TY - JOUR T1 - An Account of an Observation of the Transit of Venus over the Sun, on the 6th of June 1761, at Madrass; By the Rev. Mr. William Hirst, Chaplain of One of His Majesty's Ships in the East Indies: Contained in a Letter Wrote by Him to the Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield, President of the Royal Society. Dated Fort St. George, Ist July 1761 JF - Philosophical Transactions (1683-1775) VL - 52 SP - 396 EP - 398 PY - 1761/01/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstl.1761.0063 M3 - doi:10.1098/rstl.1761.0063 AU - Hirst, W. ER -