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Letter, from Richard Lewis to Mr Collinson, dated at Annapolis in Maryland

Reference number: EL/L6/44

Date: 27 October 1732

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Observations of the reproduction of certain insects; observations of an earthquake in Maryland, and of a similar occurrence in 1725

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EL/L6/44
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27 October 1732
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Richard Lewis

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Richard Lewis, Letter, from Richard Lewis to Mr Collinson, dated at Annapolis in Maryland, 27 October 1732, EL/L6/44, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_l6_44/letter-from-richard-lewis-to-mr-collinson-dated-at-annapolis-in-maryland, accessed on 19 March 2025

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