Paper, 'Meteorological observations at Plymouth, 1767' by William Farr

Reference number: L&P/5/29

Date: 1768

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Subject: Meteorology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Observations on the barometer and thermometer, and account of the whole rain in every month of the year 1767, taken at the Royal Hospital near Plymouth'

Read 28 April 1768

Reference number: L&P/5/29
Earliest possible date: 1768
Physical description: Ink on paper
Page extent: 2 pages
Format: Manuscript

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William Farr

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William Farr, Paper, 'Meteorological observations at Plymouth, 1767' by William Farr, 1768, L&P/5/29, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_5_29/paper-meteorological-observations-at-plymouth-1767-by-william-farr, accessed on 15 June 2026

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XIX. Observations on the barometer and thermometer, and account of the whole rain in every month of the year 1767, taken at the Royal Hospital near Plymouth External link, opens in new tab.

Date: 31st December 1768

DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1768.0019

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Letters and Papers of a scientific nature submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1741-1806 Reference number: L&P
Decade 5 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1768-1772 Reference number: L&P/5

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