tes of where he had lived. His diary contained over two-hundred thousand entries. Metrological Observations and Essays was later published in 1793. In 1788, he discovered the many colors and displays in the night sky that were caused by electrical disturbances. The conclusions from him and others resulted in that there must be an association between the aurora borealis and the earth's magnetic field.
             While he stayed in Kendal, he wrote an inquisition of two journals to a scientific group. The two journals were called, The Gentlemen's Diary, and The Ladies Diary. He also corrected a problem in geometry and became a regular writer skeptically commenting on varied subjects.
             In early of 1793, Dalton left Kendal and moved to Manchester where he met a blind, natural philosopher named John Gough. Gough intro
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