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RefNoMS/257/1/159
AltRefNoSa.159
Previous numbersES1/25/159
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Eliza Birt, Kew Observatory to Lady Sabine
Date31 December 1849
DescriptionWilliam Radcliffe Birt would like his daughter, Eliza Birt to acknowledge Lady and Colonel [Edward] Sabine’s kind words, and that he had not considered for a moment that Colonel Sabine thought of him as the successor to Mr Galloway. William Radcliffe is pleased to hear of improvement in Edward Sabine’s health.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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