| Reference number | MC/1/143 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from William Pearson, 6 Compton Terrace, Islington, to [Sir Humphry Davy], President of the Royal Society |
| Date | 12 April 1826 |
| Description | Requesting permission to use some plates depicting the principal instruments for astronomical observations from volumes of 'Philosophical Transactions' for Pearson's upcoming second volume on 'Practical Astronomy'. References Mr Turnell as his current engraver. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8200 | Davy; Sir; Humphry (1778 - 1829); chemist | 1778 - 1829 |
| NA6517 | Pearson; William (1767 - 1847) | 1767 - 1847 |