Identity area
Reference code
Add. MS c/190
Title
William Whewell letters to his sister Ann Whewell
Date(s)
- 1845–1850 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
1 box
Context area
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Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
These papers were found among the papers of Henry Montagu Butler, and may have been given to Trinity College while he was Master.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of J. R. M. Butler, 1970.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
58 letters addressed to "My dear sister".
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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
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Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
See also the William Whewell papers, which comprise those papers given as a bequest by Whewell to Trinity College Library and contains letters written by Ann Newton, and other letters from Whewell to his father and sisters, Add.MS.a.273 and Add.MS.c.190-193.
Notes area
Note
Item 35, dated 9 Mar. 1848 has a section cut out of the end of the letter, taking text.