Record

RefNoCMB/9/17
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the "Challenger" Publication Committee
Date16 December 1886
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: Sir Joseph Hooker in the chair; Professor M Foster; Professor Huxley; the Treasurer
In attendance: Mr John Murray

Minutes of last meeting read

Letter from the Treasury of 7 June 1886 No. 9172 concerning the Annual Report and the need to have both at he beginning of the year to include in estimates to be submitted to Parliament

Discussion after statement by Mr Murray, and letter then drafted to Mr Murray asking him in accordance with Treasury wishes to make his next report early in January 1887
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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