Record

RefNoMS/426/466
AltRefNoMS/426 p116
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from S H [Samuel Hunter] Christie, Secretary of the Royal Society; to A Stafford Esq
Date13 May 1852
DescriptionIn answer to the question as to why the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty should be expected to pay the expenses of printing Capt [Frederick William] Beechey's paper on tide. Replies the paper has been printed in the 'Philosophical Transactions' on the understanding with the Hydrographer that the cost will be offset by the Admiralty. [See MS/426/457]
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMS/426/457
MC/5/42
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5564Beechey; Frederick William (1796 - 1856); naval officer and hydrographer1796 - 1856
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