Record

RefNoMS/427/53
AltRefNoMS/427 p11
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from [George Gabriel] Stokes, Secretary of the Royal Society; to the Under Secretary of State for India
Date4 September 1880
DescriptionIn regards to lending the Torsion Gravimeter to the Store Department of the India Officer for testing. States that as the Royal Society is currently on holiday and the next meeting will not happened until October, the President will be contacted to come to an earlier resolution. This letter has been sent from the Observatory at Armagh [Now in Northern Ireland].
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FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMS/427/54
MC/12/89
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8283Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903)1819 - 1903
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