| Reference number | AP/23/22 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Unpublished paper, 'A few remarks on a rain table and map' by Joseph Atkinson |
| Creator | Atkinson; Joseph (fl 1840) |
| Date | March 1840 |
| Description | Atkinson states his aim to collect as many facts as possible regarding the distribution and 'quality' of rain which falls across Great Britain. He has attempted to obtain data on average rainfall over several years.
Annotations in pencil throughout.
Subject: Meteorology
Written by Atkinson in Harraby, Carlisle [England].
Received 19 March 1840. Communicated by P M [Peter Mark] Roget. |
| Extent | 10p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink and graphite pencil on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related records in the catalogue | MC/3/74 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6616 | Roget; Peter Mark (1779 - 1869); physician and philologist | 1779 - 1869 |