Reference number | PT/19/11 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, regarding tides in Sheerness from J [James] Mitchell to John Augustus Lloyd |
Creator | Mitchell; James (fl 1830); millwright |
Date | 6 June 1830 |
Description | Letter from James Mitchell, master millwright at Sheerness Yard, to John Augustus Lloyd regarding tidal observations in Sheerness. Relates to Lloyd's paper titled 'An account of operations carried on for ascertaining the difference of level between the River Thames at London Bridge and the sea; and also for determining the height above the level of the sea, &c. of intermediate points passed over between Sheerness and London Bridge'.
Subject: Hydrography
This letter was not published in Philosophical Transactions.
Written by Mitchell in Sheerness Yd [Yard] and addressed to Lloyd at White Hall Place, Gravesend [London]. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related records in the catalogue | PT/19/10 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA1394 | Lloyd; John Augustus (1800 - 1854); engineer and surveyor | 1800 - 1854 |