| Reference number | MS/257/4/59 |
| Alternative reference number | Sa.1188 |
| Previous numbers | ES4/1/1188 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Edward Sabine, 13 Ashley Place to [Robert] FitzRoy |
| Date | 5 October 1855 |
| Description | Sabine sends FitzRoy a letter from Dr [Christophorus Henricus Diedericus] Buys Ballot, and suggests FitzRoy should send his wind charts to Ballot. Refers to Captain Klein’s observations. Discusses magnetic readings at the Cape of Good Hope [Observatory] and ‘corresponding with sea observations’. |
| 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 |
| NA6774 | FitzRoy; Robert (1805 - 1865); hydrographer and meteorologist | 1805 - 1865 |