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RefNoMS/426/287
AltRefNoMS/426 p92
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from C R [Charles Richard] Weld, the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Col [Edward] Sabine
Date29 October 1847
DescriptionSends a letter from Mr. Leguin to be answered that the Royal Society does not give opinions. Also sends a document for the East India House. Estimates the books are the original registers. Informs that the Council have adopted a memorial in regards to the claims of the Hudson bay Company and sends a copy of this along with a letter from Lord Northampton [Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton] to the Lords of the Treasury [See MS/426/291]. [None of the enclosures are present]
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMS/426/279
MS/426/118
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