| Reference number | L&P/2/346 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, 'Of Gascoigne's invention of the micrometer' from John Bevis to James Short |
| Date | 10 May 1753 |
| Description | Subject: Engineering
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A letter from Dr. Bevis to Mr. James Short, F. R. S. concerning Mr. Gascoigne's invention of the micrometer'
Read 17 May 1753 |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1753.0029 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8127 | Bevis; John (1693 - 1771) | 1693 - 1771 |
| NA7447 | Short; James (1710 - 1768); instrument maker; mathematician | 1710 - 1768 |