Identity area
Reference code
Miscellaneous/Box 14/RE1/2
Unique identifier
GB 275 Miscellaneous/Box 14/RE1/2
Title
A.L.s., to C. Taylor, Master
Date(s)
- 8 March 1886 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
6p paper
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Scope and content
Discusses his transcription of a manuscript on 15th century Arabic history from the library of the India Office, his translation of it, his original idea to present it to the University as a tribute of gratitude for the honour of the degree conferred on him. Also notes the interest in it being published and his correspondence with various Cambridge Professors on the subject.