RefNo | MC/5/286 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from F L [Francis Leopold] McClintock, Captain, Royal Navy, Arctic Discovery Yacht Fox, Aberdeen, to W [William] Sharpey, Secretary of the Royal Society |
Date | 11 June 1857 |
Description | In response to Sharpey's letter from 6 June and the received memorandum on magnetic observations. McClintock thanks the Society for their grant of £50 from the Donation Fund towards the necessary instruments and offers some details on his correspondence with other figures relevant to the expedition, including [Edward] Sabine and Admiral Fitzroy. |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedRecord | MS/426/593 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA1600 | McClintock; Sir; Francis Leopold (1819 - 1907) | 1819 - 1907 |
NA7273 | Sharpey; William (1802 - 1880) | 1802 - 1880 |
NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |