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Reference numberMC/14/191
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [John Arthur] Godley, India Office, to the Secretary of the Royal Society
CreatorGodley; John Arthur (1847-1932); 1st Baron Kilbracken; British civil servant
Date23 February 1887
DescriptionRefers to a paper paper by the Director of the Colaba Observatory, on 'the Luni-Solar Variations of Magnetic & Horizontal Force at Bombay & of Declination at Trivandrum'. The paper is to be published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, and the Bombay government would like 300 copies 'with a view to their being bound up and distributed with the issue of the Bombay magnetical and meteorological observations' for 1886. Godley requests the published paper to be sent to the [India Office] for distribution, and costs will be incurred by the Office.

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Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Related records in the catalogueNLB/1/418
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