Correspondence
Subtitle: Göbel (David) and Engelmann (George)
Published: 1847
Language: ger
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Correspondence; Meteorology; Observations; Solar eclipses
Other titles: George Engelmann Papers, 1831-1914.
Description: 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.
Notes: The collection is open for research.

George Engelmann Papers, 1831-1914 / Correspondence (Collection 1 RG 4/1/5/1), Missouri Botanical Garden Archives.

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

Finding aid available from Missouri Botanical Garden Library and online http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/molib/part2.pdf.