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The Royal Society: Science in the Making

Paper, details of experiments which Francis Hauksbee hopes to carry out

Reference number: CLP/18i/106

Date: 1706

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Hopes to continue with experiments on electricity of bodies
Read to the Royal Society on 19 March 1706

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CLP/18i/106
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1706
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Francis Hauksbee

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Francis Hauksbee, Paper, details of experiments which Francis Hauksbee hopes to carry out, 1706, CLP/18i/106, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_18i_106/paper-details-of-experiments-which-francis-hauksbee-hopes-to-carry-out, accessed on 14 November 2025

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