Record

RefNoMA/335/4
Previous numbersMA.335
LevelFile
TitleMagnetic curves made from observations at Singapore Magnetic Observatory, by Charles Morgan Elliot
CreatorElliot; Charles Morgan (1815-1852); British army officer and engineer
Date1 August-31 October 1845
DescriptionHourly curves of the declination, bifilar and vertical force magnetometers at Singapore. The three instruments' tracks are drawn on single sheets, usually three of four days per sheet.

Headed [p.1]: 'Curves of the hourly readings', with the month notes at the top of each page. Signed [p.45]: 'C.M. Elliot Lt. Engineers'.
Extent44p. [verso pages blank]
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper. Tied with pink legal tape.
Dimensions210x350mm. [maximum, sizes vary]
AccessStatusOpen
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