Record

RefNoMC/6/249
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Johs v [Johannes von] Gumpach, 42 Hauteville, Guernsey, to George G [Gabriel] Stokes, Secretary of the Royal Society
Date1 October 1862
DescriptionForwarding his treatise on the true figures and dimensions of the Earth. Gumpach offers an overview of the main conclusions of his theories.

[For treatise, see related material. The letter covers three papers, labelled within the volume as MC/6/249-MC/6/249b.]
Extent10p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialRCN: 42383
RelatedRecordMC/6/254
MC/6/262
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8283Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903)1819 - 1903
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