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RefNoMA/129/1
Previous numbersMA.129
LevelItem
TitleRemarks on meteorological observations at Sandhurst, England, author unknown
DateNo date [1830]
DescriptionProviding details of the instruments and their positioning, together with observing practices, of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, in Berkshire. The remarks note that the thermometer in use was by Thomas Jones, and the barometer by John Cary. A hygrometer, by Jean-André Deluc, was furnished by 'the Professor of Astronomy (Mr. [John] Narrien)'.

Headed [p.1]: 'Meteorological Journal kept at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berks. for January 1829 and January 1830'.
Extent4p. [pp.3-4 blank].
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
Dimensions320x197mm.
AccessStatusOpen
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