Skip to main content

Plasket, Richard, Sir, fl1827 (Knight, colonial administrator)

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Item

Letter from Rev. Fearon Fallows to John Barrow, 1827-05-10

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 158-161
Scope and Contents

Enclosing a copy of a letter he had written to Sir Richard Plaskett of the Colonial Office and reporting on his activities at the Cape Observatory from 10 April to 10 May 1827.

Dates: 1827-05-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Item

Letter from Rev. Fearon Fallows to John Barrow, 1827-05-14

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 162-163
Scope and Contents

Concerning the acquisition of the land adjoining the Cape Observatory; includes a copy of a letter from Sir Richard Plaskett of the Colonial Office.

Dates: 1827-05-14
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).