| Reference number | MS/257/3/334 |
| Alternative reference number | Sa.1079 |
| Previous numbers | ES3/76/1079 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from George Henry Richards, Admiralty to Edward Sabine |
| Date | 26 December 1866 |
| Description | Richards refers to a nomination of the Committee. Richards assumes the Director of the ‘normal observatory’ at Kew will, ‘under the Committee’ ‘conduct the collection of the ocean statistics’. Refers to Mr Rokeby’s return from [‘HMS Ascension’] and his instruments. Thomas Maclear would like a self-registering anemometer at the [Cape of Good Hope]. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6282 | Richards; Sir; George Henry (1820 - 1896) | 1820 - 1896 |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |