting (James Vincent), lawyer. MS.5400/115 (1875)

Hatton (Edward H. Finch). MS.5400/7-9 (1868)

Hawkins (Benjamin Waterhouse), sculptor. MS.5383/1-9 (1868-79)

Heath (Robert Amadeus), 2nd Baron Heath (1879). MS.5400/12 (1868)

Hersee (Henry), singing teacher. MS.5400/107 (1875)

Hitchman (Francis), journalist and author. MS.5400/87 (1875)

Hudson (Robert), writer on fossil shells. MS.5400/28, 36, 47, 98 (1869-75)

Hudson (Robert), junior; of Brighton. MS.5400/70-71 (1873)

Hughes (Jabez), photographer. MS.5400/163 (1883)

Huxley (Thomas Henry), man of science. MS.5384/1-8 (1868-78)

Ireland (James), mayor of Brighton. MS.5400/66 (1873)

James (David). MS.5400/128 (1877)

Jones (Thomas Rupert), geologist. MS.5385/1-5 (1870-79)

Kirk (Sir John), naturalist and administrator. MS.5400/1-2, 10, 77, 150-151, 176 (1866-82 and n.d.)

Lankester (Edwin Ray), zoologist; KCB (1907). MS.5400/118, 177-182 ([1876] and n.d.)

Lawler (Thomas), of Lambeth. MS.5400/68 (1873)

Lawrance (Sir George St. Patrick), general. MS.5400/40 (1870)

Lennox (Lord William Pitt), author. MS.5386/1-10 (1874-76)

Leonard (S.W.), picture-framer. MS.5400/183 (n.d.)

Lomas (W.), of Kensington. MS.5400/132 (1877)

Loudoun, Countess of. See Abney-Hastings, E.M.

Maccabe (Frederick), actor. MS.5400/57, 59-60, 67, 184 (1872-73 and n.d.)

Mivart (St. George Jackson), biologist. MS.5400/78-79, 116, 136, 138 (1874-78)

Money (G.H.). MS.5400/65 (1873)

Morris (John), geologist. MS.5387/1-25 (1867-76 and n.d.)

Newton (Alfred), zoologist. MS.5388/1-13 (1872-76)

Oliver (Daniel), botanist. MS.5400/13 (1868)

Owen (Annie). MS.5400/164 (1885)

Owen (Sir Francis Philip Cunliffe), director of South Kensington Museum. MS.5400/152 (1882)

Owen (Sir Richard), naturalist. MS.5389/1-24; 5392/23-24 (1868-87)

Owen (? Samuel R. J.). MS.5400/38 (1870)

Parker (William Kitchen), comparative anatomist. MS.5390/1-27 (1867-76)

Peek (Sir Henry William), 1st Bart. MS.5391/1-54 (1869-81 and n.d.)

Peek (Lady Margaret Maria), wife of the above. MS.5391/55-58 (n.d.)

Proctor (John), of Brixton. MS.5400/54, 63 (1872-73)

Quekett (John Thomas), histologist. MS.5400/186 (n.d.)

Reade (C.), ?brother of George Reade. MS.5392/21 (n.d.)

Reade (Charlotte Dorothea), widow of the Revd J.B. Reade. MS.5392/20, 22 (1871 and n.d.)

Reade (George). MS.5392/1-15 (1867-74 and n.d.)

Reade (Revd Joseph Bancroft), chemist, microscopist and photographic discoverer. MS.5392/23-25 (1870 and n.d.)

Reade (R.) ? brother of the above. MS.5392/16-17 (1870)

Reid (Mayne), novelist. MS.5400/122 (1876)

Richards (Alfred Bate), dramatist and journalist. MS.5400/86, 103-105, 112 (1875)

Russell (Arthur John Edward), M.P. MS.5400/99 (1875)

St. Albans, Duke of. See De Vere, W.A.A.

Salter (Fanny), wife of the next. MS.5393/11 (n.d.)

Salter (James), ?lawyer. MS.5393/1-10 (1869-82 and n.d.)

Sheppard (Louisa E.). MS.5392/18-19 (1870-71)

Sopwith (Thomas), mining engineer. MS.5394/1-9 (1868-77)

Spencer (Thomas). MS.5400/85, 97, 124-125, 146 (1875-79)

Standidge (C.W.) MS.5400/14, 42, 114, 117, 119, 123, 193 (1868-76 and n.d.)

Stirling (Arthur), actor. MS.5400/129, 137, 142, 145 (1877-79)

Stirling (Louisa), wife of the above. MS.5400/141 (1879)

Stringer? (R.), of the Geological Survey of England and Wales. MS.5400/140, 194 (1879 and n.d.)

Sullivan (Barry), actor. MS.5400/126, 195-196 (1876 and n.d.)

Thomson (Charles Wyville), naturalist; Kt (1876). MS.5400/43, 197 (1871 and n.d.)

Thornbury (George Walter), author. MS.5395/1-17 (1872-75 and n.d.)

Tichborne (Sir Roger Charles Doughty), alias Arthur Orton, imposter: the "Tichborne claimant" MS.5400/73 (1873)

Van Voorst (John), publisher. MS.5400/155 (1883)

Vereker (Standish Prendergast), 3rd Viscount Gort. MS.5400/69 (1873)

Vogel (Sir Julius), premier of New Zealand. MS.5399/7/2-3 (1875)

Walker (R.H.). MS.5400/25-26, 31 (1869)

Waller (Horace), writer on Africa. MS.5396/1-21 (1867-74 and n.d.)

Walpole (Sir Spencer), historian and civil servant. MS.5397/1-14 (1868-80)

West (Frederick), lawyer. MS.5400/62 (1873)

Westminster, Duke of. See Grosvenor, H.L.

Widdicombe (Henry), actor. MS.5400/4-5 [1867]

Wiltshire (Thomas), geologist. MS.5400/29-30, 50, 80 (1869-74)

Winfor (T.W.). MS.5400/120 (1876)

Woodward (Henry), geologist. MS.5398/1-15 (1870-84 and n.d.)

Youl (Sir James Arndell), Tasmanian colonist. MS.5399/1-11 (1874-79 and n.d.)

Young (Basil). MS.5400/208-209 (n.d.)

Glendining's 22-25 Aug. 1932, lot 86 and 26-27 Sept. 1932, lot 408. A further 284 items were acquired separately. Given accession numbers 67704, 67656 and 69294

Description compiled by Ross MacFarlane based upon those in the Library's published finding aid by Richard Palmer.

Henry Lee was naturalist to the Brighton Aquarium and a Fellow of the Linnean, Geological and Zoological Societies.

Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).