Record

RefNoMC/8/192
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Reverend Charles William Knyvett, the Rookery, Sonning, Reading, Berkshire, to Walter White, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society], Burlington House
Date12 May 1868
DescriptionOffering a portrait of [James] Jurin, former secretary of the Society, which Knyvett was left by his late brother-in-law, Reverend W Totton, who was allegedly a direct descendant.

[The letter covers two papers, the second of which is labelled MC/8/192a within the volume.]
Extent6p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5031Jurin; James (1684 - 1750); physician1684 - 1750
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