Letter from George Dunlop [agent of Royal Mail Steam Packet Company] to T. Edgar [treasurer of the Horticultural Society of London], Horticultural Society, 21 Regent Street, London
Information
Title
Letter from George Dunlop [agent of Royal Mail Steam Packet Company] to T. Edgar [treasurer of the Horticultural Society of London], Horticultural Society, 21 Regent Street, London
Record type
Archive
Original Reference
RHS/Col/7/2/3/14
Date
10 Jan 1846
Scope & content
Written from Southampton
Postmarked ('Southampton Jan 1846 [illegible]', '[illegible] 1846'). The letter includes an opened seal
He acknowledges receipt of a letter dated 8 Jan with the bill of lading [shipment receipt] for cases HS1-2; the small case of plants and seeds was forwarded to the Society on 8 Jan; his clerks charged the usual freight of 7s 6d and 2s 6d for expenses
Extent
3 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)