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RefNoMC/5/31
LevelItem
TitleLetter from W H [William Henry] Smyth, [Foreign Secretary of the Royal Society], St John's Lodge, near Aylesbury, to Colonel [Edward] Sabine, [Treasurer of the Royal Society]
Date13 February 1852
DescriptionReviewing the possible candidates for foreign membership of the Royal Society. Smyth lists them according to their field of study, including astronomy, and general physics and mathematics.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5062Smyth; William Henry (1788 - 1865)1788 - 1865
NA8279Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883)1788 - 1883
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