Record

RefNoMC/9/447
LevelItem
TitleLetter from H W [Henry William] Chisholm, 7 Old Palace Yard, to Walter White, [Assistant] Secretary of the Royal Society
Date11 December 1872
DescriptionRequesting a copy of a volume of the 'Philosophical Transactions' for 1795, which contains the first report relating to the trigonometrical survey of the UK. Chisholm also sends copies of the Standards Commission's reports, which are not yet in the Royal Society library.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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