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RefNoMC/4/141
LevelItem
TitleLetter from John Britton to the Marquis of Northampton, [President of the Royal Society]
Date2 June 1846
DescriptionRequesting a loan of Aubrey's 'Natural History of Wiltshire' for the purpose of copying it for the Wiltshire Topographical Society.

[Request denied with alternative offered by Charles Richard Weld on 5 June 1846.]
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialRCN: 25626
RelatedRecordMS/426/203
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA2272Compton; Spencer Joshua Alwyne (1790 - 1851); 2nd Marquess of Northampton1790 - 1851
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