Reference number | EL/G1/68 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Patrick Gordon to the publisher of the 'Philosophical Transactions' |
Creator | Gordon; Patrick (-1702); clergyman; naval chaplain |
Date | 18 December 1700 |
Description | Remarks about his voyage to the Baltic: about a cataract and floating timbers to Gothenburg by river, which were to be used as ships' masts; and Tycho Brahe's ruined observatory Read to the Royal Society on 18 December 1700 Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 22, no 266, p 691 |
Language | English |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1700.0054 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/64023a63-ecbf-47e4-bbea-cf84a276e2f9 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8406 | Sloane; Sir; Hans (1660 - 1753); physician and collector | 1660 - 1753 |
NA5676 | Gordon; Patrick (- 1702); naval chaplain and geographer | - 1702 |