Collection | George III Calendar |
Reference | GEO/MAIN/54 |
Record Type | Correspondence |
Title | "Memorial relating to the Royal Observatory at Greenwich" |
Date | September 1764 |
Writer | [Morton, 14th Earl of] |
Addressee | [Bute, 3rd Earl of] |
Description | On the work of Royal Astronomers to date, and a proposal concerning the future management of the Observatory. |
Language | English |
Extent | 1 document (2 pages) |
Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper; mounted |
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Publications | Published in J. Fortescue (ed.) "Correspondence of King George III 1760-1783" Vol. 1 (London, 1927-1928), no. 43. With further note in L. B. Namier "Additions and Corrections to Sir John Fortescue's Edition of The Correspondence of King George III (Vol. 1)" (Manchester, 1937) |
Level | Item |
Credit | All rights reserved |