RefNo | CB/1/1/116 |
AltRefNo | BLA.B.41 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Sir Joseph Banks, Soho Square to Charles Blagden, Poste Restante, Rome |
Date | 19 February 1793 |
Description | All goes on as normal even though war has been declared - discusses Royal Society business including Volta's paper in the Transactions - Hippisley blackballed as was Count Andreani - discusses politics, anarchy and rebellion - dicusses progress with hydrometers - discusses mood in England under threat of invasion. |
Extent | 1 sheet |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Item 225, The Banks Letters, A Calendar of the manuscript correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks preserved in the British Museum... London, 1958. |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8116 | Banks; Sir; Joseph (1744 - 1820); naturalist | 1744 - 1820 |