| RefNo | MS/257/1/157 |
| AltRefNo | Sa.157 |
| Previous numbers | ES1/23/157 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Robert Grymbald Bigsby, Repton near Burton-on-Trent to James Clark Ross |
| Date | 30 July 1847 |
| Description | Bigsby thanks Ross for his support regarding Bigsby’s application to the University of Glasgow for the degree of LLD, and notes there can be no higher recommendation than Ross’s who has many achievements. Bigsby is extremely grateful to Ross, and to show this gratitude he would like to write about the results of Ross’s work in his periodical, the Monthly Review. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1515 | Bigsby; Robert (1806 - 1873) | 1806 - 1873 |
| NA7948 | Ross; Sir; James Clark (1800 - 1862); polar explorer | 1800 - 1862 |