Record

RefNoMC/4/43
LevelItem
TitleLetter from John Wilson, Secretary of the General Steam Navigation Company, 69 Lombard Street, to [Dr Peter Mark Roget and Samuel Hunter Christie] Secretaries of the Royal Society
Date11 November 1844
DescriptionProviding an update on the postage of a parcel from the Royal Society to the Observatory in Vienna and stating that no person claimed the parcel in Vienna. Attached to the third page is a slip containing the original delivery directions with added notes from German carriers.
The fourth page contains a copy letter from the agent G. Delaval at Hamburg to the Directors of the General Steam Navigation Company.

[Responded to by Charles Richard Weld on 20 November 1844.]
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMC/4/45
MS/426/110
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6616Roget; Peter Mark (1779 - 1869); physician and philologist1779 - 1869
NA8168Christie; Samuel Hunter (1784 - 1865); mathematician1784 - 1865
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