CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/F/35/89
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Professor Sedgwick to Major General Grey
Date20 December 1859
WriterSedgwick, Adam, Professor
AddresseeGrey, [Charles], Major General
DescriptionProfessor Sedgwick refers to the Oxford and Cambridge mission to central Africa and mentions letters from Archdeacon Mackenzie and the Cambridge secretary of the mission. He conveys the request that Prince Albert would act as Chancellor to countenance the mission but discusses the difficulties which confront it.
Place Of WritingCambridge
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (4 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
Access ConditionsAvailable in surrogate form only
Digitisation NotesThese papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URLhttps://albert.rct.uk
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