| RefNo | MS/257/4/321 |
| AltRefNo | Sa.1460 |
| Previous numbers | ES4/24/1460 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Balfour Stewart, Kew Observatory to Edward Sabine |
| Date | 31 October 1861 |
| Description | Stewart informs Sabine he will arrange with Pennington regarding the chronometer. Remarks on Mr [Antonio Jacintho de] Souza’s ‘surprise’ at the low cost of the [instruments]. Refers to ‘the scale coefficient for the [horizontal force] for 1861’, and ‘temperature corrections for the bifilar’. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6042 | Stewart; Balfour (1828 - 1887); physicist and meteorologist | 1828 - 1887 |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |