Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743 - 1820 (Baronet, naturalist)
Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:
Arnold's account of money received from the Board prior to 28 March, 1783, 1783-03-28
Confirmed minutes, 1737 - 1779
Confirmed minutes, 1780 - 1801
Correspondence on Pallas and Ceres, 1802 - 1803
Correspondence on Vesta and Ceres, 1789 - 1807
Diary of payments by the Board of Longitude for outstanding bills, 1799 - 1810
A diary of work performed on the 'Nautical Almanac' and arrangements for its compilation and publication.
Draft of a letter from Thomas Hurd to Sir Joseph Banks, 1818-11-05
Three letters.
Letter from Captain J. Hampstead to Sir Joseph Banks, 1806-08-09
Informing Banks of a number of discoveries he had made relative to navigation, including the invention of an instrument to determine both latitude and longitude at any time. He requests an interview to prove his discoveries 'by mathematical demonstration'.
Letter from C.G. Briscoe to Dr Thomas Young, 1820-06-10
Written on behalf of Sir Joseph Banks and concerning a chronometer by Thomas Cumming.
Letter from Henry Browse to Sir Joseph Banks, 1814-11-28
Six letters; includes a letter from the Board of Longitude to Browse outlining their objections to his plan.
Letter from Henry Browse to Sir Joseph Banks, 1815-02-21
Concerning a model of his machine for ascertaining longitude at sea, which he had sent by the Devonshire coach.
Letter from Jesse Ramsden to Sir Joseph Banks, 1795 - 1800
With an index of names.
Letter from John Tulloch to Sir Joseph Banks, 1788-12-06
Originally enclosing the paper at [RGO 14/45: 322-326].
Letter from John Tulloch to Sir Joseph Banks, 1789-05-08
Originally enclosing the paper at [RGO 14/45: 331-335].
Letter from Joseph Banks, 1998
A photocopy of a letter from Joseph Banks, Spring Grove, near Hounslow, to Davies Giddy, later Gilbert, Eastbourne, 16 October 1816, 4 pages.
Letter from Joseph Banks to Harry Parker, 1785-03-17
Concerning Antonio Maria Jaci.
Letter from Malcolm Cowan to Sir Joseph Banks, 1818-10-12
Enclosing the proposal now at [RGO 14/35: 361-362].
Letter from Matthew C. Groves on an instrument for observing the satellites of Jupiter, 1803-11-28
Sent to Sir Joseph Banks.
Letter from Sir Joseph Banks, 1807-11-21
Five letters.
Letter from Sir Joseph Banks to Captain Thomas Hurd, 1818-11-05
Five letters.
Letter from Sir Joseph Banks to Captain Thomas Hurd, 1795 - 1818
Marked 'June 5' only.
Letter from Sir Joseph Banks to George Gilpin, 1805-07-09
Five letters.
Letter from Sir Joseph Banks to Sir Harry Parker, 1795-03-07
Five letters.
Letter from William Morison on a theory of refraction, 1785 - 1827
Sent to Sir Joseph Banks.
Letter to Sir Joseph Banks
An undated photostat of a letter from Nevil Maskelyne to Sir Joseph Banks, 13 June 1793, informing him of the circumstances of the death of Gooch following a shipwreck in the South Atlantic. He has interviewed Pitts, who was Gooch's assistant at the time, and wants Banks to be aware of what took place.
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