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RefNoMS/257/1/85
AltRefNoSa.85
Previous numbersES1/13/85
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Christopher Henyk Diderich Buys Ballot, Utrecht to Edward Sabine
Date20 April 1856
DescriptionBallot is assured that Sabine will receive Mr ‘Andran’ Lieutenant Royal Dutch Navy. ‘Andran’ will offer Sabine publications of the Royal Meteorological Institute of the Netherlands regarding navigation. Ballot describes receiving observations from different places in 1855 and 1856. Ballot refers to Sabine’s recommendation to the Meteorological Society. Discussion on temperature, influence of the moon on the daily range of the magnetic declination.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8279Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883)1788 - 1883
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