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TitleLetter from Samuel Hunter Christie, on a paper 'Contributions to terrestrial magnetism - No. VIII' by Edward Sabine
Date2 June 1846
DescriptionLetter in which Christie claims he has been confined to bed for the last ten days with illness and has been unable to reply to letters. Talks about his contribution to the paper.

Subject: Astronomy

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1846].
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1846.0019
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8168Christie; Samuel Hunter (1784 - 1865); mathematician1784 - 1865
NA8279Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883)1788 - 1883
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