Letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at Woolwich
Reference number: HS/15/221
Date: 12 April 1848
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends meteorological register contracts from [John] Lefroy. Discusses observations of aurora in North America. Discusses recent magnetic disturbances and similar disturbances in 1841 and 1847.
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- HS/15/221
- Earliest possible date
- 12 April 1848
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- 8 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Edward Sabine, Letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at Woolwich, 12 April 1848, HS/15/221, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_221/letter-from-edward-sabine-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-woolwich, accessed on 25 April 2025
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This item is part of:
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 15 Sabine-Selwyn
1820-1870 Reference number: HS/15
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Edward Sabine
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John Frederick William Herschel
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