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Meteor, of an explosion in the air, vii. 6*14-, Lewis 



seen in the day time, Dec. 1733, viii. 403, .... Crocker 



seen at Philadelphia, 1737, viii. 409, Breintnall 



— account of several, viii. 4,69, Short 



— a fire-ball, Dec. 1 741, viii. 540, Lord Beauchamp 



— of the same in Sussex, ibid Fuller 



in Kent, viii. 541, 560, Gostling 



— — Sussex, ibid Mason 



. Isle of Wight, viii. 550, Cooke 



London, viii. 55.9, Gordon 



. at Peckham, viii. 583, Milner 



— Aug. 1741, at Holkham, viii. 6*04, Lord Lovell 



— May 1741, London, ix. 46*, Craddock 



— July 1745, iv. 168, Costard 



— Dec. 1742, at Westminster, ibid, Mortimer 



— resembling a water-spout, ix. 6"t)8, Barker 



— of a fire-ball at sea, x. 19, Chalmers 



seen in the air, July 1750, x. 124, . . Smith 



, x. 126, . . Baker 



. Feb. 1754, x. 531, ..Hirst 



— Nov. 1758, observed in various parts, xi. 377, . . Pringle 



— remarks on the different accounts of the meteor seen 



Nov. 1 758, xi. 388, Same 



— seen Oct. 1759, in Berkshire, xi. 394, Forster 



. at Bath, ibid, '. . Colebrooke 



- — — in Essex, ibid, Dutton 



May 1760, New England, xi. 515, . . Winthrop 



Sept. 176*0, at Oxford, xi. 535, Swinton 



■ Dec. 1761, at the Hague, xi. 677, Gabry 



Oct. 1763. xii. 39, Dunn 



— observ. of several, in North America, xii. 123, Winthrop 



— a remarkable one, at Oxford, 1764, xii. 163, . . Swinton 



1766, xii. 401, .. . .Same 



. 176'9, xiii. 88 Same 



— a fiery meteor observed atTweedmoutb, 1772, xiii. 415, 



Brydone 



— meteoi ic appearance in a mist, xiv. 639, Cockin 



— observed Aug. 18, 1783, at Windsor, xv. 477, . . Cavallo 



Depiford, xv. 479, • • Aubert 



— York, xv. 480, .... Cooper 



, , . Mullinger, xv. 481, Edgeworth 



— of some meteors and how caused, xv. 520, .... Blagden 



— of Aug. 1783, observed near York, xv. 620, .... Pigott 



— see Light (Meteoric). 



Meteorological observations, a method of registering them, 

 iii. 139, Plott 



— fall of rain at Gresham College, one year, iv. 121 



. in 1698, iv. 349, . , Derham 



1697-8, iv. 350, Townley 



— comparative rain at different places, v. 100, . . Derham 



— account of the great frost, 1/ 08-9, v - 583, Same 



— fall of rain for 18 years at Upminster, vi. 97, . .-•» Same 

 ■ ■ 1722-3 in Northumberl., vi. 658, Horsley 



— observations at sea, recommended, vii. 224, Greenwood 



— account of the great frost 1730-1, vii. 448, .... Derham 



— observations for 1725 to 1730 at Padua, vii. 509, Poleni 



— remarks on the observations communicated to the r. s., 



vii. 660, 666, 676, Derham 



— diaries from various places, for 1729-30, viii. l6"3, Hadley 



for 1731—1736, at Padua, viii. 196, Poleni 



1726 — 1739, viii. 486 



— unusual warmth of the air, Jan. 1742, viii. 548, . . Miles 



— observ. for 1731 — 1735, viii. 617, Hadley 



— plan for a meteorol. diary, ix. 34, Pickering 



— observ. in Charlestown, South Carolina, ix. 514, Lining 



— a very cold and a very hot day in June and July, 1749, 



ix. 686, Miles 



Meteorological observations, excessive heat, July 1750, 

 x. 94, Arderon 



— observ. with fall of rain at Madeira, 1747-50, x. 232, 488, 



Heberden 



— fall of rain at Leyden, 1751, x. 233, Van Hazen 



Charlestown, 1738-52, x. 400, . ..Lining 



— observations on the cold of 1754, x. 454, .... Arderon 



x. 456, Miles 



— excessive cold Feb. 1755, x. 066, Same 



— fall of rain at Antigua, 1751-4, x. 628, Byam 



— heat of the air, July 1757, Plymouth and London, xi. 



