| RefNo | MS/425/595 |
| Previous numbers | MS/425/584 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, FB [Francis Baily], RS [Royal Society], to C [Charles] Few |
| Creator | Baily; Francis (1774-1844); British stockbroker and astronomer |
| Recipient | Few; Charles ( - ); British solicitor |
| Date | 17 April 1837 |
| Description | By the Charter of the Royal Society, copy enclosed, all members of Council are required to be sworn in agreeable to the oath, inserted on p.19. Council wish to substitute a declaration in lieu of the oath which he believes they are authorised to do by the Act quoted. He asks for Few's opinion on three points concerning the proposed move. |
| Extent | 2p. [pp.256-257] |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | On paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |