| Reference number | MS/257/4/137 |
| Alternative reference number | Sa.1266 |
| Previous numbers | ES4/1/1266 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Edward Sabine, Altena |
| Date | 23 October [1788-1883] |
| Description | Regarding pendulum experiments [islands of Denmark]. Refers to [Friedrich Wilhelm] Bessel's pendulum measurements and memoirs. Refers to [Heinrich Christian] Schumacher. Discussion regarding the ‘peculiarities’ of Bessel’s method. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |