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RefNoMS/710/103
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Adam Sedgwick, Parsonage, Dent, near Kendal, to Mrs Anna Maria Fox
Date16 February 1859
DescriptionStating that he cannot intervene for Mr Jessop in appointment at the Grammar School of Norwich. He cannot visualise his correspondent, but thinks she was 'the tall fair lady' of 1828, seen when he and the present Astronomer Royal (Airy) and Master of Trinity College (Whewell) were in Cornwall.
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA3549Sedgwick; Adam (1785 - 1873)1785 - 1873
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