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Reference numberMC/13/31
LevelItem
TitleLetter from G W Underhill, Secretary to the Board of Visitors, Hydrographic Department, Admiralty, to Professor [Thomas Henry] Huxley, President of the Royal Society, Chairman of the Board of Visitors of the Royal Observatory
CreatorUnderhill; G W (fl 1884)
Date18 March 1884
DescriptionIncluding a copy resolution from the last meeting of the Board of Visitors of the Royal Observatory regarding the printing costs for George Airy's numerical lunar theory.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Access statusOpen
Related materialRCN: 24644
Related records in the catalogueMC/13/33
MC/13/35
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8243Huxley; Thomas Henry (1825 - 1895)1825 - 1895
NA8035Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician1801 - 1892
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