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Start Over Collection Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926

Joseph Willcox Correspondence. A letter from J. Willcox to A.E. Verrill informing him he has a shipment of Pliocene shells ready to be shipped in exchange for West Coast shells and other specimens. He enclosed a list of the Pliocene shells to be sent., 20 Jul 1887

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Joseph Willcox Correspondence. Correspondence from J. Willcox to A.E. Verrill., 1887

William Stimpson Correspondence. A transcribed copy of a letter from W. Stimpson to A.E. Verrill telling Verrill he has forwarded the specimens requested with a Smithsonian Institute package and asking him to return the bottles from Cape St. Lucas with the other things he borrowed. See Related Object in Associations tab., 21 Dec 1866

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  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. William Stimpson Correspondence. Correspondence from W. Stimpson to A.E. Verrill., 1866

Alpheus Hyatt Correspondence. A letter from A. Hyatt to A.E. Verrill informing Verrill he should not send the sponges that Verrill asked him to identify. Hyatt tells him it has been a long time since he worked on sponges and does not think himself capable of doing the work in a timely manny. He also asks Verrill if their are any sponges from Yale College still in his posession. If so, he asks that Verrill send hima list so he could return them., 21 Dec 1893

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  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Alpheus Hyatt Correspondence. Correspondence from A. Hyatt to A.E. Verrill., 1893

Stephen Alfred Forbes Correspondence. A transcribed copy of a letter from S.A. Forbes to A.E. Verrill discussing Hirudinea, and requesting to see Verrill's Semiscolex grandis. Note on envelope by Verrill, says "Forbes answered leech." See Related Object in Associations tab., 22 Aug 1879

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Stephen Alfred Forbes Correspondence. Correspondence from S.A. Forbes to A.E. Verrill., 1879

Theodore Lyman Correspondence. A letter from T. Lyman to A.E. Verrill discussing rules of nomenclature and asking Verrill for his works on Corals to aid in the identification of specimens in the Museum Godeffroy, Hamburg Germany., 22 Jul 1872

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Theodore Lyman Correspondence. Correspondence from Theodore Lyman to A.E. Verrill discussing mostly Echinodermata, particularly Ophiuroidea., 1871-1882

Frank Howe Bradley Correspondence. A letter from F.H. Bradley answering Verrill's letter of Sep 8th, and expressing his displeasure with the tone of the letter. Must read!!. See Invoice Ledger., 22 Sep 1866

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Frank Howe Bradley Correspondence. Correspondence from F.H. Bradley to A.E. Verrill. All sent from his expedition to Central America., 1866-1867

Carl F. Gissler Correspondence. A letter from C.F. Gissler to A.E. Verrill vouching for the authenticity of the parasite sent to Verrill from Dr. C. Ritter. Apparently, Verrill had expressed doubt it was a human parasite, Gissler, however was present when it was removed from the patient. He goes on to say he thought it either a Taenia medioeannelata or a Ligula., 22 Sep 1888

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Carl F. Gissler Correspondence. Correspondence from C.F. Gissler to A.E. Verrill., 1888

Chalres Lincoln Edwards Correspondence. A letter from C.L. Edwards informing Verrill he is sending a can of animals from the Florida Keys in thanks for Verrill giving him some Synaptas the previous December. Verrill note on envelope reads "Edwards Gorgonians sent.", 23 Apr 1900

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Chalres Lincoln Edwards Correspondence. Correspondence from C.L. Edwards to A.E. Verrill., 1900

Daniel Addison Heald Correspondence. A letter from D.A. Heald informing Verrill he would like to send a collection of birds from New Zealand on condition that they be kept together in memory of his son, and be on display in time for graduation so his son's classmates could see them., 23 Feb 1881

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Daniel Addison Heald Correspondence. Correspondence from D.A. Heald to A.E. Verrill., 1881

Frank Howe Bradley Correspondence. A letter from F.H. Bradley discussing his collecting and his returning to the Pearl Islands. He requests $100 from Verrill for alcohol purchase. See Invoice Ledger., 23 Oct 1866

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Frank Howe Bradley Correspondence. Correspondence from F.H. Bradley to A.E. Verrill. All sent from his expedition to Central America., 1866-1867

Robert Hungerford Correspondence. A letter from Dr. R. Hungerford to A.E. Verrill informing him he is sending a "sort of worm or grub" which had been pulled from a 12 year old boy after it had "gnawed" its way to the surface of the skin near the boys groin. A note by Verrill on the letter reads " Parasitic larva? human"., 24 Feb 1887

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Robert Hungerford Correspondence. Correspondence from R. Hungerford to A.E. Verrill., 1887

R. Ellsworth Call Correspondence. A letter from R.E. Call to A.E. Verrill where he is sending Verrill a paper on the Unionids of the Mississippi Valey and box of specimens. He also asks Verrill to contribute expenses for an upcoming collection trip, for which he would send Verrill specimens from., 24 Jun 1885

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  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. R. Ellsworth Call Correspondence. Correspondence from R.E. Call to A.E. Verrill., 1885

Joseph Frederick Whiteaves Correspondence. A letter from J.F. Whiteaves thanking Verrill for the information he had sent, apparently for a report by Dr. R. Bell. He says he would like to send him a series of Bela from the Gulf of Saint Lawrence sometime in the future and aks for a few specimens of Conella from the west coast. He also is sorry to hear of the death of Dr. Jeffreys., 26 Feb 1885

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  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Joseph Frederick Whiteaves Correspondence. Correspondence from J.F. Whiteaves to A.E. Verrill., 1880-1897

Alexander Goodman More Correspondence. A transcribed copy of a letter from A.G. More to A.E. Verrill thanking Verrill for 4 paperes he sent on the "Giant Cuttle-fishes" and also discussing the identity of a Cephalopoda stranded in Kerry [Ireland?]. See Related Object in Associations tab., 26 Jul 1876

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Alexander Goodman More Correspondence. Correspondence from A.G. More to A.E. Verrill., 1876

Henry Kessler Correspondence. A letter from H. Kessler to O.C. Marsh apparently forwarded to Verrill. Kessler asks for an indentification of an animal he had never seen before in the area of Wyoming he was in. A Verrill note on the letter says "Big Cricket.", 27 Aug 1889

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Henry Kessler Correspondence. Correspondence from H. Kessler to A.E. Verrill., 1889

Joseph Frederick Whiteaves Correspondence. A letter from J.F. Whiteaves informing Verrill he is sending specimens of Echinodermata from the Queen Charlotte Islands and asking for help in identifications, some of which Verrill may keep. He asks for west coast shells and corals in return. He sent 2 examples of a small Echinus, two specimens of Solaster and a 5 rayed starfish. He says the Echinus may be kept., 27 Feb 1880

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Joseph Frederick Whiteaves Correspondence. Correspondence from J.F. Whiteaves to A.E. Verrill., 1880-1897

Edward Perceval Wright Correspondence. A transcribed copy of a letter from E.P. Wright to A.E. Verrill requesting a copy of Verrill's Part IV. Actiniaria of the North Pacific Expedition, and help tracking down a a Joseph Leidy reference. See Related Object in Associations tab., 27 Oct 1870

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Edward Perceval Wright Correspondence. Correspondence from E.P. Wright to A.E. Verrill., 1870

Joseph Willcox Correspondence. A postcard from J. Willcox to A.E. Verrill telling him where he can find a duplicate list of the specimens he had sent. Willcox says that when he sent the fossils he did not keep a list himself, but he had sent duplicates to Prof. Whitfield in New York. He tells Verrill if he needs to, he could get a duplicate from him., 28 Nov 1887

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Joseph Willcox Correspondence. Correspondence from J. Willcox to A.E. Verrill., 1887

Mary Jane Rathbun Correspondence. A letter from M.J. Rathbun informing Verrill she is sending back the collection of Sesarma she had borrwed. She is also sending Brazilian crabs for S.I. Smith collected by Hartt 1870 and duplicates from R. Rathbun 1875-1877. An Invoice of the Sesarma was enclosed, cataloged separately. See IZAR No. 1684, 29 Mar 1897

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. Mary Jane Rathbun Correspondence. Correspondence from M.J. Rathbun to A.E. Verrill., 1897

George Perkins Merrill Correspondence. A letter from G.P Perkins, informing Verrill that at the request of R. Rathbun, he is sending 3 duplicate invoices of the loans returned by Verrill to the USNM. He regrest the delay to the absence of W.H. Dall., 29 Mar 1900

  1. Yale University -Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
  2. Addison Emery Verrill Archives, 1864-1926
  3. Correspondence, 1864-1926
  4. George Perkins Merrill Correspondence. Correspondence from G.P. Perkins to A.E. Verrill., 1900

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