Letter: 1863 May 1, St John's [Cambridge], to David Laing / John E.B. Mayor. 1863.

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Letter: 1863 May 1, St John's [Cambridge], to David Laing / John E.B. Mayor. 1863.

Acknowledging receipt of catalogue of Edinburgh graduates and autograph of Fenner. Plans to print a catalogue of the library.

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