| RefNo | MS/257/4/176 |
| AltRefNo | Sa.1315 |
| Previous numbers | ES4/6/1315 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from William Scoresby, Hobson's Bay, Port Phillip to Edward Sabine |
| Date | 19 October 1856 |
| Description | Regarding magnetical results. Discussion regarding ‘changes in the duration of the standard compass’, information on the adjusted compass, the dipping needle, the inclination differences, the ships magnetism. Scoresby refers to his ‘Magnetical Investigations’ published in 1852. |
| Extent | 8p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |