RefNo | MM/7/109 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from J White, House of Commons, to Sir Joseph Banks |
Date | 9 March [1793] |
Description | Informing Banks that Mudge's Petition to Parliament was yesterday referred to a 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 | 1 side |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8116 | Banks; Sir; Joseph (1744 - 1820); naturalist | 1744 - 1820 |