Letter from John Dalton to John Fell, 1801
- Made:
- 1801 in Manchester
- maker:
- John Dalton
[Letter] 1801 [Apr] 5, Manchester [to] John Fell, Ulverston / John Dalton. [Refers to his recent, non-scientific, work. Comments on recent developments in electricity and on Herschel's experiments on heat. Second page bears a pencil sketch [of an experiment with Leyden jars?] probably by Fell. Published in John Dalton: critical assessment of his life and science / Arnold Thackray, 1972, p.149-50]
Details
- Category:
- Archive
- Object Number:
- 1954-355
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 260 mm x 215 mm .99kg
- type:
- letter and (correspondence)
- credit:
- National Maritime Museum
