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Reference numberMS/426/118
Alternative reference numberMS/426 p60
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from [John William] Lubbock, Treasurer of the Royal Society; to Col. [Edward] Sabine
Date24 January 1845
DescriptionInforms of a demand for money from the Hudson's Bay Company to claim back the expenses of Lieut. [John Henry] Lefroy in Canada. This is at £1277.3.5. Asks if the matter should be brought to the Council or be dealt with in the interim. Assumes the Royal Society will not forward the money. Encloses letter from J. H. Delby to Lord Northampton [Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton, President of the Royal Society] and documents from Governor [George] Simpson [of the Hudson's Bay Company] [Neither are present].
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Access statusOpen
Related records in the catalogueMS/426/121
MS/426/287
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CodeNameDates
NA7669Lefroy; Sir; John Henry (1817 - 1890)1817 - 1890
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