Autograph letter signed by Sir George Biddell Airy, written from Royal Observatory, Greenwich, to H....
Autograph letter signed by Sir George Biddell Airy, written from Royal Observatory, Greenwich, to H.C. Russell, relating to the importance of astronomical observation in Australia, 18 August 1875
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Date
18 August 1875
Call Numbers
DLDOC 68
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Physical Description
Contents
1 folder of textual material (4 p.) - manuscript
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Fonds
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Full title
Autograph letter signed by Sir George Biddell Airy, written from Royal Observatory, Greenwich, to H.C. Russell, relating to the importance of astronomical observation in Australia, 18 August 1875
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Transferred from DLADD 276 to DLDOCs
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Compiled from the Manuscripts DLDOCs as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Administrative / Biographical history
Sir George Biddell Airy was Astronomer Royal from 1835-1881.
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DLDOC 68
Record Identifier
9qoQEeq1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoQEeq1
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957550
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