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Reference numberMS/257/3/157
Alternative reference numberSa.902
Previous numbersES3/44/902
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Roderick Impey Murchison, 16 Belgrave Square to Edward Sabine
Date14 March 1849
Description[This letter is marked as private and confidential].

Murchison informs Sabine his letter of the 12th ‘vexed’ him, and it was the first he experienced ‘annoyance’ at Sabine’s ‘hands’. Refers to the Irish meeting, Scotland, and a meeting in Bath. Discussion regarding the presidency and refers to Sir Robert Peel.
Extent9p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8081Murchison; Sir; Roderick Impey (1792 - 1871); geologist and geographer1792 - 1871
NA8279Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883)1788 - 1883
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