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Reference numberNLB/4/970
Alternative reference numberNLB/4 p403
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Michael Foster to Herbert Hall Turner, Secretary of the Eclipse Committee of the Royal Astronomical Society
Date11 December 1890
DescriptionIn answer to Turner's application of 24 November 1890 for permission to make positive copies of the negatives of the Solar Eclipses of 1882 and 1883, the matter was laid before the President and Council today and permission granted.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1105Turner; Herbert Hall (1861 - 1930); astronomer and seismologist1861 - 1930
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
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