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Vénus - 1769 - île aux Coudres, près de Québec - Thomas Wright (1711-1786) - nationalité britannique

An Account of an Observation of the Transit of Venus, made at Isle Coudre near Quebec. In a Letter to the Reverend Nevil Maskelyne, Astronomer Royal, from Mr. Thomas Wright, Deputy Surveyor of the Northern District of America.

Philosophical Transactions Giving Some Account of the Present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours, of the Ingenious, in Many Considerable Parts of the World, vol. LIX, for the Year 1769, 1770, p. 273-280.

Texte imprimé en anglais.

© Reproduced by courtesy of the Director and Librarian, the John Rylands University Library of Manchester.