| Reference number | MC/5/69 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Edward J [Joshua] Cooper, Markree Castle, Collooney, to [Thomas] Bell, [Secretary of the Royal Society] |
| Date | 10 December 1852 |
| Description | Regarding the Telescope Committee's invitation for absent members' remarks. Cooper offers his suggestions on the ideal location for a telescope erection [in Hobart Town], e.g. on high tableland and in the absence of atmospheric disturbances. Cooper approves of [Charles] Piazzi Smyth's nomination as the superintendent. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA5034 | Cooper; Edward Joshua (1798 - 1863) | 1798 - 1863 |
| NA7505 | Bell; Thomas (1792 - 1880) | 1792 - 1880 |
| NA3757 | Smyth; Charles Piazzi (1819 - 1900) | 1819 - 1900 |