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•Letter to J.A. Terras, from C. B. Moffat, dated 17 Aug1897. re; memoire of A.G. More
Moffat, C. B.Some correspondence is filed with Sir William Wright Smith papers under “Smith, Sir Wm. W” “Rhododendron Corres.”, material boxed alphabetically in these boxes
Montrose, Duchess of•Copy of the title page of his ‘Report on an Exploration on the North East Frontier, 1913
Morshead, Captain H.T.1 letter
Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel1 presentation drawing and elevation of how the new library interior could look, dated November 28th 1962, though eventually superceded.
Ministry of Public Building and Works•Letter dated 29 Jan 1862 to Dr. Thos. Anderson – item 185 in bound volume filed under “Anderson, Dr. Thos.” – Box 2
Nolischlan, J (Batavia)"On the Physiology of some Phaeophyceae"; a 14 page monograph (12 ms pages), written by Thomas Hick B.A., B.Sc., Demonstrator and Assistant Lecturer in Botany, Owen's College, Manchester. This is Hick's account of the experiments he carried out to study the physiology of Phaeophyceae [Brown Algae]. Possibly published in the Journal of Botany or Annals of Botany in 1885.
Hick, Thomas•Printed Pamphlet of a ‘Supplement to the Botanic Garden Guide’ (1864)
Oxford Botanic Garden•Copy of letter from W.J. Hooker regarding a selection of plants from the Arctic Herbarium, put into Hooker’s hands by Capt. Parry, for publication in the appendix to Capt. Parry’s 2nd voyage (1821 – 1823).
Hooker, Sir William Jackson•Memo book titled ‘Agarics: New Records and Observations’ (1938), from Dr. Roy Watling through Alan Bennell
Pearson, Arthur Anselm