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RefNoMS/425/405
Previous numbersMS/425/395
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter, James Hudson, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, to Professor [James] Cumming
CreatorHudson; James (1804-1859); British librarian and assistant secretary to the Royal Society
Date13 June 1833
DescriptionSending papers by Dr Turner and Mr [Michael] Faraday for Cumming's consideration. After he returns them, Hudson will forward the papers to Mr [William Haseldine] Pepys. Hudson also encloses five diplomas for Foreign Members, requiring the signatures of Cumming and William Whewell. If [Samuel Hunter] Christie is still in Cambridge, the diplomas should be submitted for his signature too. He asks for their return as soon as possible.
Extent2p. [pp.171-172]
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionOn paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA3495Cumming; James (1777 - 1861)1777 - 1861
NA8218Faraday; Michael (1791 - 1867); natural philosopher, scientific adviser, and Sandemanian1791 - 1867
NA7547Pepys; William Hasledine (1775 - 1856); surgical instrument maker and natural philosopher1775 - 1856
NA6578Whewell; William (1794 - 1866); college Master; writer on history and philosophy of science1794 - 1866
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