Person Costa; Emanuel Mendes da (1717 - 1791) Costa Emanuel Mendes da Emanuel Mendes Emanuel da Costa Mendes da Costa 1717 - 1791 Male 05 June 1717 His lodgings in the Strand, London 31 May 1791 Burial: Mile End, London

Fellow 26/11/1747 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB References: Kevin J Fraser, 'John Hill and the Royal Society in the Eighteenth Century' in NR 1994 vol 48 pp 43-67 John H Appleby, 'Daniel Dumaresq, DD, FRS (1712-1805) as a Promoter of Anglo-Russian Science and Culture' in NR 1990 vol 44 pp 25-50 A D C Simpson, 'Newton's Telescope and the Cataloguing of the Royal Society's Repository' in NR 1983-84 vol 38 pp 187-214 R K Bluhm, 'Remarks on the Royal Society's Finances, 1660-1768' in NR 1958 vol 13 pp 82-103 L B Glyn, 'Israel Lyons: a short but starry career. The life of an eighteenth-century Jewish botanist and astronomer' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp 275-305 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 5 Jun 1717 - May 1791 NA6689 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 225ff71d-90c3-4fb3-b531-43236b0c167d