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Smyth sends his 'reconsideration' of de Roos's paper on the wreck of HMS Thetis.

Written by Smyth in Bedford [England].

Reference number
AP/18/5c
Earliest possible date
19 April 1834
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Unpublished letter, regarding reports on the wreck of HMS Thetis from W H [William Henry] Smyth to J G [John George] Children, 19 April 1834, AP/18/5c, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_18_5c/unpublished-letter-regarding-reports-on-the-wreck-of-hms-thetis-from-w-h-william-henry-smyth-to-j-g-john-george-children, accessed on 13 June 2026

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