BIB_ID
193127
Accession number
MA 4534
Creator
Deutsch, Emanuel, 1829-1873.
Display Date
London, England, 1869 June 27.
Credit line
Gift of Herbert Cahoon, 1987.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 17.9 x 11.4 cm
Notes
Written from the British Museum.
Deutsch addresses his correspondent only as "Sir Henry." In 1869, Sir Henry Rawlinson was the President of the Royal Asiatic Society, and he is most likely Deutsch's addressee.
Deutsch addresses his correspondent only as "Sir Henry." In 1869, Sir Henry Rawlinson was the President of the Royal Asiatic Society, and he is most likely Deutsch's addressee.
Provenance
Herbert Cahoon.
Summary
Withdrawing his candidacy for the secretaryship of the Royal Asiatic Society due to a misunderstanding of the duties and emoluments involved.
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