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RefNoMS/426/677
AltRefNoMS/426 p155
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from W [William] Sharpey, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir G Clerk
Date4 November 1859
DescriptionConcerns the request on behalf of the Secretary of State of India, to have the opinion of the Royal Society for the publication in abstract (as suggested by Major General Boileau), of the magnetic and meteorological observations taken at Suila, Madras [Chennai] and Singapore from 1841 to 1845. Sends the information of Sir Charles Wood in answer. (See Council minutes 3 November 1859).
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMC/6/38
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