RefNo | MA/126/3 |
Previous numbers | MA.126 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Arthur Utting, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [postmark], to Captain [Edward John] Johnson, 13 Clement's Inn, Strand, London |
Creator | Utting; Arthur (d.1849); British astronomer |
Recipient | Johnson; Edward John (1795?-1853); British naval officer |
Date | 6 January 1841 |
Description | Utting notes that the observations made with such instruments as he has, may 'be assured faithfull'.
With a table [p.1]: of meteorological observations made on 21 December 1840 [December solstice] commencing at 9.00am and ending at 9.00pm. Columns for the hours, barometer at Yarmouth uncorrected, attached thermometer, detached [external] thermometer, hygrometer, wind direction and general weather remarks.
Inscribed [p.1]: 'Recd. J.F.W.H. [John Frederick William Herschel] Feb. 17/41. Forwarded to the Phys. Committee Feb. 18 R.S.'. |
Extent | 4p. [p.2-3 blank]. |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Dimensions | 229x186mm. |
AccessStatus | Open |