RefNo | EC/1774/28 |
Previous numbers | Cert III, 205; A04836 |
Level | Item |
Title | Melvill, Robert: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
Citation | Major General Robert Melvill being desirous of having the Honour to be admitted a Member of this Society, We whose names are hereunto subscribed do certify from our own personal knowledge that he is a Gentleman eminently skilled in the mechanical inventions both of the Antients and of the Moderns as well as in several branches of natural knowledge of which he has been a zealous promoter. We therefore conceive that he will prove a very useful Member of the Society |
Proposers | Daines Barrington; Will Roy; Co J Phipps; Jos Banks; C F Greville; C Blagden; Dan Solander; Adam Smith; John Hunter; Peter Woulfe; Mervin Nooth |
AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA2589 | Melvill; Robert (1723 - 1809) | 1723 - 1809 |