RefNo | CB/1/1/137 |
AltRefNo | BLA.B.54 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Sir Joseph Banks, Soho Square to Charles Blagden, Paris |
Date | 5 December 1814 |
Description | Thanks him for letter and for answering bullion questions - discusses printing press, a coal wagon drawn by a steam engine at Leeds and other news from London - discusses Dr Young and Egyptian hieroglyphics. |
Extent | 1 sheet |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Item 315, The Banks Letters, A Calendar of the manuscript correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks preserved in the British Museum... London, 1958. For enclosure see BLA.B.105 |
RelatedRecord | CB/1/1/188 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8116 | Banks; Sir; Joseph (1744 - 1820); naturalist | 1744 - 1820 |
NA7947 | Young; Thomas (1773 - 1829); physician, physicist and Egyptologist | 1773 - 1829 |