Paper, 'On the last transit of Venus' from James Horsfall to James Burrow
Reference number: L&P/5/101
Date: 1769
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Subject: Astronomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Observation of the late transit of Venus: In a letter to James Burrow, Esquire, V. P. R. S'
Read 8 June 1769
- Reference number
- L&P/5/101
- Earliest possible date
- 1769
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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James Horsfall, Paper, 'On the last transit of Venus' from James Horsfall to James Burrow, 1769, L&P/5/101, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_5_101/paper-on-the-last-transit-of-venus-from-james-horsfall-to-james-burrow, accessed on 22 April 2025
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XXII. Observation of the late transit of Venus: In a letter to James Burrow, Esquire, V. P. R. S External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1769
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1769.0022
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1768-1772 Reference number: L&P/5
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