| Reference number | MS/257/4/78 |
| Alternative reference number | Sa.1207 |
| Previous numbers | ES4/1/1207 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy of a letter from Edward Sabine, 13 Ashley Place to Dr [Charles] Smallwood, Montreal, Canada |
| Date | 12 June 1860 |
| Description | Sabine has received confirmation from instrument makers the dip circle and unifilar magnetometer are nearly complete, and would like them to be sent to Kew Observatory to be ‘verified’ and ‘have their constants determined’. Includes the cost of the instruments and payment of packing, freight, and insurance. Reference to the publication of the second volume of the St Helena 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 |