print; letter

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Object Type: print; letter
Museum number: D,3.505
Description: Notice from Joseph Banks, President of Royal Society, announcing the council's preference for the position of Clerk of the Royal Society to be George Gilpin over another candidate, Mr Coppard; 28 February 1785. Letterpress
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Production date: 1785 (circa)
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Dimensions: Height: 225 millimetres (folded sheet); Width: 185 millimetres
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Curator's comments: Kept with D,3.492-514 in original folder marked 'Royal Society messages from the President'
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Associated with: Royal Society; Associated with: Sir Joseph Banks; Associated with: George Gilpin
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Acquisition date: 1818
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: D,3.505

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