Record

RefNoMS/257/2/36
AltRefNoSa.418
Previous numbersES2/9/418
LevelItem
TitleEnglish translation of a letter from Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, Berlin to [Edward Sabine]
Date3 January 1853
Description[For original letter in German see MS/257/2/37].

Dove informs Sabine he can write to Rumer in English who is expecting Sabine’s instructions regarding the maps and volumes. Informs Sabine the tables for Germany are not ready, as there are 300 stations and Dove has no assistance. Suggests ‘deferring the whole until the next meeting of the [British Association]’. Refers to the United States observations and work at Toronto.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7655Dove; Heinrich Wilhelm (1803 - 1879); meteorologist1803 - 1879
NA8279Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883)1788 - 1883
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