GB 0843 NEWHM:1998.H129-139

Natural History Society of : Hancock Museum

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The National Archives NEWHM:1998.H129 Chapman, Abel Fauna Houxtienses. 1898-1923. Typescript systematic notes on the natural history of Houxty, Chapman's estate in Wark, . Contains information on birds, mammals, fish, reptiles and insects, with dates and location. Loose leaved, foolscap, foliated.

NEWHM:1998.H130 Chapman, Abel Diaries and Notebooks. 1869-1901. MS diaries, in pencil, of and fishing expeditions to Northern Europe, , Spain, , North Africa, North America and the Arctic. Containing notes on the local natural history, lists of travelling expenses and illustrated with sketches of places, buildings, people and animals. Sixteen metallic paper pocketbooks and notebooks, three with original pens.

NEWHM:1998.H139 Chapman, Abel Catalogue of Specimen Collection. 1918. 1 MS catalogue, entitled Houxty records & Results. No. 4,' of Chapman's collection of Big Game trophies, mounted mammals and birds. Containing details of specimens from Europe and Africa, with location, date and other relevant information, as well as explanatory notes on pages 7 and 27 and references to his publications. Notebook, paginated, autographed.

NEWHM-.1998.H131 Chapman, Alfred Crawhall Ornithological Notebook. 1870-1885. MS systematic list of birds, with common and scientific names, giving details of an egg collection, general notes compiled from observations, dates and locations (various). Notebook, autographed. Two pencil sketches, loose leaved. NEWHM:1998.H132 Chapman, Alfred Crawhall Ornithological Journal. 1883-1884. MS journal and notes on two ornithological specimen collecting expeditions to the West Coast of Scotland and North Uist from May 7th - May 23rd, 1883 and Northern Europe (Finland, Norway) from May 20th - July 21st, 1884. Published in the Scottish Naturalist, 1918 and Ibis, 1885 respectivly. Illustrated with watercolour drawings. Notebook, annotated by Abel Chapman.

NEWHM:1998.H133 Chapman, Alfred Crawhall Ornithological Diary and Notes. 1884. MS diary and notes, in pencil, on an ornithological specimen collecting expedition to Northern Europe (Finland, Norway) from 20th May to 8th June, 1884. Some pencil sketches, lists of expenses and ornithological observations around Silksworth Hall, , between 1883-1885. Metallic paper notebook, metal clasp.

NEWHM:1998.H134 Chapman, Alfred Crawhall Ornithological Diary and Notes. 1884-1885. MS diary and notes on an ornithological specimen collecting expedition to Northern Europe (Finland, Norway) made between 9th June to 21st July, 1884. Ornithological observations made between August 1884 to December, 1885 with reference to Sunderland and Northumberland. Some pencil sketches. Notebook.

NEWHM:1998.H135 Chapman, Alfred Crawhall Ornithological Diary and Notes. 1886-1892. MS ornithological diary and notes made between 24th March, 1886 to 1st October, 1892, with reference to various locations in the North East and Scotland. Preparatory notes for letters, some sketches and newspaper cuttings. Notebook, annotated by Abel Chapman, two enclosures and two letters from John Swinburne. NEWHM:1998.H136 Chapman, Alfred Crawhall Ornithological Notes. 1886-1888. MS preparatory ornithological notes for articles and letters, with reference to Lapland, Northumberland etc., some of which were subsequently published in The Ibis, The Zoologist and The Field magazine. Notebook, annotated by Abel Chapman in pencil, one enclosure of an address.

NEWHM:1998.H137 Chapman, Alfred Crawhall Ornithological Diary and Notes. 1893-1895. MS diary, in pencil, made beteween 8th May, 1893 to 30th October, 1895, on ornithological collecting expeditions to and Spitzbergen and a round the world cruise, some sketches and lists of expenses. Pocketbook.

NEWHM:1998.H138 Beaumont, Rachel Notes on the Diaries and Notebooks of Abel and Alfred Crawhall Chapman. 1989 09 — . MS and typescript notes on the sixteen volumes of diaries and notebooks of Abel Chapman and the seven volumes of diaries and notebooks of Alfred Crawhall Chapman. MS notes looseleaved in folder, foliated. Typscript notes, looseleaved in two ring binders.