Record

RefNoCMB/2/11/3
AltRefNoCMB/2/11/45
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of meeting
Date11 June 1874
DescriptionPresent; Dr Hooker in the Chair, Professor Huxley, Mr Sclater

Arangements for passage discussed, including letters from the Lords of the Admiralty and the Lords of the Treasury concerning arrangements for the naturalists

Messers Balfour, Gulliver, Slater and Eaton to receive advances on salaries.

Letters read from Mr Gulliver and Mr Slater [contents not given]

Mr Gullivers request for the British Museums Catalogue of Fishes and Animals refused.

Mr Slater to report himself to Colonial Secretary in Mauritius for instructions regarding implements and labour.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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