Letter, regarding notes on the weather from John Archer to James Jurin
Reference number: CLP/5/42a
Date: 16 April 1725
Description
Archer shares 'Depth of Rain at Widdrington in Northumberland observ'd by Reverend Horsely, 1723' and 'Instrument for Estimating the Quantity of Rain was sett upon the top of the House August 8th 1723'. Includes one page with calculations of rainfall.
Subject: Meteorology
Read to the Royal Society on 19 March 1723 [sic]
Written by Archer in Tunbridge Wells [England]
- Reference number
- CLP/5/42a
- Earliest possible date
- 16 April 1725
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 5 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Letter, regarding notes on the weather from John Archer to James Jurin, 16 April 1725, CLP/5/42a, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_5_42a/letter-regarding-notes-on-the-weather-from-john-archer-to-james-jurin, accessed on 25 May 2025
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Dates: 1592 - 1741
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