Meteorological observations made at Springmill, 13 miles, NNW. of Philadelphia, 40°9' N. Month of December, 1787
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Meteorological observations made at Springmill, 13 miles, NNW. of Philadelphia, 40°9' N. Month of December, 1787 | ||
| IDENTIFIERS | |||
| Legacy Identifier | APSimg6610 | ||
| Goodman Number | 169 | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| creator | Legaux, Peter, 1748-1827 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | One of the regular monthly meteorological observation tables kept by Peter Legaux, a Frenchman who attempted to set up a vineyard outside of Philadelphia. Legaux's observations were widely disseminated in the Columbian Magazine and in the form of broadsides which may have been offprints from that publication. | ||
| Note | See also Goodman #170, 171. | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadsides | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Class: Science | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Division: Physical Science | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Subdivision: Meteorology | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Meteorology | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Weather | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Broadsides | ||
| Extent | 20 cm. x 20.5 cm. | ||
| Digital Origin | reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1787 | ||
| Publisher | Philadelphia | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | American Philosophical Society Archives | ||
| Call Number | APS.Archives | ||
| URL | http://www.amphilsoc.org/library/mole/a/apsmc.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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