Reference number | MC/12/303 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Leonard Courtney, Treasury Chambers, to [William Spottiswoode], President of the Royal Society |
Creator | Courtney; Leonard Henry (1832-1918); 1st Baron Courtney of Penwith; British politician |
Date | 8 February 1883 |
Description | Regarding the Treasury's grant of £500 for the expense of the observations of the next total solar eclipse. Any other expenses should be met by the Society's annual grant for scientific research.
[For reply, see related record.] |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Related records in the catalogue | MS/427/257 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7690 | Spottiswoode; William (1825 - 1883); mathematician and physicist | 1825 - 1883 |