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100 1 a| Williams, Jonathan,d| 1750-1815.=| ^A483103;

245 10 a| Thermometrical navigation :b| being a series of experiments and observations tending to prove that by ascertaining the relative heat of the sea-water from time to time, the passage of a ship through the Gulph Stream, and from deep water into soundings, may be discovered in time to avoid danger, although (owing to tempestuous weather,) it may be impossible to heave the lead or observe the heavenly bodies /c| extracted from the American philosophical transactions, vol. 2 & 3 ; with additions and improvements.;

246 17 a| Maritime observations;

260 a| Philadelphia :b| Printed and sold by R. Aitken,c| 1799.;

300 a| xii, 98 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates :b| illustrations, map ;c| 22 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| computer2| rdamedia;

338 a| online resource2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Dedication and introduction signed: Jonathan Williams.;

500 a| Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.;

500 a| Sabin no. 104300.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

505 0 a| Extract from the maritime observations of Doctor Franklin relative to the Gulph Stream -- Memoir of Jonathan Williams on the use of the thermometer in discovering banks, soundings, &c. -- Appendix. Notes to the maritime observations -- Report / Don Cipriano Vimercati -- Directions for using the thermometer in navigation with miscellaneous remarks addressed to all naval commanders -- Notes, &c. -- Postscript.;

510 a| RLIN,c| CTRG01-B3076;

650 0 a| Navigationv| Early works to 1800.=| ^A653328;

650 0 a| Thermometersv| Early works to 1800.=| ^A104783;

650 0 a| Temperature measurementsv| Early works to 1800.=| ^A264315;

651 0 a| Gulf Streamv| Early works to 1800.=| ^A26295;

700 1 a| Franklin, Benjamin,d| 1706-1790.=| ^A21027;

700 1 a| Truxtun, Thomas,d| 1755-1822.=| ^A482734;

700 1 a| Vimercati, Cipriano.=| ^A775196;

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Thermometrical navigation : being a series of experiments and observations tending to prove that by ascertaining the relative heat of the sea-water from time to time, the passage of a ship through the Gulph Stream, and from deep water into soundings, may be discovered in time to avoid danger, although (owing to tempestuous weather,) it may be impossible to heave the lead or observe the heavenly bodies / extracted from the American philosophical transactions, vol. 2 & 3 ; with additions and improvements.

Author/creator	Williams, Jonathan
Other author	Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Other author	Truxtun, Thomas, 1755-1822.
Other author	Vimercati, Cipriano.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Philadelphia : Printed and sold by R. Aitken, 1799.
Description	xii, 98 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Supplemental Content	Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subjects	Navigation--Early works to 1800. Thermometers--Early works to 1800. Temperature measurements--Early works to 1800. Gulf Stream--Early works to 1800.

Running title	Maritime observations
Contents	Extract from the maritime observations of Doctor Franklin relative to the Gulph Stream -- Memoir of Jonathan Williams on the use of the thermometer in discovering banks, soundings, &c. -- Appendix. Notes to the maritime observations -- Report / Don Cipriano Vimercati -- Directions for using the thermometer in navigation with miscellaneous remarks addressed to all naval commanders -- Notes, &c. -- Postscript.
General note	Dedication and introduction signed: Jonathan Williams.
General note	Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
General note	Sabin no. 104300.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Citation/References note	RLIN, CTRG01-B3076
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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