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RefNoMS/119/1/32
AltRefNoMS/119/1 p67-68
LevelItem
TitleLetter from John Phillips, St Clair's, Ryde, Isle of Wight to Humphrey Lloyd, Trinity College, Dublin
Date23 July 1837
DescriptionPhillips is heartened to hear that Lloyd would like to unite their magnetic observations into a common series and sends examples of some previous observations as proof of his ability as an observer.

Phillips informs Lloyd that he will work 'chiefly in the North of England' on dip and intensity observations, and the causes of their fluctuation.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8252Lloyd; Humphrey (1800 - 1881)1800 - 1881
NA7560Phillips; John (1800 - 1874)1800 - 1874
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