Record

Reference numberMS/820
LevelSubFonds
TitleLetter from Sir Francis Wollaston to Sir Joseph Banks
CreatorWollaston, Sir Francis (1762-1823) Natural Philosopher
Date13 September 1790
DescriptionPoints out printing mistakes in the late Major-General William Roy's Royal Society paper on triangulation and requesting the printing of errata
Extent1 letter, MS Box, Small
Physical descriptionPaper
Access statusOpen
Related materialMS/819
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