Record

RefNoDM/4/129
LevelItem
TitleLetter from George Harrison, Treasury Chambers, to Sir Humphry Davy, President, Royal Society
Date1 April 1823
DescriptionOn forwarding for the consideration of the Royal Society, a printed copy of correspondence between Charles Babbage and the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury, concerning Babbage's calculating machine.

Originally enclosing DM/4/130
Extent1 side
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsOPEN - but photocopying forbidden.
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8200Davy; Sir; Humphry (1778 - 1829); chemist1778 - 1829
NA6626Babbage; Charles (1791 - 1871); mathematician1791 - 1871
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