Paper, 'Observations of the transit of Mercury at Norrington' by William Smith et al
Reference number: L&P/5/199
Date: 19 December 1769
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Subject: Astronomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Account of the transit of Mercury, observed at Norriton, in Pennsylvania, Nov. 9. 1769 agreeable to an appointment of the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge'
Read 13 December 1770
- Reference number
- L&P/5/199
- Earliest possible date
- 19 December 1769
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- Ink on paper
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- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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