Peacock, George, 1791-1858 (Dean of Ely and mathematician)
Person
Biography
George Peacock (1791-1858), Dean of Ely; mathematician
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Item
Correspondence from George Peacock, Dean of Ely, 21 May 1843-27 Oct. 1858
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8953/61-62
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Letters mostly to Clark, with some to his wife Frances Clark (d.1908), Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873) and others, mainly routine in nature, and collected for their autograph value. Another volume, containing letters of scientists, was not acquired. The original numbering in each volume has been retained; in this catalogue the letters are grouped by subject.
Dates:
21 May 1843-27 Oct. 1858
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).