Miscellaneous documentation

Date:
1830-1835
Reference:
MS.7148
Part of:
Medico-Botanical Society of London
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Comprises: Correspondence from James Farquharson, a Medico-Botanical Society collector, to Humphrey Gibbs, Society Secretary, dealing with difficulties of collecting subscriptions and the conduct of John Frost (1803-1840), the Society's founder, 1830-1835 (MS.7148/1-3); and certificate of election of C.E. Jenkins to a fellowship of the Society, signed by Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope (1781-1855) (President), Humphrey Gibbs (Secretary), John P. Yosy (probably Frost's brother-in-law) and two others, 1830 (MS.7148/4).

Publication/Creation

1830-1835

Physical description

1 file

Acquisition note

Purchased from Henry Bristow, 1996.

Related material

See also MS. 6824.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplements to the Library's published manuscript catalogues.

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Accession number

  • acc. 350196