| Reference number | DM/5/70 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Resolution signed by Henry Oldenburg, appointing a Committee of the Royal Society to consider a way of determining the measure of a degree on the earth |
| Date | 21 October 1669 |
| Description | Committee named as "the President, the Lord of Bishop of Salisbury, the Lord Bishop of Chester, Sir Robert Moray, Sir Paul Neile, Dr Wallis, Dr Christopher Wren, Dr Goddard and Mr Hook, or any three or more of them" |
| Extent | 1 side |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
| Access conditions | OPEN - but photocopying forbidden. |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |
| NA8242 | Hooke; Robert (1635 - 1703); natural philosopher | 1635 - 1703 |
| NA8226 | Goddard; Jonathan (c1617 - 1675); physician, chemist, and anatomist | c1617 - 1675 |
| NA8299 | Wren; Sir; Christopher (1632 - 1723); architect, astronomer, and mathematician | 1632 - 1723 |
| NA7472 | Wallis; John (1616 - 1703); mathematician and cryptographer | 1616 - 1703 |
| NA8265 | Neile; Sir; Paul (1613 - 1686); courtier and patron of science | 1613 - 1686 |
| NA8261 | Moray; Sir; Robert (1608 - 1673); army officer and politician | 1608 - 1673 |
| NA3503 | Brouncker; William (c1620 - 1684); 2nd Viscount Brouncker; mathematician | c1620 - 1684 |
| NA8296 | Wilkins; John (1614 - 1672); theologian and natural philosopher | 1614 - 1672 |
| NA2442 | Ward; Seth (1617 - 1689); astronomer and bishop of Exeter and Salisbury | 1617 - 1689 |