Correspondence of Jacob Bauer
| Date |
1850-08-04 |
| Place |
Melbourne Adelaide Palmerston Metz Brighton London |
| Subject | |
| Category | |
| Author |
Bauer, Jacob |
| Keywords |
Observatory |
| Current holder | |
| Link | |
| Series number |
MS 14822 |
| Item number |
9924767943607636 |
| Access rights |
Request at location |
| Rights |
Copyright or permission restrictions may apply. |
| Country of origin | |
| Language | |
| Period of reference |
1850 to 1865 |
| Description from source |
0.5 Linear meters. Original ms., printed and typescript. Altogether 235 pages in 19th century German script. Seventy autograph letters, signed by Jacob Bauer, from 4 August 1850 – 11 April 1865. The collection includes 3 letters from Metz (4 August 1850 to 19 October 1850), 11 letters from Brighton (21 February 1852 to 26 April 1853), 6 letters from London (12 May 1853 to 6 July 1853), 1 letter from the ship “Rekrut” (10 July 1853), 46 letters from Melbourne (25 October 1853 to 20 February 1864), 2 letters from Adelaide (23 April 1864 and 27 October 1864), and 1 letter from Palmerston, Northern Territory (8 and 11 April 1865); an unsent letter from Susanna Schmahl, Bauer’s mother, dated 1 September 1863 to Jacob Bauer, his wife and son; a newspaper cutting dated 26 June 1859 of Bauer’s report from the Flagstaff Observatory. Also includes a typescript of the transcription of the letters and a partial translation into English. |
| Physical format |
Letters Typescripts Newspapers Correspondence |
| Bibliographic citation |
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