RefNo | MC/12/101 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from William Law, Treasury Chambers, to [William Spottiswoode], President of the Royal Society |
Creator | Law; William (fl 1878-1880); assistant secretary to the Treasury |
Date | 22 October 1880 |
Description | Forwarding copies of a letter and an enclosure from the Admiralty regarding the arrangements for observing the transit of Venus in 1882. Law also asks for the Society's approval of W Stone as the new Astronomer Royal.
[Enclosures are present, have an extent of 5p over three papers, and are labelled MC/12/101a-101c within the volume.] |
Extent | 7p |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA7690 | Spottiswoode; William (1825 - 1883); mathematician and physicist | 1825 - 1883 |