| RefNo | EL/S1/105 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Extract of a letter, from John Smith to the publisher of 'Philosophical Transactions' |
| Creator | Smith; John (fl 1668) |
| Date | 5 September 1676 |
| Description | That observations of the weather were made referring to the rules laid down in the book 'The Shepherd's legacy'; details about the baroscope used are given |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Transcribed in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 13, p 75 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/cdc10665-8988-4a0f-9dcc-359ca78dd5f9 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c 1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c 1619 - 1677 |