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Letter, from Stephen Gray to Cromwell Mortimer, dated at Charterhouse

Reference number: EL/G1/63

Date: 06 February 1733

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Concerning experiments to show electrical attraction

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EL/G1/63
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06 February 1733
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3 pages
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Manuscript
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Stephen Gray

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Stephen Gray, Letter, from Stephen Gray to Cromwell Mortimer, dated at Charterhouse, 06 February 1733, EL/G1/63, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_g1_63/letter-from-stephen-gray-to-cromwell-mortimer-dated-at-charterhouse, accessed on 25 April 2025

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