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RefNoCLP/9ii/28
LevelFile
TitlePaper, 'An account of some magnetical observations made in May, June and July 1732 in the Atlantick [Atlantic] or Western Ocean; as also the description of a water spout' by Joseph Harris
Date[1732]
DescriptionObservations of the water spout witnessed at sunset on 21 May 1732 off Cape Florida. Includes an ink drawing of the water spout.

Subject: Hydrography

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'An account of some magnetical observations made in the months of May, June and July, 1732, in the Atlantick or Western Ocean; as also the description of a water-spout by Mr. Joseph Harris. Communicated by Mr. George Graham, F. R. S'.

Communicated by George Graham. Read to the Royal Society on 25 January 1732 [1733?].
LanguageEnglish
Extent6p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1733.0010
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 38, no 428, p 75
RelatedRecordRBO/18/23
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8405Graham; George (1673 - 1751)1673 - 1751
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