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Letter, from Thomas Hearne to Ralph Thoresby, dated at Oxford

Reference number: EL/H3/88

Date: 03 January 1710

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Discussing the antiquities discovered by Thoresby near Bramham Moor in Yorkshire, and in particular about instruments in his collection
Read to the Royal Society on 11 January 1710

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EL/H3/88
Earliest possible date
03 January 1710
Page extent
18 pages
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Manuscript

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Thomas Hearne

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Thomas Hearne, Letter, from Thomas Hearne to Ralph Thoresby, dated at Oxford, 03 January 1710, EL/H3/88, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h3_88/letter-from-thomas-hearne-to-ralph-thoresby-dated-at-oxford, accessed on 14 December 2024

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