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RefNoMS/257/2/185
AltRefNoSa.567
Previous numbersES2/25/567
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Robert Were Fox, Falmouth to [Francis] Beaufort
Date[15 June 1839]
DescriptionFox sends Beaufort a report of results obtained with a dipping needle, as well as results of Fox’s observations in France.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6084Fox; Robert Were (1789 - 1877); geologist and physicist1789 - 1877
NA5914Beaufort; Sir; Francis (1774 - 1857); hydrographer1774 - 1857
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