Address: 45 Melville Street, Edinburgh. To Professor [Augustus] De Morgan, London. Headed: 'Confidential'. Refers to criticism levelled at Combe and De Morgan by Sir William Hamilton, of whom he writes: 'He is, I believe, a good husband, a good master to his servants, pays his debts honestly, and so forth: But he is notoriously quarrelsome, and not very scrupulous ... as to the mode in which he annoys his opponent'.
Autograph, with signature.
George Combe letter
This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 96 AL40
- Dates of Creation
- 10th May 1847
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 9" x 7.5" 2 leaves
Scope and Content
Arrangement
See hard copy catalogue.
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