Letter, from John Desaguliers to Cromwell Mortimer, dated at Kew
Reference number: EL/D2/75
Date: 13 December 1737
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States that he has made improvements in gunnery - shooting with a large cannon
- Reference number
- EL/D2/75
- Earliest possible date
- 13 December 1737
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Theophilus Desaguliers
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John Theophilus Desaguliers, John Theophilus Desaguliers, Letter, from John Desaguliers to Cromwell Mortimer, dated at Kew, 13 December 1737, EL/D2/75, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_d2_75/letter-from-john-desaguliers-to-cromwell-mortimer-dated-at-kew, accessed on 11 August 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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Cromwell Mortimer
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John Theophilus Desaguliers
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Dates: 1613 - 1740
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