Record

CodePX1113
Dates1777-1851
Person NameChildren; John George (1777-1851)
SurnameChildren
Forenames John George
ActivityMuseum Staff: Librarian in Department of Antiquities; assistant in Natural History 1822; Keeper of Zoological Branch 1837; left 1840
Catalogue
RefNoTitle
DF/ZOO/205/1/65J Forshall to Children - furniture
DF/ZOO/205/1/40Children to Committee - Gould's Australian birds
DF/ZOO/205/1/30Mr Jenner, Windsor, to Children - offers rat
DF/ZOO/205/1/21Children to George Samouelle - requests detailed report on crustacea, arachnida and insecta
DF/ZOO/205/1/63Children to Trustees - purchases and presentations, M.Verreaux's Cape mammals
DF/ZOO/205/1/67H Ellis to Children - diaries
DF/ZOO/205/1/11Committee order - Children instructed to report on the collections
DF/ZOO/205/1/150Robert Smirke to Children - rebuilding postponed
DF/ZOO/205/1/109J Forshall to Children - requests estimates
DF/ZOO/205/1/128Children - answers to H Ellis' memoranda
DF/ZOO/205/1/53A Miller to Children - offers British water birds
DF/ZOO/205/1/151Children to his staff - progress reports wanted
DF/ZOO/205/1/35G Skeavington to Children - sends horns
DF/ZOO/205/1/121J Forshall to Children - spiders' eggs from Mr Hennah
DF/ZOO/205/1/23Children to Trustees - report on collections
DF/ZOO/205/1/22Children to J E Gray - requests report
DF/ZOO/205/1/61Children to Trustees - purchases and presentations
DF/ZOO/205/1/54Children to George Samouelle - access to collections
DF/ZOO/205/1/84Children - arrangement of new building
DF/ZOO/205/1/55Forshall to Children - salary for assistants
DF/ZOO/205/1/77J Forshall to Children - furniture
DF/ZOO/205/1/58Children to George Samouelle - his absence
DF/ZOO/205/1/12Children to J E Gray - the shell collection
DF/ZOO/205/1/102H Ellis to Children - attendance of attendants
DF/ZOO/205/1/92Children - report on cataloguing system
DF/ZOO/205/1/70Children - note of George Samouelle's absences
DF/ZOO/205/1/42W J Broderip to [?]Children - shell collection
DF/ZOO/205/1/116Children to Trustees - the Museum's anteaters
DF/ZOO/205/1/74Children to seven naturalists - conduct of G R Gray
DF/ZOO/205/1/36G Skeavington to Children - declines offer of £3 (with reply)
DF/ZOO/205/1/5Children to the Committee - stands needed for birds presented by J J Audubon
DF/ZOO/205/1/119J Forshall to Children - new impression of 'Instructions for collecting...'
DF/ZOO/205/2'Report book': J G Children's copies of his reports to Trustees, with other letters and lists, 1835-1837
DF/ZOO/205/1/16H Ellis to Children - visitors doing drawings
DF/ZOO/205/1/24Children to Trustees - duplicate insects
DF/ZOO/205/1/25Children to J E Gray et al - requests report on duplicates
DF/ZOO/205/1/45-46J Forshall to Children - alterations in his duties
DF/ZOO/205/1/158H Ellis to Children - progress reports
DF/ZOO/205/1/154Children to his staff - staff not to name specimens for visitors
DF/ZOO/205/1/126-127H Ellis to Children - annual reports, with a list of memoranda
DF/ZOO/205/1/52J E Gray to [?]Children - Mr [Andrew] Smith's Cape mammals
DF/ZOO/205/1/75Children - On the Gray / Blyth affair
DF/ZOO/205/1/82J Forshall to Children - limited space
DF/ZOO/205/1/107J Forshall to Children - exchange with Antigua
DF/ZOO/205/1/106Children to J Forshall - estimates for Zoology Branch
DF/ZOO/205/1/108Children to J Forshall - exchange with Antigua
DF/ZOO/205/1/37J Forshall to Children - enlargement of collection
DF/ZOO/205/1'Letters and report': official letters and reports to Trustees of J G Children
DF/ZOO/205/1/26Children to J E Gray et al - requests report on duplicates
DF/ZOO/205/1/73J Forshall to Children - allegations of Edward Blyth
DF/ZOO/205/1/38Children to J Forshall - enlargement of the collection
DF/ZOO/205/1/1J Forshall to Children - Hudson Bay Company
DF/ZOO/205/1/114Forshall to Children - re Dr [Richard] Parnell, a collector
DF/ZOO/205/1/120J Forshall to Children - re Lord Northampton's Italian specimens
DF/ZOO/205/1/141J Forshall to Children - table cases lent to König
DF/ZOO/205/1/100Children to J Forshall - instructions for James Brooke in the Far East
DF/ZOO/205/1/97-98J Forshall to Children - instructions for James Brooke
DF/ZOO/205/1/56Correspondence between Children and J Forshall, George Samouelle, H Ellis and J E Gray
DF/ZOO/205/1/49J Forshall to Children - responsibilities of Keeper of Zoological branch
DF/ZOO/205/1/86J Forshall to Children - exchange of Crustacea with Thomas Bell
DF/ZOO/205/1/41Clift W
DF/ZOO/205/1/71Children to George Samouelle - his attendance and health
DF/ZOO/200/153/18Children, J G
DF/ZOO/205/1/80J E Gray to Children - report on catalogues
DF/ZOO/200/145'Foreign Letters volume 1, part 2': letters to J G Children and J E Gray, mostly from foreign correspondents. Note: circled number in top right is the correct number, 1819-1845
DF/ZOO/200/146'Foreign Letters volume 2': letters to J G Children and J E Gray, mostly from foreign correspondents. Note: circled number at top right of letters is the correct number, 1829-1869
DF/ZOO/200/144'Foreign Letters volume 1, part 1': letters to John G Children and John E Gray, mostly from foreign correspondents, 1819-1845
DF/ZOOZoology
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