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Subject: Meteorology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Abstract of a register of the barometer, thermometer, and rain, at Lyndon, in Rutland. By Thomas Barker, Esq.; with the rain in Surrey and Hampshire, for the year 1791. Communicated by Thomas White, Esq. F. R. S'

Read 14 June 1782

Reference number
L&P/10/18
Earliest possible date
1792
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Meteorological register at Lyndon, 1791' by Thomas Barker, 1792, L&P/10/18, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_10_18/paper-meteorological-register-at-lyndon-1791-by-thomas-barker, accessed on 19 March 2025

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