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Davy, Sir Humphry (1778–1829), baronet, chemist and inventor
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Letter from Sir Humphry Davy to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.4r-4v
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  • 29 April 1821

    • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter, signed, to the Secretary of the Artists’ Benevolent Institution. Davy is unable to accept the invitation of the Steward to dine with the members of the Institution on Friday 5th May and therefore returns his dining card. Begs that the Secretary will pass on his regrets and communicate his thanks for the invitation.

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