Reference number | MC/4/244 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from James [Cosmo] Melvill, East India House, to the Marquis of Northampton, [President of the Royal Society] |
Date | 29 June 1848 |
Description | Regarding the Council's resolution to carry on the Tidal Observations on the Coast of Western India and in Scinde [Sindh]. Melvill forwards a copy letter from [Lestock Robert] Reid and J P Willoughby from the Marine Department at Bombay Castle, dated 24 February 1848, addressed to the East India Company. This enclosure contains the latest information on the tidal observations. [Enclosure is present and covers two papers, which are labelled within the volume as MC/4/244a-b.] |
Extent | 6p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7015 | Melvill; Sir; James Cosmo (1792 - 1861) | 1792 - 1861 |
NA2272 | Compton; Spencer Joshua Alwyne (1790 - 1851); 2nd Marquess of Northampton | 1790 - 1851 |