Reference number | MC/5/51 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from G B [George Biddell] Airy, Royal Observatory Greenwich, to S H [Samuel Hunter] Christie, Secretary of the Royal Society |
Date | 29 September 1852 |
Description | Requesting the deposit of the original or a copy of the minutes of the Visitors of the Royal Observatory from the establishment of the board to 1784. Airy additionally requests permission to examine multiple manuscripts from the archives of the Royal Society more fully at the Royal Observatory. |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8035 | Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician | 1801 - 1892 |
NA8168 | Christie; Samuel Hunter (1784 - 1865); mathematician | 1784 - 1865 |