Letter from William Gooch to his parents, 6 Nov. 1790
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Mm.06.48: 9-10
Scope and Contents
Giving news, including an account of Mr Peacock's successes towards being named Senior Wrangler.
Dates
- Creation: 6 Nov. 1790
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Original geographic information
Brockdish [destination]
Original geographic information
Cambridge [origination]
Original geographic information
Cambridge [subject]
Finding aid date
2012-12-17 12:26:40+00:00
Subject
- Gooch, William, 1817 (father of astronomer, William Gooch) (Recipient, Person)
- Lax, William, 1761 - 1836 (astronomer) (Person)
- Peacock, Daniel Mitford, fl1791 (Senior Wrangler at Cambridge) (Person)
Repository Details
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