| RefNo | NLB/1/21 |
| AltRefNo | NLB/1 p26 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Secretary of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company |
| Date | 21 November 1885 |
| Description | If adequate assistance can be gained from H M Government the Royal Society propose sending an expedition to the West Indies [Caribbean] in August to observe the total solar eclipse. They wonder if the Company would assist this undertaking for instance by offering transport for the party at a reduced tariff. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Carbon |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8220 | Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist | 1836 - 1907 |