Reference number | AP/7/25 |
Level | Item |
Title | Unpublished letter, regarding Charles Wildbore's paper from [Nevil] Maskelyne to Sir Joseph Banks |
Date | 12 July 1788 |
Description | Letter from Maskelyne regarding Wildbore's paper on spherical motion (see AP/7/16), stating that he returns his remarks on Wildbore's paper (not attached). He states that Banks may share his comments with Wildbore or not, as he sees fit. He also states that he was sorry not to meet Wildbore at the Board of Longitude, which he was unable to attend due to a late summons. He states that he refers the printer's bill and Mr Elmsley's accounts to the Committee.
Subject: Physics / Mathematics
Written by Maskelyne at Wright's Coffee House [Soho Square, London]. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1790.0028 |
Related records in the catalogue | AP/7/16 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8116 | Banks; Sir; Joseph (1744 - 1820); naturalist | 1744 - 1820 |
NA5553 | Maskelyne; Nevil (1732 - 1811) | 1732 - 1811 |