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From:
Robert Chambers
To:
William Kemp
Date:
5 Nov 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/53)
Summary:
Has found a fine terrace at Middleton Moor.
Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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Has found a fine terrace at Middleton Moor.
Now plans to come to Kew for an hour’s farewell if his stomach permits.
Congratulations on JDH’s Flora Antarctica [1847].
CD too unwell to see JDH. Encloses Emma’s farewell note.
The measurements differ to a startling degree. Asks WK to engage the professional surveyor at Melrose to survey the heights again.
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The surveyor’s report has left RC even more puzzled and he may have to give up the Eildons altogether.
No summary available.
Has discovered Mr Mitchell’s assistant added in 28′ erroneously, but that still leaves anomalies.