Madame Marlow to Peter Elmsley
- GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-5-24
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- 1824-10-13
From Madame Marlow (?) at St John's College, enclosing a book and glad to hear that he is better.
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Madame Marlow to Peter Elmsley
From Madame Marlow (?) at St John's College, enclosing a book and glad to hear that he is better.
John Franklin (explorer - the 'man who ate his boots') thanks PE for his interest in the 1819-22 Coppermine River expedition - PE suggested pine bark as a possible constituent of bread, but JF says it is no good when frozen.
Henry Davison re delivering a note - the Hall plate has been sent to Oxford - wishes PE well in his convalescence
J. Kidd thanks PE for his 'liberality of that morning.'
Robert Bourne acknowledge receipt of note and liberal fee. Will visit again, but hopes that PE will soon be cured
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Bundle of index cards - textual criticism - Soph. Trach.
Miscellaneous textual criticism
6 index slips - 1 blank, 1 Aeschylus Agamemnon ll930 & 931 (but marked as 903 & 904), 1 Aeschylus Agamemnon ll1199 & 1200 (but marked as 1170 & 1171), 1 Euripides Bacchae l7, 1 Sophocles Electra l111
H Cotton (Ch Ch theologian) asks PE to let himself into the Delegates' room and extract a ms. of Enoch which he is to take to the Archbishop of Cashel - 3 weeks later he apologises for having removed some of PE's boxes from Tom Tower prior to his Irish trip