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. /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815
Format: eBook
Language:English
Series:Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 36722.
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Online Access:Evans Digital Edition
Description
Item Description:Author's dedication to Thomas Truxton signed: Jonathan Williams. Philadelphia, August 1, 1799.
With an errata slip.
"Errata."--page 98.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:xii, 98 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : map ; 21 cm. (octavo)
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.