| RefNo | EC/1736/14 |
| Previous numbers | Cert I, 96; A57003 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Short, James: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Date | 24 March 1737 |
| Citation | Mr James Short
of the College of Edinburgh Who has lately distinguisht himself by his Excellent Reflecting Telescopes, and other Curious Optical Instruments, is proposed as a Candidate for Election into this Honourable Society: and we hereby recommend him as a person well versed in Several parts of Mathematical and Philosophical knowledge, and qualified to become a usefull Member of the Same |
| Proposers | Martin Folkes; John Hadley; Richd Graham; John Eames |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | B&W negative, Box N101. IM/004160 |
| RelatedRecord | IM/004160 |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7447 | Short; James (1710 - 1768); instrument maker; mathematician | 1710 - 1768 |