File
"Result"
Catalogue reference: HY/1/16
What’s it about?
This record is a file about the "Result" dating from n.d. [1771-1783].
Access information is unavailable
Sorry, information for accessing this record is currently unavailable online. Please try again later.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HY/1/16
-
Title (The name of the record)
- "Result"
-
Date (When the record was created)
- n.d. [1771-1783]
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
21 pages of notes made by Henry Cavendish, paginated P1-P21. The record also contains two loose sheets of computations, one paginated P23.
The record is enclosed by a covering page on which is written a note by William Snow Harris: "No 16 [crossed out with red pen and replaced with "16"] Enumeration of Results of Inquiries". Below the note is written in pencil "on capacities referred to No 9 1772 & 1773". -
Held by (Who holds the record)
- Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
-
Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- I/16
-
Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 11 sheets
-
Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Published in full (excepting loose sheets) in Maxwell 1879, p344-58. Similarly republished in Thorpe 1921 Vol I, pp335-48.
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7ebfaa77-3aec-40a1-8d82-5063588db332/
Series information
HY/1
Papers on electricity
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
Within the fonds: HY
The papers of Henry Cavendish (1731-1810) natural philosopher
Within the series: HY/1
Papers on electricity
You are currently looking at the file: HY/1/16
"Result"