Record

RefNoMS/426/960
AltRefNoMS/426 p.230-231
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Walter White, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, B H [Burlington House], to Colonel [Richard] Strachey
CreatorWhite; Walter (1811-1893); British librarian and writer
RecipientStrachey; Sir Richard (1817-1908); British scientist and administrator in India
Date2 June 1865
DescriptionInforms Strachey that the Council have accepted his request to examine the Simla Meteorological Observations manuscript, at a time convenient to him. White notes that should Strachey wish to borrow them, the manuscript will need to be bound before it leaves the premises.

Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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