RefNo | MS/426/55 |
AltRefNo | MS/426 p34 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter from Lord Northampton [Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton] President of the Royal Society; to the Right Honourable, Sir Robert Peel, Bart |
Date | 9 June 1842 |
Description | Forwards the letter from the Astronomer Royal. Informs the matter of magnetic observation would have been brought to Robert Peel's at the conversation he had with Lord Northampton had, but thought the Observatory at Greenwich was under the control of the Admiralty. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA7814 | Peel; Sir; Robert (1788 - 1850) | 1788 - 1850 |
NA2272 | Compton; Spencer Joshua Alwyne (1790 - 1851); 2nd Marquess of Northampton | 1790 - 1851 |