| RefNo | MS/426/439 |
| AltRefNo | MS/426 p112 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from S H [Samuel Hunter] Christie, Secretary of the Royal Society; to J C [James Cosmo] Melvill |
| Date | 30 November 1850 |
| Description | Acknowledges letter accompanying letter from Captain Elliott with observations taken by him during the magnetic survey of the eastern archipelago, and an abstract of the result in a convenient form for publishing. Informs it has been decided to publish the papers in the 'Philosophical Transacations'. In accordance to a letter dated 27 June 1849, the Court of Directors of the East India Company have agreed to take on part of the expenses of publication. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | MC/4/363 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7015 | Melvill; Sir; James Cosmo (1792 - 1861) | 1792 - 1861 |