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Reference numberMS/257/2/317
Alternative reference numberSa.699
Previous numbersES2/60/699
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Leonard Horner, 17 Queens Road West, Regents Park to [Edward Sabine]
Date7 May 1860
DescriptionHorner discusses his poor health and expresses his regret at not being able to see Sabine and his wife last Saturday. Thanks for a ‘very liberal grant’. Horner refers to an upcoming meeting, he intends to invite Mr B Brodie and Mr John Lefevre and hopes Sabine will also come as there will be a paper [presented] which may be of interest by Mr [Larket?], an ‘eminent paleontologist’.
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6219Horner; Leonard (1785 - 1864)1785 - 1864
NA7376Huggins; Sir; William (1824 - 1910); astronomer1824 - 1910
NA8279Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883)1788 - 1883
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