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Reference numberMC/34/14
Alternative reference number19014
LevelItem
TitleLetter from D da Young, Brazillian Embassy, London, to Sir Joseph Thomson, President of the Royal Society, Burlington House, W
CreatorBrazillian Embassy, London
Date3 December 1919
DescriptionAcknowledges the receipt of a previous communication regarding the observation of the Total Solar Eclipse of 29 May 1919, by Dr. Crommelin and Mr. Davidson. Expresses satisfaction in forwarding this important information to the Brazilian government and commends the services provided by Brazilian individuals and institutions to the expedition. The Brazilian government and nation take pride in the successful observations made within their country, particularly in Sobral, which will be noted in astronomical research history.
Extent2p
FormatTypescript
Physical descriptionCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8288Thomson; Sir; Joseph John (1856 - 1940); physicist1856 - 1940
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