Letter from Manning, Mackintosh & Co [agents of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company in Mexico] to Thomas Edgar, treasurer of the Horticultural Society, London

Title

Letter from Manning, Mackintosh & Co [agents of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company in Mexico] to Thomas Edgar, treasurer of the Horticultural Society, London

Record type

Archive

Original Reference

RHS/Col/7/2/3/23

Date

1 May 1846

Scope & content

Written from Vera Cruz [Veracruz, Mexico]

Postmarked ('Vera-Cruz MY1 1846', '[illegible]', 'CU 8JU8 1846'). The letter includes part of an opened seal

Annotated 'Per Tweed'

They acknowledge receipt of a letter dated 16 Feb relating to Mr Theodor Hartweg's credit of £400 endorsed by Messrs Manning & Mackintosh in Mexico [Mexico City, Mexico] to Messrs Barron, Forbes & Co [merchants in Mexico] in Tepic [Mexico]

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)