| Reference number | CLP/6/65 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, details of an extraordinary high tide observed at Shadwell [London] by Captain Thomas Jones |
| Date | 8 March 1726 |
| Description | Jones describes a high tide which was said to have reached 25 foot and five inches and a half.
Subject: Oceanography
Read to the Royal Society on 10 March 1728
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A letter from Mr. Thomas Jones to James Jurin, M.D. F. R. S. and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians London, concerning the high tide in the River Thames, on Feb. 16, 1736' |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1735.0038 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RBO/12/30 |