Record

RefNoMA/193
Previous numbersMA.193-194
LevelSubSeries
TitleTidal observations at Liverpool, England, parts 1-3, by William Hutchinson and Jenkin Jones
CreatorHutchinson; William (1715-1801); British mariner and writer on seamanship
Jones; Jenkin (fl.1830s); British calculator
Lubbock; Sir John William; 3rd baronet (1803-1865); British astronomer and banker
Date1835-1837 [?]
1774-1792
DescriptionComputations of tides, based upon original 18th century observations made by William Hutchinson, Dock Master at Liverpool, and later calculated by Jenkin Jones under the direction of John William Lubbock. In two parts: part 1 calendar months; part 2 Moon's parallax.
Extent2 volumes and 1 unbound item.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper. Bound in green cloth, red leather labels.
AccessStatusOpen
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