Reference number | MS/427/289 |
Alternative reference number | MS/427 p56 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter from [Michael] Foster, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Leonard Courtney Esq. [M.P, Treasury] |
Date | 12 July 1883 |
Description | Concerning the Memorial from the Governors of the Armagh Observatory and a letter from the Irish Government forwarded to the President of the Royal Society. Informs of the formation of a Committee to discuss the subject. The participants are the Royal Astronomer Prof. [John Couch] Adams, Dr. [William] Huggins, Mr. [Warren] Dela Rue and Mr. [Edward James] Stone. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7558 | Adams; John Couch (1819 - 1892); astronomer | 1819 - 1892 |
NA7376 | Huggins; Sir; William (1824 - 1910); astronomer | 1824 - 1910 |
NA1541 | Stone; Edward James (1831 - 1897) | 1831 - 1897 |
NA3837 | Rue; Warren de la (1815 - 1889) | 1815 - 1889 |