| Reference number | EL/I1/155 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Henry Jacob to Robert Hooke, dated at Lisbon |
| Creator | Jacobs; Henry (fl 1667-1695); resident of Lisbon |
| Date | 8 January 1682 |
| Description | Discussing observations of various eclipses in 1674 and in 1679; states that he will make observations of the variation of the compass at Lisbon but would like a new compass sent to him for this purpose; discussing sea navigation charts |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal |
| Origin coordinates | 38.71667, -9.13333 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/39cb2cfb-e72f-4009-a095-5ff66110e121 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8242 | Hooke; Robert (1635 - 1703); natural philosopher | 1635 - 1703 |