Reference number | MM/20/32 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Johann Friedrich Weidler to Cromwell Mortimer, Secretary, Royal Society |
Date | 1 January 1737 |
Description | Discussing his observation of Mercury "seen below the Sun" and recommending Christfield Kirck for the Fellowship of the Royal Society.
Weidler also comments on his desire to see the "new lists of movements of the heavenly bodies which Mr Halley is preparing".
Latin, with English translation. |
Language | English and Latin |
Extent | 5 sides (Translation, 4 sides) |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8055 | Mortimer; Cromwell (c 1699 - 1752) | c 1699 - 1752 |
NA6780 | Weidler; Johann Friedrich (? 1691 - 1755); mathematician and astronomer | ? 1691 - 1755 |
NA8423 | Halley; Edmond (1656 - 1742); astronomer | 1656 - 1742 |