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Paper, answers sent by Thomas Henshaw concerning the island of Faro

Reference number: CLP/19/82

Date: 1673

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Questions 13 to 28 listed.

Subject: Geography/Exploration

Read to the Royal Society on 30 October 1673

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CLP/19/82
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1673
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Ink on paper.
Page extent
3 pages
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Manuscript

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Thomas Henshaw

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Thomas Henshaw, Paper, answers sent by Thomas Henshaw concerning the island of Faro, 1673, CLP/19/82, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_19_82/paper-answers-sent-by-thomas-henshaw-concerning-the-island-of-faro, accessed on 11 July 2025

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