John Russell (Duke of Bedford) letter

This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London

Scope and Content

Address: Hamilton Place. [To the Earl of Sheffield.] Accompanying a copy of [George Sinclair's] 'Account of experiments on the produce and nutritive qualities of different grasses and other plants', instituted by the Duke and conducted with the assistance of Humphrey Davy.
Autograph, with signature.

Arrangement

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This document and accompanying 'account of the results of experiments' are inserted in a Goldsmiths' Library volume labelled 'Tracts, Agriculture, 1795-1813' - Library classmark [G.L.] 1793 fol. To request the document, please place an order for the volume, specifying that you wish to see the autograph letter AL144.

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Related Material

Further material relating to the 1st Earl of Sheffield is held in the archives at Senate House Library, see references: MS124, MS 126, MS132, MS139, MS423, MS869, MS942 and MS984; AL55, AL60, AL115, AL116, AL120, AL144, AL145, AL227, AL268, AL277 and AL346.