| Reference number | MC/3/120 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Major Edward Sabine, London, to Sir John Herschel |
| Date | 25 November 1840 |
| Description | Addressing Herschel in his capacity as Chairman of the Committee of Physics regarding the location for a magnetic survey of British colonies in North America. Sabine additionally refers to varying capabilities of the Canadian Magnetic Observatory and related expenses. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |