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Sends further instalments of his weather diary and provides some methodology for his measurements; concerns further explanations of his theory of curvature

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EL/H3/104
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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John Horsley

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John Horsley, Letter, from John Horsley to James Jurin, EL/H3/104, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h3_104/letter-from-john-horsley-to-james-jurin, accessed on 17 February 2025

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  • Early Letters

    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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