| RefNo | MA/340/1/1 |
| Previous numbers | MA.340 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Notebook of observations of magnetic dip at the Singapore Observatory, by Charles Morgan Elliot |
| Creator | Elliot; Charles Morgan (1815-1852); British army officer and engineer |
| Date | 13-31 January 1843 |
| Description | Observations of magnetic dip made using No.2 Lloyd's needle at the 'Shed near Observatory'. Columns for needle position: face from limb, and with limb, and lower and upper end; columns for poles direct and poles reversed. From p.14, observations are given from the same dates, reverse and direct observations, with columns for 'marked end North' and 'marked end South'.
Inscribed [p.1]: 'No. 7 Dip taken during January 1843'. Signed [p.23] by C.M. Elliot. |
| Extent | 24p. [pp.2-3 and p.24 blank] |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper. Sewn at spine. |
| Dimensions | 166x106mm. |
| AccessStatus | Open |