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Letter, from Henry Newman to Cromwell Mortimer, dated at Bartlet Buildings

Reference number: EL/G2/38

Date: 19 March 1735

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Observations of six parhelia (mock suns) in New England
Note on the address sheet states: 'Mrs Gerrish's parhelion in N England' (see EL/G2/37)

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EL/G2/38
Earliest possible date
19 March 1735
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

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Henry Newman

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Henry Newman, Letter, from Henry Newman to Cromwell Mortimer, dated at Bartlet Buildings, 19 March 1735, EL/G2/38, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_g2_38/letter-from-henry-newman-to-cromwell-mortimer-dated-at-bartlet-buildings, accessed on 15 January 2026

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