| Reference number | L&P/3/188 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, 'Two astronomical essays. I. Precession of equinox and nutation; II. Annual motion of the earth as affected by Jupiter and Saturn' from Charles Walmesley to James Bradley |
| Date | 3 December 1755 |
| Description | 24 pages in Latin, with 3 page letter in English. Contains tables.
Subject: Astronomy
Both papers published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Two essays addressed to the Rev. James Bradley, D. D. and Astrom. Reg. by Mr. Charles Walmesley, F. R. S'
Read 4 November 1756 |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 59p |
| 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.1755.0110 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6829 | Walmesley; Charles (1722 - 1797) | 1722 - 1797 |
| NA8376 | Bradley; James (1693 - 1762) | 1693 - 1762 |