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RefNoL&P/5/247
LevelItem
TitleLetter, 'Of the height of his rain gauge' from Thomas Barker to James West
Date4 June 1771
DescriptionSubject: Meteorology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A second letter from Mr. Barker to the President, on the same subject; together with the determination of the latititude of Stamford, in Lincolnshire'

Read 13 June 1771
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1771.0028
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA240West; James (1703 - 1772)1703 - 1772
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