RefNo | MC/1/151 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from H.C. Lang, 136 Fetter Lane, London, to Sir John Frederick William Herschel, Secretary of the Royal Society |
Date | 16 May 1827 |
Description | Requesting a response or acknowledgement from the Society on the potential value and capabilities of the manufacture of silk by British silk worms. He references a delivery of the product made to the Society at Somerset House on 15 August 1825 for which he received no response. |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedRecord | MC/1/154 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |