Item 38 - Letter from Benjamin Webb to William Whewell

Identity area

Reference code

O./11a.2/38

Title

Letter from Benjamin Webb to William Whewell

Date(s)

  • 22 Dec. 1857 (Creation)

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Item

Extent and medium

1 folded sheet.

Context area

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Thanks Whewell for the offer of £50 for the remains of his father-in-law William Hodge Mill's collection of Sanskrit manuscripts, mostly on astronomical subjects.

Allied materials area

Related units of description

Add. MS. a/367 is a file of letters including William Whewell to Webb, 18 Dec. 1857, to which the present letter is a reply.

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Alternative identifier(s)

Preferred form of reference

O.11.a.2/38

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