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RefNoMS/257/1/239
AltRefNoSa.239
Previous numbersES1/38/239
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Charles Brooke, Sandgate to Edward Sabine
DateAugust 1849
DescriptionBrooke suggests the distance between the two agents in order to bring four and a half inches on his paper, however, would like Sabine’s opinion regarding this before he puts the mountings in. Details the expense of the apparatus, listing each component separately, but not including the pillar supports with torsion circle.
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7650Brooke; Charles (1804 - 1879)1804 - 1879
NA8279Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883)1788 - 1883
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