| RefNo | MS/790/121 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Cromwell Mortimer, to Martin Folkes |
| Creator | Mortimer; Cromwell (1693-1752); physician; antiquary |
| Recipient | Folkes; Martin (1690 - 1754); antiquary and natural philosopher |
| Date | 23 January 1744 |
| Description | Mortimer advises that he may be prevented from attending the Royal Society meeting the following day as he is visiting an ill friend in Windsor. He hopes to return in time but if he cannot asks that Mr [John] Machin or Mr [Henry] Baker read the papers on his behalf. Adds that he is enclosing the papers he thinks should be read first, there are more than required for one meeting, as well as Mr Laurin's paper [enclosures not present]. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8055 | Mortimer; Cromwell (c 1699 - 1752) | c 1699 - 1752 |
| NA7786 | Machin; John (- 1751) | - 1751 |
| NA6218 | Baker; Henry (1698 - 1774); naturalist and poet | 1698 - 1774 |
| NA8378 | Folkes; Martin (1690 - 1754); antiquary and natural philosopher | 1690 - 1754 |