Reference number | MC/1/319 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Sir John Barrow [Second Secretary to the Admiralty], Admiralty Office, to [Dr. Peter Mark Roget], Secretary of the Royal Society |
Date | 15 July 1831 |
Description | Enclosing a minute signed by Francis Beaufort on 14 July 1831 with a request for the Royal Society to take charge of the Magnetic and Meteorological Observations by the late Captain [Henry] Foster. The Pendulum Observations are under the care of the Astronomical Society. [Enclosure is not attached to Barrow's letter and labelled within the volume as MC/1/319a.] |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA2824 | Barrow; Sir; John (1764 - 1848) | 1764 - 1848 |
NA6616 | Roget; Peter Mark (1779 - 1869); physician and philologist | 1779 - 1869 |
NA7230 | Foster; Henry (1796 - 1831); navigator | 1796 - 1831 |
NA5914 | Beaufort; Sir; Francis (1774 - 1857); hydrographer | 1774 - 1857 |