| RefNo | MS/427/319 |
| AltRefNo | MS/427 p60 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from John Evans, Treasurer of the Royal Society; to Leonard Courtney, Esq. MP |
| Recipient | Courtney; Leonard Henry (1832-1918); 1st Baron Courtney of Penwith; British politician and academic |
| Date | 6 December 1883 |
| Description | Informs Leonard Courtney that Captain Dawson and the rest of the Circumpolar Expedition have returned. With them comes a claim from the Hudson's Bay Company for £868. Requests the remainder of the £750, out of the £1,500 to be granted to the expedition by the end of the financial year. This is to cover the Hudson's Bay Company claim and any additional expenses. Assures the original estimate is not expected to be exceeded. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1686 | Evans; Sir; John (1823 - 1908) | 1823 - 1908 |