Reference number | MC/3/174 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Christopher Hansteen, Christiania, to [John Frederic Daniell,] Foreign Secretary of the Royal Society |
Date | 18 June 1841 |
Description | Regarding the establishment of a magnetic observatory in Hammerfest, Norway, and cooperation between British and Norwegian government. Hansteen informs of the limitations in their execution of decisions on public funds and suggests a magnetic observation in Christiania. |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA4001 | Hansteen; Christopher (1784 - 1873) | 1784 - 1873 |
NA8195 | Daniell; John Frederic (1790 - 1845); physicist | 1790 - 1845 |