Unidad documental simple 4 - Letter from William Bird to his sister E. Bird

Área de identidad

Código de referencia

Add. MS a/301/4

Título

Letter from William Bird to his sister E. Bird

Fecha(s)

  • 2 Jan. 1835 (Creación)

Nivel de descripción

Unidad documental simple

Volumen y soporte

1 folded sheet

Área de contexto

Nombre del productor

(d 1836)

Historia biográfica

William Bird - admitted Queens' College, Cambridge, 1834.

Institución archivística

Historia archivística

E. Carman was the granddaughter of the recipient of the letter.

Origen del ingreso o transferencia

Gift of E. Carman, 1991.

Área de contenido y estructura

Alcance y contenido

Letter written to Cambridge to his "little wife" [a pet name for his much younger sister] describing Cambridge and the University, the weather and landscape, the size of the hall at Trinity College, the work of proctors and porters and responsibilitiesread more

Área de notas

Notas

Accompanied by two letters relating to provenance.