176, 204, Huxham 



— extreme cold at Petersburg, Dec. 1759, xi. 480, Himsel 

 ' xi. 544,. . Braun 



— fall of rain at Norwich, 1749, 1762, xi. 678, . . Arderon 



— mildness of the winter of 1762, in Cornwall, and fall of 



rain, xi. 684, Borlase 



— extreme cold at Berlin, Dec. 1762, xi. 694, Pallas 



— fall of rain for 3 months in Cornwall, xii. 99, . . Borlase 



— weather at Mount's Bay, Cornwall, compared with it at 



some other places, xii. 1 00, Borlase 



— degree of cold in Bedfordsh. Nov., 1763, x. 114, Howard 



— state of the thermom. at Quebec, 1765-6, xii. 356, Rose 



— extreme cold at Derby, Jan., 1767, xii. 444, Whitehurst 



— account of the great frost, Feb., 1767, xii. 474, Watson 



— fall of rain at Plymouth, 1766, xii. 475, Same 



■ — Bridgwater, Carlisle, and Ludgvan, 176*7, xii. 516 



— state of the thermom. at Warsaw, 17<>7, xii. 531, Wolfe 

 — _— . Stockholm, 17l>7, xii. 535, Wargentin 



— heat of the summer of 1768, at Rome, xii. 579* . . Byres 



— of the therm, in winter at Hudson's Bay, xiii. 32, Wales 



— rain at Bridgw. and Mount's Bay, 1769, xiii. 46, Borlase 

 - Mount's Bay, 1770, xiii. 126; 1771, 325, Same 



— journal at Lyndon in Rutland, &c, for several years, xiii. 



131 j 1771,277; 1773,530; 1774,631; 1775, xiv. 

 48; 1776,178; 1777,389; 1778,592; 1779,511; 

 1780, xv. 118; 1781,277; 1782,396; 1783, 543 ; 

 1784, xvi. 30; 1785,95; 1786, 306; 1787, 507; 



1788, 56*3; 1789, xvii. 28; 1790,74; 1791,242; 

 1792,335; 1793,392; 1794,613; 1795, xviii. 64; 

 1796, xviii. 300 ; 1797, 442; 1798, 580 Barker 



— remarkable cold at Caen, 1767, 1768, xiii. 146, . . Pigott 

 Glasgow, Jan., 1768, xiii. l6l, Wilson 



— Francker, Jan., 1767-8, & 1770, xiii. 386, Van Swinden 



— journal kept by the Royal Society for 1774, xiii. 6l5 j 



1775, xiv. 43; 1776, 179; 1777, 391 ; 1778, 521 ; 

 1779, 682 ; 1780, xv. 87= 1781, 277 J 1788, xvi. 556 j 



1789, 652; 1790, xvii. 38 ; 17.91, 192; 1792, 306; 

 1793, 389 ; 1794, 535 ; 1795, 752 ; 1796, xviii. 138 ; 

 1797,315; 1798,485; 1799,666, 



— plan for keeping those of the r. s., xiii. 6l6, . . Horsley 



— view of the weather from the journals of the r. s., xiii. 



617 ; xiv. 44, Same 



— journal kept at Bristol, for 1 774, xiii. 629; 1775, xiv. 



47; 1776,179; 1777,390; 1778,593, Farr 



— effects of the frost, Jan. 1776, xiv. 1 16, Fothergill 



— diary kept at Fort St. George, xiv. 322, 681, Roxburgh 



— observations at York, 1774-5, xiv. 322, White 



Montreal, xiv. 389, 681, Barr 



Hawkhill, 1773 6, xiv. 390, M'Gowan 



— fall of rain near Manchester, 1765-9, and Leeds, 1772-7, 



xiv. 391 ; 1778-81, xv. 193, Lloyd 



— observations at Labrador, xiv. 597 ; xv. 87, . . La Trobe 



— degree of cold at Glasgow, Jan., 1780, xiv. 704, Wilson 



— journal at Senegal, xiv. 711, Schotte 



— observations in Somersetshire, 1782, xv. 477,. • . • Atkins 



— a remarkable frost, June, 1783, xv. 6u4, ...... Cullura 



