Paper, an account of the ground of a waterpit bored at Amsterdam by Christian Huygens
Reference number: CLP/9i/10
Date: 24 June 1663
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Water-pit was bored in 1605 at the Hospital of Old Men (232 feet deep). List of different soils which were found is given.
Subject: Geology
- Reference number
- CLP/9i/10
- Earliest possible date
- 24 June 1663
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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Christiaan Huygens, Paper, an account of the ground of a waterpit bored at Amsterdam by Christian Huygens, 24 June 1663, CLP/9i/10, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_9i_10/paper-an-account-of-the-ground-of-a-waterpit-bored-at-amsterdam-by-christian-huygens, accessed on 20 March 2025
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