RefNo | L&P/4/384 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, 'Eruption of Mount Vesuvius' from William Hamilton to James Douglas |
Date | 3 February 1767 |
Description | Subject: Geology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Two letters from the Hon. William Hamilton, His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary at Naples, to the Earl of Morton, President of the Royal Society, containing an account of the last eruption of Mount Vesuvius'
Read 2 April 1767 |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1767.0021 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA2732 | Hamilton; Sir; William (1730 - 1803) | 1730 - 1803 |
NA7826 | Douglas; James (1702 - 1768); 14th Earl of Morton | 1702 - 1768 |