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Wheatstone, Sir Charles (1802–1875), developer of telegraphy
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Letter from John Robert Kenyon to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 4/ff.77r-77v
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  • 7 August 1839

    • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "4 Harley Place", signed, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, inviting him to dinner on Friday next. The early hour of the dinner is owing to Mr Seaward the engineer who comes all the way from Limehouse. In addition he expects the American Minister, Mr Babbage and Professor Wheatstone.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from Sir Charles Wheatstone to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 4/ff.67r-67v
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  • 15 January 1838

    • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "20 Conduit Street, London", signed, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, asking him to help in passage to Brussels to discuss practical applications of the electromagnetic telegraph and to show his invention to the King.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat