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Observations of the damage caused by a hurricane in the city of Lincoln
Read to the Royal Society on 10 February 1714

Reference number
EL/D1/63
Earliest possible date
01 January 1714
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

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William Derham

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William Derham, William Derham, Letter, from William Derham [to the Royal Society], 01 January 1714, EL/D1/63, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_d1_63/letter-from-william-derham-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 24 January 2026

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  • Early Letters

    The archival collection known as 'Early Letters' is composed of original manuscript letters sent to, or collected by, the Royal Society from English and foreign correspondents.

    Dates: 1613 - 1740

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