| Description | Letter from Alfred Edward Hippisley to Ralph Abercomby, Royal Meteorological Society, London, forwarded to the Royal Society Krakatoa Committee, in relation to to obtaining lighthouse observations of the sky colouring from a wide area. Informs of enclosing six reports from the following lighthouses and districts, letter includes coordinates:
NE Promontary, Chefoo, (MS/516/7/7)
Rev[enue] Steamer "Khwasing", Shanghai (MS/516/7/1)
Middle Dog, Foochow (MS/516/7/6)
Lamocks, Swatow (MS/516/7/3)
Fisher Island, Pescadores (MS/516/7/4)
South Cape, Fromosa (MS/516/7/5)
The reports forming the enclosed documents mentioned in this letter have been individually catalogued, reference numbers have been captured next to item. |