Record

RefNoMS/425/631
Previous numbersMS/425/619
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter, JWL [John William Lubbock], RS [Royal Society], to the Secretrary of the Treasury [Robert Gordon]
CreatorLubbock; Sir John William; third baronet (1803-1865); British astronomer and banker
RecipientGordon; Robert (1786-1864); British politician
Date6 December 1839
DescriptionHe sends bills for objects furnished to the Antarctic Expedition under James Clark Ross, listing the instruments and instrument repairs, and expenses for expedition members.
Extent2p. [pp.290-291]
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionOn paper
AccessStatusOpen
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