| Reference number | MM/17/3 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from MF Maury, National Observatory, Washington, USA, to William Parsons, 3rd Earl Rosse |
| Date | 27 July 1854 |
| Description | Concerning the creation of the Meteorological Office in the UK.
Maury was writing in response to the President and Council of the Royal Society's request for opinions from those "in foreign countries who either hold offices or have devoted themselves to this branch of science". |
| Extent | 13 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8084 | Parsons; William (1800 - 1867); 3rd Earl of Rosse | 1800 - 1867 |