Reference number | MC/7/63 |
Level | Item |
Title | Draft letter from Major-General Edward Sabine, President of the Royal Society, Burlington House, to Colonel J T [James Thomas] Walker RE, 47 Beaufort Gardens |
Date | 30 April 1864 |
Description | Proposing the combination of the pendulum experiments with the astronomical and geodesical measurements at principal stations for the India Survey. Sabine draws parallels to the Trigonometrical Survey of Great Britain, undertaken by Captain Henry Kater. |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Related records in the catalogue | MC/7/67 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |
NA6271 | Walker; James Thomas (1826 - 1896) | 1826 - 1896 |