Skip to content

Please be aware that some material may contain words, descriptions or illustrations which will not reflect current scientific understanding and may be considered in today's context inaccurate, unethical, offensive or distressing.

Letter, from Stephen Gray to Dr [Cromwell] Mortimer, dated at Norton Court

Reference number: EL/G1/64

Date: 19 May 1733

Description

Account of the eclipse of the sun observed by himself at Norton Court, Kent, and by Granville Wheler at Otterden Place, Kent

Reference number
EL/G1/64
Earliest possible date
19 May 1733
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Stephen Gray

View page for Stephen Gray

Use this record

Citation

Stephen Gray, Letter, from Stephen Gray to Dr [Cromwell] Mortimer, dated at Norton Court, 19 May 1733, EL/G1/64, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_g1_64/letter-from-stephen-gray-to-dr-cromwell-mortimer-dated-at-norton-court, accessed on 18 March 2025

Link to this record

Embed this record

<iframe src="https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/embed/items/el_g1_64/letter-from-stephen-gray-to-dr-cromwell-mortimer-dated-at-norton-court" title="Letter, from Stephen Gray to Dr [Cromwell] Mortimer, dated at Norton Court" allow="fullscreen" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>

Hierarchy

This item is part of:

Related Fellows

Explore the collection

  • Early Letters

    The archival collection known as 'Early Letters' is composed of original manuscript letters sent to, or collected by, the Royal Society from English and foreign correspondents.

    Dates: 1613 - 1740

    View collection