BIB_ID
362744
Accession number
MA 7360.62
Creator
Somerset, Edward Adolphus Seymour, Duke of, 1804-1885.
Display Date
1862 Oct. 13.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18.6 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of autograph letters written to Sir Stafford Northcote in the 1860s from British politicians, foreign ministers and other notables of the period. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written from the Admiralty.
Written from the Admiralty.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Acknowledging receipt of his letter "respecting a Library and Museum at Exeter. It appears to me that although such an establishment may be most useful for Exeter and the vicinity it is of very little service to the County generally and one to which I should not at present contribute."
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