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RefNoEC/1799/05
Previous numbersCert V, 333; A00667
LevelItem
TitleBlair, Archibald: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationArchibald Blair Esqr of Bayford, Herts, Captain on the Maritime Establishment of the East India Company at Bombay a Gentleman distinguished in his profession and for astronomical observations and having been employed by The East India Company in forming an Establishment at the Andamans, being desirous of becoming a Member of the Royal Society we whose names are hereunto subscribed recommend him as deserving that honour and likely to be a useful and valuable member
ProposersMorton; Wm Marsden; A Dalrymple; John Bruce; Henry Browne; J Huddart; G Atwood
AccessStatusOpen
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Blair, Archibald: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA3041Blair; Archibald (fl 1799)fl 1799
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