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1851 Exhibition Correspondence

Commissioner’s correspondence relating to the Great Exhibition of 1851

SAMUEL DUNN

6 Apr 1853. Samuel Dunn (for C. Buschek) to Edgar Bowring

6 Apr 1853

Loose manuscript papers | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RC/A/1853/37

Samuel Dunn (for C. Buschek) to Edgar Bowring requesting the Commissioners' help in securing the loan of specimens from the Royal Mint, British Museum, etc., for the New York Exhibition.
  • Creator(s)

    Samuel Dunn (writer)

    Edgar Alfred Bowring (1826-1911) (addressee)

  • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)

  • Place of Production
    Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations, New York Office, 6 Charing Cross, London
  • Object type(s)
      • printed & manuscript material
        • documents
          • correspondence
    Language(s)
    English