| RefNo | MS/257/2/18 |
| AltRefNo | Sa.400 |
| Previous numbers | ES2/7/400 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from William Fishburn Donkin, Oxford to Edward Sabine |
| Date | 30 November 1859 |
| Description | Donkin has postponed the conclusion of his lectures due to being prevented from using his voice because of a cold. Donkin is looking forward to seeing Sabine’s introduction to the St Helena volume [of observations]. Refers to the Astronomische Nachrichten and a paper ‘Corrispondenza Scientifica Di Roma’ by Father [Angelo] Secchi regarding a hypothesis which accounts for every particular of the solar influence. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7402 | Donkin; William Fishburn (1814 - 1869) | 1814 - 1869 |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |