Reference number | MC/2/253 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from the Royal Society [?] to [Thomas Spring Rice], Chancellor of the Exchequer |
Date | 25 May 1837 |
Description | Referencing Baron Humboldt's request for cooperation with the Royal Society regarding magnetical and meteorological observations and forwarding a report of a committee to consider this proposal. The report mentions potential foreign locations for such observations, e.g. in Bagdad [Baghdad]. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA6587 | Rice; Thomas Spring (1790 - 1866); 1st Baron Monteagle | 1790 - 1866 |