| RefNo | RSC/5/2/17 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from C [Charles] Wyville Thomson, Bonsyde, Linlithgow, to [John] Gwyn Jeffreys |
| Creator | Thomson; Sir Charles Wyville (1830-1882); British naturalist |
| Recipient | Jeffreys; John Gwyn (1809-1885); British lawyer and conchologist |
| Date | 21 May 1881 |
| Description | He would like to remain a member of the Royal Society Club, but cannot see how he can attend, even once that year. He may be able to come on 2 June, but is unsure, giving reasons. He asks Jeffreys to make his excuse, stating that the doctors will scarcely let him move. |
| Extent | 4p. |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |