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RefNoMC/4/220
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TitleLetter from [Charles] Piazzi Smyth, Royal Observatory Edinburgh, to [Samuel Hunter] Christie, Secretary of the Royal Society
Date29 February 1848
DescriptionRegarding the refused delivery of copies of the Edinburgh Observations. Smyth refers to his predecessor Professor [Thomas] Henderson's arrangement with the Royal Astronomical Society and relevant exchange of Greenwich Observations.

[Responded to by Christie on 10 March 1848 with a suggestion of how to resolve the issue.]
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA3757Smyth; Charles Piazzi (1819 - 1900)1819 - 1900
NA8168Christie; Samuel Hunter (1784 - 1865); mathematician1784 - 1865
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