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RefNoAB/1/2/1/130
Previous numbersMS/783/130
LevelItem
TitleLetter to James West from Mr Robertson
Date15 August 1768
DescriptionSummarising council business on 7 July, 14 July - includes references to Captain Cook and instruments delivered to him - summarises his work in the Library and Repository and with regard to payment of bills - relates that the 1767 Transactions have been published.
Extent1 sheet
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA240West; James (1703 - 1772)1703 - 1772
NA6931Robertson; John (1712 - 1776)1712 - 1776
NA8183Cook; James (1728 - 1779)1728 - 1779
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