Scope and Contents
The following finding aid is a partial inventory of the contents of Osborn fd10. This list was reformatted from previously existing cataloging.
Dates
- 1785-1809
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Osborn fd10 is the physical property of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the appropriate curator.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
For provenance information, consult the appropriate curator.
Extent
0.08 Linear Feet (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
Autograph MS.
Collection of autograph drafts of letters to various recipients, including a few letter to Banks from various correspondents, concerning scientific matters, the Royal Society, etc.; includes portrait engraving.
Processing Information
This finding aid was produced from a previously existing list or card set. All pertinent bibliographical information has been retained; the volume may contain additional unlisted material.
- Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820
- Botany -- Great Britain
- Chenevix, Richard, 1774-1830
- Cook, James, 1728-1779
- Correspondence
- Delambre, J. B. J. (Jean Baptiste Joseph), 1749-1822
- France -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- France
- Greville, Robert Fulke, Hon., 1751-1824
- Natural history -- Great Britain
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Royal Society (Great Britain)
- Scientific expeditions -- Africa
- Title
- Guide to the Sir Joseph Banks, Correspondence
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- by Beinecke Staff
- Date
- August 2005
- Description rules
- Beinecke Manuscript Unit Archival Processing Manual
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
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