Letter of Sir John Clerk of Penicuik to George Clerk of Penicuik., 1742.
Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 58-61
Scope and Contents
Concerns observations on a comet.
A Transcription of the letter and a note on the comet are included.
Dates
- Creation: 1742.
Creator
- Clerk-Maxwell, Sir George, 4th Baronet, of Penicuik, 1715-1784 (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
0.01 Linear metres (3 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Brought from J. L. M. Gulley, November 1999.Acc.11817
Subject
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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National Library of Scotland
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