| Reference number | EL/B3/68 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from T Stack to Philip Zollman concerning John Philip Baratier's proposal for measuring longitude at sea |
| Creator | Stack; Thomas (-1756) |
| Date | 10 February 1737 |
| Description | Stack sends a copy of a minute from a meeting of the Royal Society held on 26 January
This states that the Royal Society can do nothing if Baratier keeps his proposal a secret and that the Act of Parliament of 1714, which offered a reward to the person who solved the 'longitude problem', was still in force and would be sent to him |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 side |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/c517d756-7163-41a4-a9dc-c7da2babeafc |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA1848 | Zollman; Philip Henry (- c 1748) | - c 1748 |