Record

RefNoMC/5/149
LevelItem
TitleLetter from G B [George Biddell] Airy, Royal Observatory Greenwich, to Colonel [Edward] Sabine, Foreign Secretary of the Royal Society
Date6 March 1854
DescriptionRegarding the addition of FRS [Fellow of the Royal Society] to [John Russell] Hind's name on the card of the Royal Astronomical Society. Airy will be quick to rectify the mistake.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMS/426/492
MC/5/128
MC/5/93
MC/5/154
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8035Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician1801 - 1892
NA8279Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883)1788 - 1883
NA7673Hind; John Russell (1823 - 1895); astronomer1823 - 1895
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