| RefNo | MS/257/4/303 |
| AltRefNo | Sa.1442 |
| Previous numbers | ES4/24/1442 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Balfour Stewart, Kew Observatory to Edward Sabine |
| Date | 21 February 1861 |
| Description | Update from Gibson regarding the ‘Sydney unifilar’. Regarding sending Sabine’s chronometer to [Montreal]. Stewart sends ‘the values of the monthly readings of absolute declination reduced by means of the curves to the mean value of January 1858’ corresponding ‘to a distance of 2.26 inches between the dots’. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6042 | Stewart; Balfour (1828 - 1887); physicist and meteorologist | 1828 - 1887 |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |