James Ferguson
1710 - 1776

- Born
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25 April 1710
The Core of Mayen, near Rothiemay, Banffshire, Scotland
- Died
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16 November 1776
4 Bolt Court, Fleet Street, London
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 24/11/1763
- Catalogue
- View catalogue entry
Author of
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Plate, 'Of the moon, an engraved plate' from James Ferguson to Martin Folkes
Creator: James Ferguson Reference number: L&P/1/277 -
Paper, 'The phenomena of Venus shown in an orrery' by James Ferguson
Creator: James Ferguson Reference number: L&P/1/470 -
Paper, 'Of a mechanism for exhibiting the time, duration and quantity of solar sclipses' by James Ferguson
Creator: James Ferguson Reference number: L&P/2/481 -
Letter, 'Of his eclipse machine and an error in his description thereof' from James Ferguson to George Parker
Creator: James Ferguson Reference number: L&P/2/527 -
Paper, 'Of a machine shown to illustrate the tides and astronomical problems' by James Ferguson
Creator: James Ferguson Reference number: L&P/3/299 -
Letter, 'Of a curious fish' from James Ferguson to Thomas Birch
Creator: James Ferguson Reference number: L&P/4/160