Includes copy of letter to Richardson from John Bird Sumner.
Addington. - The [British Museum] Trustees will consider Mr Patmore for the vacant Curatorship; believes it is in Coins and Medals.
Thinks he is sufficiently acquainted with Mr Horton for them to travel together, pleased he is to go to Naples and Sicily, Tom [ ] regrets not taking a degree but has the post of attaché, appointment of J B Sumner to the see of Canterbury " a blow to the church", Lord John Russell has attempted to unite the low church and radicals, met the Bishops of Madras and Antigua collegting for the SPG
Part of a collection gathered by Cordelia Whewell. See also items in this box: 5-113 and 273-323.
Franks of:
- James Henry Monk, Bishop of Gloucester & Bristol
- George Murray, Bishop of Rochester
- Hon. Richard Bagot, Bishop of Oxford
- Hon. Henry Ryder, as Bishop of Lichfield
- James Saurin, Bishop of Dromore
- Edward Stanley, Bishop of Norwich
- B. E. Sparke, Bishop of Ely
- John Bird Sumner, Bishop of Chester
- Power Le Poer Trench, Archbishop of Tuam
- William van Mildert, Bishop of Durham
- Henry Montague Villiers, Bishop of Carlisle
- Daniel Wilson, Bishop of Calcutta
Volume of letters arranged alphabetically by correspondent, with usually no more than one letter per person, each correspondent identified at the top of the page on which the letter is mounted, in the form of an autograph book.
Carus, William (1804-1891) clergyman