IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0117 MS/270
Held at: Royal Society
Title: Carrington, Richard Christopher (1826-1875)
Date(s): 1850-1875
Level of description: sub-fonds
Extent: 1 volume
Name of creator(s): Carrington | Richard Christopher | 1826-1875 | astronomer
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Born, 1826; BA; Astronomical Observer, University of Durham; FRAS; FCPS; Fellow of the Royal Society, 1860; died, 1875.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Angelander's Stars from 15 degrees to 30 degrees South, brought up by precession from 1850-1875 by Richard Christopher Carrington.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
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Open
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No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.
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Paper, unbound, size 12.5 x 8 inches.
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
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Archivist's note: Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
Rules or conventions: General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2009.