Letter: 1820 June 28, [London], to David Laing / John Miller. 1820.

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Letter: 1820 June 28, [London], to David Laing / John Miller. 1820.

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Requesting Laing to procure books for him and concerning Laing's candidature for the post of librarian at the Advocates' Library.

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University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library

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University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library

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Miller, John Fletcher 1816-1856

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19th century meteorologist: made earliest analytical study of weather conditions in the Lake District & Cumberland, England. From the description of Meteorological and astronomical observations, 1832-1852. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83426652 Commenced keeping meteorological records in 1831 and made experiments on the fall of rain in the Lake District 1844. Erected pluviometers in the Lake mountains 1846. In 1850 he built a private observatory at Whitehaven. F. R. S. ...