Identity area
Reference code
Add. MS c/1/78-92
Title
Letters from J. Clerk Maxwell to R. B. Litchfield
Date(s)
- 1853-1952 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
16 sheets
Context area
Name of creator
(1832-1903)
Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
Bequeathed from Henrietta Litchfield (née Darwin) to Margaret Keynes.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Margaret Keynes, 1952.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Thirteen original letters and one copy.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
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Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
Accompanied by two sheets from the donor concerning the provenance of the letters.