RefNo | MC/12/148 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from T H [Thomas Henry] Huxley, [Secretary of the Royal Society], South Kensington, to W [William] Spottiswoode, President of the Royal Society |
Creator | Huxley; Thomas Henry (1825-1895); British biologist; anthropologist |
Date | 15 February 1881 |
Description | Regarding a recent offer Huxley has received from the Home Secretary. Huxley worries that he won't be able to fulfil the duties of the principal secretaryship and tenders his resignation.
[The letter covers two papers, the second of which is labelled MC/12/148a within the volume.] |
Extent | 7p |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8243 | Huxley; Thomas Henry (1825 - 1895) | 1825 - 1895 |
NA7690 | Spottiswoode; William (1825 - 1883); mathematician and physicist | 1825 - 1883 |