Letter from Joseph Banks, 1998
Scope and Contents
A photocopy of a letter from Joseph Banks, Spring Grove, near Hounslow, to Davies Giddy, later Gilbert, Eastbourne, 16 October 1816, 4 pages.
Dates
- Creation: 1998
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 envelope(s) (1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by Neil Chambers, National History Museum, 28 July 1998.
Existence and Location of Originals
The original letter is in the Gunther collection of the Museum of History, Oxford, MS Gunther 14/17.
Finding aid date
2007-01-30 14:15:58+00:00
Repository Details
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