Record

RefNoMS/425/337
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter reference, James Hudson, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, to Rev Dr [Thomas Romney] Robinson, Armagh
Date[17 January 1833]
Description'Letter of advice of parcel sent in the Irish box'. With a postscript, informing Robinson that he has been placed on a committee to examine Mr [Peter] Barlow's fluid lens telescope. He will not be expected to attend in person, but his opinions would be valued.
Extent1p. [p.138]
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionOn paper
AccessStatusOpen
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