| RefNo | MS/257/1/102 |
| AltRefNo | Sa.102 |
| Previous numbers | ES1/14/102 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Henry Barkly, Government House, Mauritius to Edward Sabine |
| Date | 15 December 1866 |
| Description | Barkly discusses the establishment of a new meteorological and magnetical observatory in Mauritius, and hopes the presence of Dr [Charles] Meldrum in England removed any obstacles to this endeavour. Barkly has also written to the new Secretary of State for the colonies, Lord Carnarvon, regarding this. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1327 | Barkly; Sir; Henry (1815 - 1898); colonial governor | 1815 - 1898 |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |