Watts, correspondence

This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge

  • Reference
    • GB 15 Walter Henry Watts/Correspondence
  • Dates of Creation
    • 27 October 1834
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • Letter

Scope and Content

  • MS 1521/4/22;BJ[Weddell] Letter to J W Hutcheson, 27 October 1834 [regarding James Weddell for the Annual Biography and Obituary]
  • MS 501/12;D Copy of MS 1521/4/22;BJ[Weddell]

Administrative / Biographical History

The correspondence relates to the obituary of the Antarctic explorer James Weddell (died 1834). Watts was editor of the Annual Biography and Obituary which published an obituary for Weddell.

Arrangement

Chronological.

Alternative Form Available

MS 501/12;D is a copy.

Related Material

The Institute holds archival collections for James Weddell and J W Hutcheson.