Title / Name
Royal Geographical Society Vol. 1

Brief Description
Hardcover book. Session 1856–7 with Rear-Admiral F W Beechey, President, in the chair. Session 1858–1860 Sir Roderick I Murchison President, in the chair. Session 1859–1860 with Earl de Grey and Ripon, President in the chair.
1860 Obituaries for Colonel George Baker. General Sir T Makdougall Brisbane died 28 January 1860. Isambard Kingdom Brunel Esq. born 1806. Hon. Mountstuart Elphinstone born 1779 died 20 November 1859. William Richard Hamilton born 1777. Lieutenant Colonel William Martin Leake born 14 January 1777 died 6 January 1860. Lord Londesborough born 21 October 1805. Baron Peter Melville Van Carnbee born 20 May 1816. Captain William Moorsom. The Venerable William Forbes Raymond. Professor Karl Ritter born 1779. Dr John Simpson. Robert Stephenson born 1803. Sir George Thomas Staunton born May 1781. Commander Charles Tindal. Rear Admiral Henry Dundas Trotter. Rev. David Williams died 22 March 1860. Commander James Wood.

Inscribed on flyleaf 'John Martyn Jnr. Hautapu'.

Archive Number
A228

Primary Maker
Published by Edward Stanford, 6 Charing Cross

Date
1857

Period Covered
1856 - 1860

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