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Lee, John (1783-1866) antiquary and astronomer
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Copy of letter to G.B. Airy

Neptune. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.

Lee, John (1783-1866) antiquary and astronomer

'Odd Position'

An account of Dr Kaye, Master of Christ College, working behind the counter of Mortlock's Bank during the run on the bank, Christmas, 1824. Quoted from E. Neale, Whychcotte of St John's Vol. II (1833). In John Lee's hand.

Lee, John (1783-1866) antiquary and astronomer

A. L. s., from John Lee to Rev. T. S. Hughes

Informs Hughes that he has seen the Archimandrite and confirms that he is of good and deserving character. Thinks that the Archimandrite wishes to find employment on the Ionian Islands after his experiences in Constantinople and Russia. Hopes that the eminent clergy acquainted to Hughes will be able to help and promises to have memorial ready in a week.

Lee, John (1783-1866) antiquary and astronomer

Statement in Lee's handwriting

Confirms that the Archimandrite had received £100, his passport and a letter of recommendation to Sci. T Aldorno of Corfu from the British Government. He had also received various sums from subscriptions. He had departed for Paris, Marseilles, Leghorn, Ancona and then to Corfu.

Lee, John (1783-1866) antiquary and astronomer

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