The collection consists of the executorship papers of Mrs Maxwell, letters and a speech by William Garnett.
James Clerk Maxwell: Papers
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- ReferenceGB 12 MS Add.8385
- Dates of Creation1879-1931
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish .
- Physical Description1 envelope(s) 1 envelope
Scope and Content
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Acquisition Information
Nos. 1-4 were received from Messrs Mackenzie and Black, Edinburgh, by Dr Thomas K. Simpson of St John's College, Mayland, U.S.A., who presented them to Library in 1968. Nos. 5-10 were received from John Garnett by Dr Thomas K. Simpson, who presented them to the Library in 1971.
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