Letter, correcting tidal observations from John Hansfield to John Augustus Lloyd
Reference number: PT/19/12
Date: 17 December 1830
Description
Letter from Hansfield to Lloyd regarding a correction to tidal observations previously sent from Hansfield to Lloyd. Relates to Lloyd's paper titled 'An account of operations carried on for ascertaining the difference of level between the River Thames at London Bridge and the sea; and also for determining the height above the level of the sea, &c. of intermediate points passed over between Sheerness and London Bridge'.
Subject: Hydrography
This letter was not published in Philosophical Transactions.
Written by Hansfield at Penryn [Cornwall] and addressed to Lloyd at 33 [Eliops?] Terrace, New Road, London.
- Reference number
- PT/19/12
- Earliest possible date
- 17 December 1830
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
Creator name
John Hansfield
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John Hansfield, Letter, correcting tidal observations from John Hansfield to John Augustus Lloyd, 17 December 1830, PT/19/12, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_19_12/letter-correcting-tidal-observations-from-john-hansfield-to-john-augustus-lloyd, accessed on 11 December 2024
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Observations, from 'An account of operations carried on for ascertaining the difference of level between the River Thames at London Bridge and the sea; and also for determining the height above the level of the sea, &c. of intermediate points passed over between Sheerness and London Bridge' by John Augustus Lloyd
Creator: John Augustus Lloyd Reference number: PT/19/10
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1830-1831
February 1830 - July 1831 Reference number: PT/19
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John Augustus Lloyd
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