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Prince Albert's Official Papers

Papers relating to Prince Albert’s contribution to matters of state

PROFESSOR ADAM SEDGWICK

Letter from Professor Sedgwick to Lord John Russell

1 Jun 1850

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (5 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/F/33/97

Professor Sedgwick explains his reasons for not wanting to be a part of the Royal commission for enquiry into the University of Cambridge. These reasons include the potential disruption to his relationships with other fellows and professors, his age and health, and also his position with regards to his professorship. Copy.
  • Creator(s)

    Professor Adam Sedgwick (writer)

    John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792-1878) (addressee)

  • 1 document (5 pages) (whole object)

  • Place of Production
    Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]
  • Object type(s)
      • printed & manuscript material
        • documents
          • correspondence
    Language(s)
    English