Record

RefNoMS/425/563
Previous numbersMS/425/552
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter, JWL [John William Lubbock], RS [Royal Society], to Captain [Francis] Beaufort
CreatorLubbock; Sir John William; third baronet (1803-1865); British astronomer and banker
RecipientBeaufort; Sir Francis (1774-1857); British naval officer and hydrographer
Date1 August 1835
DescriptionHe has found the annexed information amongst minutes of Council, which he referred to in yesterday's conversation. He hopes there will be no objection to publishing an annual set of observations, perhaps 'en suite' with the Royal Society volume, which he sends.
Extent1p. [p.241]
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionOn paper
AccessStatusOpen
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