Banks letter, handwritten, 1784
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a letter by Sir Joseph Banks to an unnamed correspondent, sending thanks for four plates and a drawing, and then discussing eleven botanical specimens. There is also a reference to the Royal Society, of which Banks was President for forty-two years.
Dates
- Creation: 1784
Creator
- From the Series: Banks, Joseph, Sir (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research.
Conditions Governing Access
Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.
Extent
From the Series: 0 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
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Houston Texas 77005 USA
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