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Account of some of the effects and properties of damps, sent by Isaac Greenwood to Will[iam] Rutty

Reference number: EL/G2/9

Date: May 1729

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Sent with EL/G2/8
Concerning experiments in a well in Cambridge, New England

Reference number
EL/G2/9
Earliest possible date
May 1729
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

Creator name

Isaac Greenwood

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Isaac Greenwood, Account of some of the effects and properties of damps, sent by Isaac Greenwood to Will[iam] Rutty, May 1729, EL/G2/9, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_g2_9/account-of-some-of-the-effects-and-properties-of-damps-sent-by-isaac-greenwood-to-william-rutty, accessed on 13 January 2025

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    Dates: 1613-1740

    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.

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