Letter from A. Barclay [Archibald Barclay, secretary of Hudson's Bay Company] to Dr Lindley [John Lindley, assistant secretary of the Horticultural Society of London]
Information
Title
Letter from A. Barclay [Archibald Barclay, secretary of Hudson's Bay Company] to Dr Lindley [John Lindley, assistant secretary of the Horticultural Society of London]
Record type
Archive
Original Reference
RHS/Col/7/2/3/10
Date
20 Oct 1845
Scope & content
Written from Hudson's Bay House, London
He acknowledges receipt of a letter and draft for the freight of Mr Hartweg's [Theodor Hartweg] cases shipped to the Sandwich Islands [Hawaii, United States of America] ('shipped without any other address than Mr Hartweg's initials'); he will write to the agents there by the Mexican mail: 'perhaps you will, in the mean time, let me know how they are to be disposed of'
Extent
2 page letter (1 sheet)
Is part of
RHS archive: plant collector papers
Repository
Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library
Copyright
Orphan work
Credit Line
RHS Lindley Collections
Usage terms
Non-commercial use with attribution permitted (CC BY-NC 4.0)