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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/F/35/108
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Dr Philpott to Major General Grey
Date	24 October 1860
Writer	Philpott, [Henry], Dr
Addressee	Grey, [Charles], Major General
Description	Dr Philpott refers to the appointment of a professor of Hindustani at the University of Cambridge and suggests a Major Stephen. He discusses the establishment of a Hulsian professorship of divinity instead of the old office of Christian Advocate, as a better direction of Mr Hulse's endowment. Dr Philpott also mentions a Grace to be proposed to appoint syndics to defend the actions brought against some university officers who sought to clear the streets of 'women of immodest character'.
Place Of Writing	Cambridge
Language	English
Extent	1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Digitisation Notes	These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
Level	Item

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