| Reference number | L&P/3/394 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, 'Of a fireball seen 20 October 1759' from Richard Forster to Thomas Birch |
| Date | 31 October 1759 |
| Description | Subejct: Meteorology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of a meteor seen at Shefford, in Berkshire, on Saturday, October 20th, 1759; with some observations on the weather of the preceding winter: In a letter to Thomas Birch, D. D. Sec. R. S. from Richard Forster, M. A. Rector of Shefford'
Read 8 November 1759 |
| Extent | 3p |
| 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.1759.0033 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8129 | Birch; Thomas (1705 - 1766) | 1705 - 1766 |