| RefNo | Ms/257/2/119 |
| AltRefNo | Sa.501 |
| Previous numbers | ES2/15/501 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Georg Adolph Erman, Berlin to Edward Sabine |
| Date | 1 October 1849 |
| Description | Erman agrees with Sabine’s critique of Mr [Auguste Arthur de] la Rive’s ‘so called’ theory of the causes that produce diurnal charge of the magnetic declination. Erman acknowledges that Sabine has shown de la Rive’s lack of awareness of the facts. |
| Extent | 5p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6010 | Erman; Georg Adolf (1806 - 1877) | 1806 - 1877 |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |