| Reference number | MS/257/4/358 |
| Alternative reference number | Sa.1497 |
| Previous numbers | ES4/24/1497 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Balfour Stewart, Kew Observatory to Edward Sabine |
| Date | 12 January 1863 |
| Description | Stewart informs Sabine it would be a ‘pleasure’ to dine together. Mr [John Peter] Gassiot informed Stewart of a meeting on the 19th. Stewart has forwarded a book to Sabine. Refers to Mr [Antonio Jacintho de] Souza’s report. Discussion regarding ‘the circumstance of the permanent and induced pole of the earth. Refers to the ‘disturbance effect’. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6042 | Stewart; Balfour (1828 - 1887) | 1828 - 1887 |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |