Reference number | MC/1/114 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Sir Humphry Davy, President of the Royal Society, to the Royal Society |
Date | 22 June 1824 |
Description | Following a meeting of the Board of Longitude and their decision on the longitude of Helgoland and the Naze of Norway in order to connect the trigonometrical admeasurement of Britain with the north of Europe. With a request for a message to be sent to the Swedish government and the British consults in southern Norway in regards to the use of instruments. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8200 | Davy; Sir; Humphry (1778 - 1829); chemist | 1778 - 1829 |