| Reference number | MS/257/4/368 |
| Alternative reference number | Sa.1507 |
| Previous numbers | ES4/24/1507 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Balfour Stewart, Kew Observatory to [Edward Sabine] |
| Date | 16 November 1863 |
| Description | Stewart has sent [Sabine’s] ‘paper to all of the recommendation committee’. Refers to sending [Adolph Theodor] Kupffer’s Pekin [vertical force] instrument. Stewart describes Colonel [Alexander] Strange’s visit and his ‘wishes’ to establish an observatory. Refers to a disturbance curve photolithographed. |
| Extent | 3p |
| 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 |