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MS/102/4

List, 'Some Heads of philosophical inquiry in a voyage to the North Pole', author unknown

1773

MS/102/5

List of enquiries for a voyage to the North Pole, author unknown

1773

MS/102/6

List of enquiries for a voyage to the North Pole, by Samuel Horsley

1773

MS/244

Maskelyne papers

1769-1807

MS/257/2/261

Letter from John Frederick William Herschel, 2 Orchard Street to [Edward Sabine]

4 November 1824

MS/257/2/262

Letter from John Frederick William Herschel, 56 Devonshire Street to Edward Sabine, Cavendish Street

19 June 1825

MS/257/4/159

Letter from Edward Sabine

19th century

MS/425/58

Copy letter, John George Children, Secretary of the Royal Society, to William Croft, Treasurer's Office, Tower of London

14 March 1832

NLB/13/533

Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Admiral William James LLoyd Wharton, Fellow of the Royal Society

3 October 1896

NLB/16/228

Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Alexander Galt, Physical Laboratory, The University, Glasgow

25 February 1898

NLB/55/402

Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Members of Council

20 March 1918

NLB/55/442

Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to The Secretary, Admiralty

28 March 1918

NLB/55/551

Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to The Secretary, Admiralty

31 May 1918

NLB/55/904

Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to unknown correspondent

22 October 1918

PC/2/1/5

Poster for a Royal Society conversazione

11 March 1865

PT/17/10

Paper, 'A short account of some observations made with chronometers in two expeditions sent out by the Admiralty at the recommendation of the Board of Longitude for ascertaining the longitude of Madeira and of Falmouth' in a letter from Dr J L [John Lewis] Tiarks to Thomas Young

[1824]

PT/18/7

Paper, 'Account of a series of observations made in the summer of the year 1825 for the purpose of determining the difference of meridians of the Royal Observatories of Greenwich and Paris' by J F W [John Frederick William] Herschel

2 November 1825

PT/18/8

Observations, 'Observations made at the Royal Observatory at Paris' by L Mathieu

July 1825

PT/18/9

Paper, 'Observations made at the top of the Royal Observatory Greenwich on the rockets at Wrotham [Kent]' by John Frederick William Herschel

July 1825

PT/30

Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1846

October 1844 - July 1846

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Browse the records of some of our collections, which cover all branches of science and date from the 12th century onwards. These include the published works of Fellows of the Royal Society, personal papers of eminent scientists, letters and manuscripts sent to the Society or presented at meetings, and administrative records documenting the Society's activities since our foundation in 1660.

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