| Reference number | MC/5/76 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from John Phillips, St Mary's Lodge, York, to the Royal Society |
| Date | 21 December 1852 |
| Description | Offering his suggestions and comments on Captain [William Henry] Smyth's request regarding the establishment of a telescope in the Southern Hemisphere. Phillips remarks on Charles Piazzi Smyth's nomination as potential observer at the station as well as publications of the resulting observations. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA3757 | Smyth; Charles Piazzi (1819 - 1900) | 1819 - 1900 |
| NA7560 | Phillips; John (1800 - 1874) | 1800 - 1874 |
| NA5062 | Smyth; William Henry (1788 - 1865) | 1788 - 1865 |