| Reference number | MM/6/38 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Robert Wissett, East India Company, to Sir Joseph Banks |
| Date | 8 March 1790 |
| Description | Sending to Banks a sample of the gum from the Babul tree from Bengal and requests Banks giving his opinion as to whether it possesses properties which would render it a useful import into Britain. |
| Extent | 1 side |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
| Copies | Colour tiff |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8116 | Banks; Sir; Joseph (1744 - 1820); naturalist | 1744 - 1820 |