Item 26 - Letter from William Whewell to Ann Whewell

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Add. MS c/193/26

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Letter from William Whewell to Ann Whewell

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  • 27 Feb. 1863 (Creation)

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Newton, Ann (c 1801-1879) sister of William Whewell

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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He did not realise it had been 'so long since they had met on that solemn occasion' . He thinks it would be 'very interesting' to have copies of Martha's verses circulated among her close friends. He would help Ann to prepare it for the press if she wanted. He is 'looking forward to the marriage of his pupil the Prince of Wales'.

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      Second leaf of letter trimmed at bottom, taking text.

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