Reference number | MM/7/135 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Nevil Maskelyne, Greenwich, to Sir Joseph Banks |
Date | 21 May 1793 |
Description | Informs Banks what passed before the Select Committee.
Thomas Mudge petitioned Parliament after his Father's instrument to determine Longitude was awarded £500. Mudge believed it should have claimed the higher sums offered by the Board of Longitude. |
Extent | 2 sides |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA5553 | Maskelyne; Nevil (1732 - 1811) | 1732 - 1811 |
NA8116 | Banks; Sir; Joseph (1744 - 1820); naturalist | 1744 - 1820 |