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Reference numberMC/6/130
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Geo [George] Everest, 10 Westbourne Street, Hyde Park, to the Secretary of the Royal Society
Date8 April 1861
DescriptionRegarding the documentation and detail of Colonel [William] Lambton's trigonometrical observations in Calcutta [Kolkata], as part of his Trigonometrical Survey of India.

[The letter covers two papers, the second of which is labelled within the volume as MC/6/130a.]
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1188Everest; Sir; George (1790 - 1866); surveyor and military engineer1790 - 1866
NA2200Lambton; William (c1756 - 1823)c1756 - 1823
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