Reference number | EL/S1/105 |
Level | Item |
Title | Extract of a letter, from John Smith to the publisher of 'Philosophical Transactions' |
Creator | Smith; John (fl 1668) |
Date | 5 September 1676 |
Description | That observations of the weather were made referring to the rules laid down in the book 'The Shepherd's legacy'; details about the baroscope used are given |
Language | English |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | Transcribed in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 13, p 75 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/cdc10665-8988-4a0f-9dcc-359ca78dd5f9 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |