Letter, from George Mackenzie to James Gregory, dated at Tarbat
Reference number: EL/M1/72
Date: 16 January 1675

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Concerning strong winds in Scotland which broke an 'obelisk' (possibly the Hilton of Cadboll Pictish stone (c. 800 AD) and uprooted trees
- Reference number
- EL/M1/72
- Earliest possible date
- 16 January 1675
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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Creator names
George Mackenzie

George Mackenzie

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George Mackenzie, George Mackenzie, Letter, from George Mackenzie to James Gregory, dated at Tarbat, 16 January 1675, EL/M1/72, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_m1_72/letter-from-george-mackenzie-to-james-gregory-dated-at-tarbat, accessed on 14 June 2025
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George Mackenzie
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James Gregorie
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