Summary |
Description: The volume is largely dedicated to botany and agriculture, including the transport of specimens to the United Kingdom, and includes further items on Admiralty and Royal Society business, the exploration of Africa, solar eclipses, steam propulsion, peacetime relations with French scientists, Banks' influence in France, the operation of the Royal Botanical Gardens in St Vincent, and scientific expeditions to Nepal and Brazil. |
General note | AMDigital Reference: Add MS 33982. |
Original version | Reproduction of: Letters addressed to Sir Joseph Banks, volume 6 1810-1845; n.d. |
Location of original | British Library |
Copyright note | British Library |
Language | Text in English, French, Spanish, Latin, Greek. |
Source of description | Description based on online resource (viewed on May 28, 2018). |