Record ID:
363069
Accession number:
MA 7360.124
Credit:
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description:
1 item (4 p.) ; 11.3 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.
Summary:
Telling him that the hour is not convenient but he will "make a Point of coming, & so I believe, will others of our Fraternity;" suggesting the establishment of "Native Professorships to be filled by men of Zeal & [illegible] character selected by the colonial Bishops to be sent to England from time to time, & to return [illegible] to their own People;" discussing possibilities in New Zealand .
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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