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Paper, regarding a body more ponderous than that of water by Francis Hauksbee

Reference number: CLP/18i/111

Date: 1707

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CLP/18i/111
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1707
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Francis Hauksbee

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Francis Hauksbee, Paper, regarding a body more ponderous than that of water by Francis Hauksbee, 1707, CLP/18i/111, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_18i_111/paper-regarding-a-body-more-ponderous-than-that-of-water-by-francis-hauksbee, accessed on 14 November 2025

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