| RefNo | CLP/9ii/24 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Observations on the weather in a voyage to Hudson Bay in North America in 1730' by Christ [Christopher] Middleton |
| Date | [1731] |
| Description | Table describing meteorological conditions during a voyage to Hudson Bay in Canada. Values recorded include barometric pressure, temperature, longitude, latitude, wind, and a general description of the weather. John Patrick's barometer was used to make the observations.
Subject: Meteorology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Observations on the weather, in a voyage to Hudson’s Bay in North-America, in the Year 1730, by Mr. Christopher Middleton. Communicated by the same'.
Read to the Royal Society on 24 June 1731. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1731.0014 |
| RelatedRecord | RBO/16/61 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5183 | Middleton; Christopher (- 1770); navigator | - 1770 |