Meteorological notebook, 1805-1808

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleMeteorological notebook, 1805-1808
ASSOCIATED NAMES
creatorTreat, John Breck
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractJohn Breck Treat's meteorological observations for 1805-1808 contain information on the temperature, barometer, rainfall, and general observations for Arkansas in the recently acquired Louisiana Territory. Treat sent this volume to Thomas Jefferson in 1809 from "Arkansa in Louisiana," and wrote, "If from their perusal you can derive, either information or amusement, respecting the climate of this part of our country, your acceptance will be highly gratifying."
LanguageEnglish
Language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Science
Subject (lcsh) Meteorology
Subject (lcsh) Meteorology--Observations
Subject (lcsh) Louisiana Purchase
Subject (lcsh) Arkansas
Subject (lcsh) Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreMeteorological Data
GenreMeteorological records
GenreScientific Data
Extent46p.
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualitypreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1805-10-01 - 1808-12-31
Date Modified2021
Date Captured2021
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleMeteorological observations, 1805-1808, made at Arkansas
Call NumberMss.551.5.T71
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.551.5.T71-ead.xml#Early%20American%20History%20Note
ACCESS INFORMATION
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