Catalogue description Manuscripts relating to James Currie, M.D. (1756-1805)

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Details of 920 CUR
Reference: 920 CUR
Title: Manuscripts relating to James Currie, M.D. (1756-1805)
Description:

The following collection of papers has been acquired by purchase at different times, and includes both letters from and to James Currie. References to the 'Life' are to copies printed in his son's biography, W.W. Currie's 'Memoir of ... James Currie, M.D., F.R.S. of Liverpool' (1831), 2 vols. See also D.N.B.

Date: 1729-1929
Held by: Liverpool Record Office, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Currie, James, 1756-1805, physician

Physical description: The collection consists of 124 letters
Immediate source of acquisition:

Hq 695, purchased at Sotheby's (see no. 920 CUR/72) comprises nos. 920 CUR/1-16, 18-39, 42-72; Hf 215 and Kf 129 were purchased of J. Hawkesby Mullins (see no. 920 CUR/73) and comprise respectively nos. 920 CUR/106-121, and nos. 920 CUR/17, 40, 74-105; Acc. 209, no. 920 CUR/41; and Acc. 242 nos. 920 CUR/66, 122, 123.

Custodial history:

Old refs. Hq 695

 

Kf 129, Hf 215.

 

Acc. 209, 242.

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