| Reference number | MC/3/145 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Lord [Granville George] Leveson-Gower, Foreign Office, to the Marquis of Northampton, [President of the Royal Society] |
| Date | 11 March 1841 |
| Description | Regarding the proposed establishment of a magnetic observatory at Hammerfest and the British government's correspondence with Norway and the Swedish government.
[Enclosures are present, have a total extent of 7p and are labelled within the volume as MC/3/145a-145c. They include letters from Thomas Cartwright to Viscount Palmerston, as well as a 'note verbale' from the Swedish monarch regarding the establishment of an observatory. The latter is in French, and has an extent of five pages, with the last being on a separate sheet, labelled MC/3/145c.]
[Read by Council on 13 May 1841.] |
| Language | English |
| French |
| Extent | 9p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
| Related records in the catalogue | CMP/1/146 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA948 | Leveson-Gower; Granville George (1815 - 1891); 2nd Earl Granville | 1815 - 1891 |
| NA2272 | Compton; Spencer Joshua Alwyne (1790 - 1851); 2nd Marquess of Northampton | 1790 - 1851 |
| NA2495 | Temple; Henry John (1784 - 1865); 3rd Viscount Palmerston | 1784 - 1865 |