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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/F/33/97
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Professor Sedgwick to Lord John Russell
Date	1 June 1850
Writer	Sedgwick, Adam, Professor
Addressee	Russell, John, Lord
Description	Professor Sedgwick explains his reasons for not wanting to be a part of the Royal commission for enquiry into the University of Cambridge. These reasons include the potential disruption to his relationships with other fellows and professors, his age and health, and also his position with regards to his professorship. Copy.
Place Of Writing	Cambridge
Language	English
Extent	1 document (5 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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Digitisation Notes	These papers are also available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URL	https://albert.rct.uk
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