Welsh, John, 1824-1859. Letter. - View Resource - Social Networks and Archival Context

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Welsh, John, 1824-1859. Letter.

Title

Letter. 1858.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10446252

Abstract

A.L.S. (1858 Apr. 30, Kew Observatory, Richmond) inviting the unnamed correspondent to visit the observatory.

Extent

1 item (2 p.)

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Smithsonian Institution. Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6672117

Smithsonian Institution. Libraries

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Welsh, John, 1824-1859

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xp9261 (person)

Meteorologist. Educated at Edinburgh University and was appointed an observer at the magnetical and meteorological observatory at Uakerstoun, under John Allan Broun (1917-1879) F. R. S. 1853. and he held this appointment from 1842-1850. Then appointed assistant at Kew Observatory 1950 under Sir Francis Ronalds (1788-1873) F. R. S. 1844 and succeeded him. F. R. S. 1857. From the description of Items in various series of The Royal Society, 1852-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 8179...

Dibner, Bern.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t155vs (person)

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