James Cook (1728-1779), circumnavigator
- Date:
- 1780-1789
- Reference:
- MS.7486/15-16
- Part of:
- Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Autograph letters, signed, by the physician Sir George Baker F.R.C.P. (1722-1809) concerning a medal to be struck in Cook's honour, 1780 (no.15), and the naturalist Johann Reinhard Forster (1729-1798), member of Cook's expedition, 1789 (no.16).
Publication/Creation
1780-1789
Physical description
2 items
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts