Incomplete letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at Admiralty
Reference number: HS/15/319
Date: 7 February 1841?
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Autograph letter signed by sender, incomplete. Will be happy to send particulars from [C. F.] Gauss's information. [Humphrey] Lloyd's instrument records changes in horizontal intensity best. Wants to employ magnetometers in New York.
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- HS/15/319
- Earliest possible date
- 7 February 1841?
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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Edward Sabine, Incomplete letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at Admiralty, 7 February 1841?, HS/15/319, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_319/incomplete-letter-from-edward-sabine-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-admiralty, accessed on 03 December 2024
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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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