| Reference number | L&P/3/426 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Paper, 'Conjectures concerning the cause, and observations concerning the phenomena of earthquakes, particularly that of Nov 1 1755' by John Michell |
| Date | 1759 |
| Description | Contains three pages of figures.
Subject: Geology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Conjectures concerning the cause, and observations upon the phænomena of earthquakes; particularly of that great earthquake of the first November, 1755, which proved so fatal to the city of Lisbon, and whose effects were felt as far as Africa and more or less throughout almost all Europe; by the Reverend John Michell, M. A. Fellow of Queen's College, Cambridge.'
Read in February and March 1760 |
| Extent | 15p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper and figures |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1759.0057 |
| Related records in the catalogue | L&P/3/426/1 |
| L&P/3/426/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7798 | Michell; John (1724 - 1793) | 1724 - 1793 |