Record

Reference numberAP/11/5/4
Alternative reference numberAP/11/5D
LevelItem
TitleUnpublished letter, regarding meteorological observations in Australia from Tho [Thomas] Brisbane to Sir H [Humphry] Davy
Date18 April 1823
DescriptionBrisbane writes that he is sending another set of astronomical observations taken in Australia by Brisbane and [Karl Ludwig Christian] Rumker. Brisbane also writes that he sends meteorological observations taken at different stations across Australia.

Subject: Astronomy / Meteorology

Written by Brisbane in G [Government] House, Parramatta, N S [New South] Wales, [Australia].
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Related records in the catalogueAP/11/5
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7436Brisbane; Sir; Thomas Makdougall (1773 - 1860)1773 - 1860
NA8200Davy; Sir; Humphry (1778 - 1829); chemist1778 - 1829
NA3777Rumker; Karl Ludwig Christian (1788 - 1862); astronomer1788 - 1862
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