Record

RefNoCD/115/2
Previous numbersMS/593
LevelItem
TitleTelegram [from Captain William Colbeck] to [Cyril] Longhurst, 1 Savile Row, Burlington Gardens
CreatorColbeck; William (1871-1930); British Antarctic explorer
RecipientLonghurst; Cyril (1879-1948); National Antarctic Expedition secretary
Date25 April 1903
Description"Christchurch April 25th Commenced transferring eight miles on completion five miles intervening | fifty eight pounds Taylor incorrect advise me at once correct amount Reuter"
Extent1p
FormatPrinted
Manuscript
PhysicalDescriptionOn paper
NotesClements Markham's letter of 28 April [see CD/115/3] describes this as a telegram 'from Captain Colbeck'.
AccessStatusOpen
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