Re: Jim Morrison's reference

2012-06-02 Thread John Schilke
The American study of the 1769 transit of Venus is really interesting. Thanks, Jim, for the link. John John F Schilke, MD 17440 Holy Names Drive, #502 Lake Oswego, OR 97034 503.636.0166 home 503.459.1213 mobile jfs...@ipinc.net --- https://

1769 Transit of Venus Expedition

2012-06-02 Thread James E. Morrison
The members of this list have wide-ranging interests and I thought some of you may find  a discussion of the 1769 transit of Venus expedition to Lewes, Delaware interesting.  This little footnote to transit of Venus lore has not been researched before and is little mentioned in the popular transit