Melbourne Observatory, 1864-1869
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- File 6. AJCP Reel No: 6794
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(112pp.)
Correspondence of Balfour Stewart relating to the purchase of instruments (including magnetograph, barograph and anemometer) for Melbourne Observatory, information about instruments, work of Melbourne Observatory, erection of Great Melbourne Telescope, paper by R.L.J. Ellery on pendulum electrometer, selection of meteorological instruments for Adelaide Observatory, magnetic instruments for Adelaide Observatory, megnetic disturbances in Victoria, and table of magnetograph curves. Correspondents include R.L.J. Ellery (Melbourne), G. Verdon, C. Pasley and the Crown Agents for the Colonies.
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