London, 28 May, 1842. Dear Sir, Some weeks ago I received a note from Col. Jackson...

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I-2 1842, May 28 Letter to E. R. from Edward Everett in London. Informs E. R. that he has been awarded one of the Royal Geographical Society's gold medals, of which two are given annually, for his Biblical Researches in Palestine. Tells him that he had been asked by the Society to "receive the meda Show moreI-2 1842, May 28 Letter to E. R. from Edward Everett in London. Informs E. R. that he has been awarded one of the Royal Geographical Society's gold medals, of which two are given annually, for his Biblical Researches in Palestine. Tells him that he had been asked by the Society to "receive the medal as your representative." He did so and now is forwarding the medal to New York. Indicates that E. R.'s work "enjoys a very enviable reputation."
1842, May 28 - Letter to Edward Robinson from Edward Everett, stating that he is forwarding the Royal Geographical Society's award to Robinson in New York.
Letter from Edward Everett, 28 May 1842
4 pages. Edward Everett (1794–1865), American politician, pastor, educator and diplomat, Ambassador to Great Britain 1840-45. Show less