| Reference number | MC/4/315 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from George Newport, 49 Cambridge Street, to the [Earl of Rosse] President of the Royal Society and to the Council |
| Date | 17 January 1850 |
| Description | Applying for a portion of the Donation Fund in order to purchase better microscopial and other instruments, which are necessary for Newport's research on the formation and development of tissue, as well as for his upcoming papers on myriapoda and the reproduction of limbs. He also recalls a failed application for a grant from the same fund in 1842/43. |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA5371 | Newport; George (1803 - 1854) | 1803 - 1854 |
| NA8084 | Parsons; William (1800 - 1867); 3rd Earl of Rosse | 1800 - 1867 |