Correspondence : Göbel (David) and Engelmann (George), 1847-1854

By

Göbel, David W., 1787-1872

Type

Collection

Material

Archival material

Publication info

Notes

Incoming correspondence to George Engelmann from David W. Göbel, for 1847-1854. The correspondence relates to Introduction letter for Mr. Wilhelm Follmus. Research calculations concerning differences in elevation and atmosphere between two observation points in St. Louis and New Orleans. Göbel's calculation of exact time for solar eclipse on May 26, 1854 based on his research; mirror sextant already sold.

Folder contains original letters.

Original material in German, with typewritten English translation by Sven Eliasson.

Subjects

(Frederick Adolph), , 1787-1872 , 1809-1884 , 1810-1889 , 1824-1885 , 1854 , Correspondence , Egloffstein, F. W., , Engelmann, George, , Göbel, David W., , Letters , Louisiana , Meteorology , Missouri , New Orleans , Observations , Saint Louis , Solar eclipses , Wislizenus, F. A

BHL Collections

Engelmann Papers, Missouri Botanical Garden

Call Number

Archives Collection 1 RG 4/1/5/1

Language

German

Identifiers

OCLC: 863230209