RefNo | CB/1/5/169 |
AltRefNo | BLA.23.b |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from C J Phipps, Mulgrave Hall to Charles Blagden, opposite Sackville Street, Piccadilly, London |
Date | 1 September 1774 |
Description | Asks Blagden to help him further his interest in Botany. Banks has already made a shooter of him, "it is lucky he is not a Jew or I suppose I should not escape circumcision". Asks him to procure works by Linnaeus. Adds note that they have dug up an ancient Briton. |
Extent | 1 sheet |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA2654 | Phipps; Constantine John (1744 - 1792); Baron Mulgrave | 1744 - 1792 |