| RefNo | MM/12/74 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from James Nasmyth, Manchester, to Lord Rosse |
| Date | 30 December 1852 |
| Description | On the mounting of the Southern Telescope and enclosing a drawing of "what appears to me would be the most suitable construction for the proposed 4-foot reflector" (MM/12/84) |
| Extent | 3 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Letter printed in <i>Correspondence concerning the Great Melbourne Telescope</i>, Royal Society: London, 1871, p15 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8084 | Parsons; William (1800 - 1867); 3rd Earl of Rosse; astronomer | 1800 - 1867 |