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RefNoMS/257/4/192
AltRefNoSa.1331
Previous numbersES4/12/1331
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Adam Sedgwick, Cambridge to Edward Sabine
Date13 June 1869
DescriptionSedgwick apologises for not being able to answer Sabine’s cards of invitation or attend one of his ‘scientific parties’. Sedgwick refers to his ‘less vigorous health’ and is ‘far too deaf to take part in any scientific discussion’. Refers to the College.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA3549Sedgwick; Adam (1785 - 1873)1785 - 1873
NA8279Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883)1788 - 1883
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