Reference number | L&P/1/43 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, 'Of the north coast of Britain and errors in maps between Dunsby Head and Faro Point' from Colin MacLaurin to Martin Folkes |
Date | 26 January 1741 |
Description | Some parts have been crossed through. Offers congratulations to Folkes on becoming President of the Royal Society.
Subject: Cartography
Read 4 February 1741. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8377 | MacLaurin; Colin (1698 - 1746); mathematician | 1698 - 1746 |
NA8378 | Folkes; Martin (1690 - 1754); antiquary and natural philosopher | 1690 - 1754 |