| Reference number | L&P/2/104 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, 'Of the variation of the magnetic needle' from Petrus Wargentin to Cromwell Mortimer |
| Date | 1 May 1750 |
| Description | Five pages in Latin and six pages of English translation.
Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A letter from the Secretary of the Royal Academy of Sciences in Sweden, to Cromwell Mortimer, M. D. et R. S. Sec. concerning the variation of the magnetic needle'
Read 21 February 1751 |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 11p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1751.0018 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8350 | Wargentin; Pehr Wilhelm (1717 - 1783) | 1717 - 1783 |
| NA8055 | Mortimer; Cromwell (c 1699 - 1752) | c 1699 - 1752 |