| Reference number | MS/257/2/1 |
| Alternative reference number | Sa.383 |
| Previous numbers | ES2/1/383 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from John Frederic Daniell, Norwood to James Clark Ross |
| Date | 5 August 1839 |
| Description | Daniell informs Ross he has always obtained his ‘ether’ from [John Frederick] Newman, who has received an order to supply Ross’s expedition [reference to the Antarctic expedition] and observations. Daniell’s lectures start tomorrow in Addiscombe, however he will postpone a lecture to be present for the committee of the council. Daniell will meet officers of the fixed observatories at the Royal Society in regard to their instruments. |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8195 | Daniell; John Frederic (1790 - 1845); physicist | 1790 - 1845 |
| NA7948 | Ross; Sir; James Clark (1800 - 1862) | 1800 - 1862 |