| Reference number | PT/70/2 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Paper, 'Account of magnetic observations made between the years 1858-61 inclusive in British Columbia Washington Territory and Vancouver Island' by Capt R W [Robert Wolseley] Haig |
| Date | [1863] |
| Description | Refers to British Columbia, Canada; Washington Territory [including the modern states of Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming in the United States]; and Vancouver Island [British Columbia, Canada]. 12 manuscript pages and three maps showing lines of magnetic inclination, declination, and force.
Subject: Geodesy
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Account of magnetic observations made in the years 1858–61 inclusive, in British Columbia, Washington Territory, and Vancouver Island'.
Communicated by General [Edward] Sabine. Received by the Royal Society on 4 November 1863. Read 26 November 1863.
Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 13, 1864. |
| Extent | 15p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1863.0007 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1864.0003 |
| Related records in the catalogue | PT/70/2/1 |
| PT/70/2/2 |
| PT/70/2/3 |
| PT/70/2/4 |
| RR/5/91 |
| RR/5/92 |
| MC/6/361 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6286 | Haig; Robert Wolseley (1830 - 1872) | 1830 - 1872 |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |