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Document number: 7421
Date: 02 Jul 1857
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: WHEWELL William
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Last updated: 1st September 2003

Manchester. July 2. 1857

Dear Fox Talbot

For now to begin residence in October 1859 your son must be admitted sometime after July 1858 so that there is plenty of time. You will have to chuse among our three public tutors: They are now Mr <Mathison?>, Mr Munro, Mr Rightfort, and to send a certificate of examination &c &c – they will <illeg.> to you

I shall be glad to have a son of yours with us, and hope <we?> may be <good?> to him.

I am here to see the exhibition There is a <illeg.> deal of everything, and among them uses of photography…

Believe me Very truly yours

W Whewell

H. Fox Talbot Esqr

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