Title
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
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