File 192 - Ann Whewell letters received from William Whewell, Cordelia Whewell, and Frances Affleck

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Identity area

Reference code

Add. MS c/192

Title

Ann Whewell letters received from William Whewell, Cordelia Whewell, and Frances Affleck

Date(s)

  • 1840-1861, [18--] (Creation)

Level of description

File

Extent and medium

2 boxes

Context area

Archival history

Discovered by W. G. Rimmer in the course of researches on the Marshall family of Leeds, apparently in an outbuilding of a Marshall house in the Lake District. Given to R. Robson at some point prior to 1964 for deposit in Trinity College Library andread more

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift of Horace and T. H. Marshall via W. G. Rimmer and R. Robson, 1970.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

The third and fourth boxes of five containing letters from William Whewell to his family (Add.MS.c.191-193), arranged roughly chronologically.

Conditions of access and use area

Finding aids

A list of the chronological order of Whewell's letters to his family in Add.MS.c.190-193, and Add.MS.a.273 has been scanned and attached to this record.

Allied materials area

Related units of description

See also Add.MS.c.191 and 193, and a related group of William Whewell letters to Ann Newton which arrived at the library via a different source, now housed as Add.MS.a.273. In addition, there are letters from Ann Newton in the William Whewell papersread more

Access points

Archivist's note

The item records were created from a partial listing of the Whewell papers produced by William J. Ashworth in 1994-1996. These entries were emended by Diana Smith in 2020.