Letter, from Joseph Bennett to Mr Derham, dated at the Breach near Dagenham in Essex
Reference number: EL/B2/77
Date: 20 October 1713
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Observations of spring in a chalk pit at Greenwich
Read to the Royal Society on 29 October 1713
- Reference number
- EL/B2/77
- Earliest possible date
- 20 October 1713
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Joseph Bennett, Letter, from Joseph Bennett to Mr Derham, dated at the Breach near Dagenham in Essex, 20 October 1713, EL/B2/77, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b2_77/letter-from-joseph-bennett-to-mr-derham-dated-at-the-breach-near-dagenham-in-essex, accessed on 20 January 2026
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL -
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William Derham
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