| Reference number | MS/426/495 |
| Alternative reference number | MS/426 p119 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from C R [Charles Richard] Weld, the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Captain Halsted |
| Date | 12 December 1853 |
| Description | Directed by the Council of the Royal Society to thank the Committee of Lloyds for the paper 'Report on the bottle from the Sea of Kara' [Russia]. Also asks for the Committee to give specimen bottles which were used as floats for cod lines and fishing nets and believed to be manufactured in Norway. Also asks for specimens of the different varieties produced. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |