To British Library Literary Fund 8 May 1849

Downing Coll, Cambridge

8 May 1849

Sir,

I regret to say it is entirely out of my power to attend the Anniversary Dinner of the Royal Corporation of the Lit Fund, as I am here fully occupied for the next 3 weeks with my University lectures [text lost] ... an hour to spare

Yrs faithfully

J. S. Henslow

Please cite as “HENSLOW-1008,” in Ɛpsilon: The Correspondence of John Stevens Henslow accessed on 27 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/henslow/letters/letters_1008

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JSH writes to decline invitation to anniversary dinner of the Royal Corporation of the Literary Fund. Explains this is due to commitments lecturing at Cambridge.

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Record number: HENSLOW-1008
From: J. S. Henslow
To: British Library Literary Fund
Date: 8 May 1849
Source of text: British Library Lit fund Anniv Dinner Papers 1849 Vol 10 No 5

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To British Library Literary Fund 8 May 1849

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