Item 59 - Letter from George Airy

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Add. MS a/200/59

Title

Letter from George Airy

Date(s)

  • 23 Apr. 1845 (Creation)

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4 pp.

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Scope and content

Royal Observatory Greenwich - GA has been ill with a fever as have, it seems, most people in his neighbourhood. He encloses a copy of the Royal Astronomical Society's yearly report, and wants him to read his speech on delivering a medal to Captain Smyth [read more

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