RefNo | CB/1/1/82 |
AltRefNo | BLA.B.9 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Sir Joseph Banks, Soho Square to Charles Blagden, Physician to the Army at Plymouth |
Date | 19 August 1782 |
Description | Discusses how he spends his time in the summer - discusses Blagden's request for apartments at the Royal Society - the King has been very gracious to science - discusses Herschel's pension - discusses Mr Price and his alchemy, Kirwan determined to have him expelled - discusses Parker's lens. |
Extent | 1 sheet |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Item 42, The Banks Letters, A Calendar of the manuscript correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks preserved in the British Museum... London, 1958. |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8116 | Banks; Sir; Joseph (1744 - 1820); naturalist | 1744 - 1820 |
NA7253 | Price; James (1752 - 1783) | 1752 - 1783 |