| RefNo | MM/4/57 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Phillip Peck, London, to Sir Hans Sloane |
| Date | 15 January 1738/9 |
| Description | On a 'proposal for Improvement of Arts and Sciences by the Royal Society'.
Peck proposed a fund of £1000 to assist inventors; the Society would recoup its outlay by charging a small royalty on the invention, when patented. |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | See MM/4/55 and MM/4/56 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8406 | Sloane; Sir; Hans (1660 - 1753); physician and collector | 1660 - 1753 |