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Nomination of John Pye Smith for admission into the Royal Society

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MS. Eng. c. 8418, fol. 137
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Copy of a nomination of John Pye Smith for admission into the Royal Society dated 20 November 1839, with a note 'Elected, Jan. 23 1840'. There are two lists of names on the nomination, one under the heading 'From General Knowledge' and another 'From Personal Knowledge'.

Dates

  • Creation: 20 Nov 1839, 23 Jan 1840

Extent

1 leaf

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 8418, fol. 137].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. c. 8418, fol. 137

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 5978

Abstract

Copy of a nomination of John Pye Smith for admission into the Royal Society dated 20 Nov 1839, 23 Jan 1840.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Originally an insert in John Pye Smith's journal of a 1816 tour in France, Switzerland and Italy , MS. Eng. misc. e. 1375, added by Waterfields Antiquarian Booksellers and Dealers on 12 May 2004.

Related Materials

John Pye Smith's journal of a tour in France, Switzerland and Italy, 1816, at MSS. Eng. misc. e. 1375-1376.

Title
Catalogue description of a nomination of John Pye Smith for admission into the Royal Society
Status
Published
Author
Margaret Czepiel
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Edition statement
First edition

Repository Details

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