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Extracts from two letters, regarding a violent storm in Lisbon and Gibraltar from uknown author to unknown recipient

Reference number: CLP/4i/72

Date: 10 December 1724

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Extracts from two letters, both dated 24 November 1724, describing a storm that occured on 20 November 1724.

Subject: Meteorology

Read to the Royal Society on 10 December 1724 and 28 January 1725

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CLP/4i/72
Earliest possible date
10 December 1724
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Ink on paper
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7 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Extracts from two letters, regarding a violent storm in Lisbon and Gibraltar from uknown author to unknown recipient, 10 December 1724, CLP/4i/72, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_4i_72/extracts-from-two-letters-regarding-a-violent-storm-in-lisbon-and-gibraltar-from-uknown-author-to-unknown-recipient, accessed on 12 September 2024

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