Membership lists for the R.A.S., 1991
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a letter from Arthur Cayley, Cambridge, to John Adams, 18 November [1873], 2 pages, containing a list of suggested names for the Royal Astronomical Society's Council, and of a list by Adams of proposed members of the Council, 2 pages.
Dates
- Creation: 1991
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
4 page(s)
Language of Materials
English
Other Finding Aids
A catalogue for Add.8812 is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Photocopied by Adam Perkins, Cambridge University Library, 11 February 1991.
Existence and Location of Originals
The original items are held by the Manuscripts Department, Add. 8812/163-164.
Finding aid date
2007-01-30 14:16:18+00:00
Subject
- Royal Astronomical Society (Organization)
- Adams, John Couch, 1819-1892 (astronomer) (Person)
- Cayley, Arthur, 1821 - 1895 (mathematician) (Person)
Repository Details
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