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Copy of a letter, from Henry Newton [to the Royal Society], dated at Florence

Reference number: EL/N1/79

Date: 05 March 1709

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Observations of Florence in winter - about the buildings, bay, orange and lemon trees; about the sea frozen at Genoa
Read to the Royal Society 6 April 1709

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EL/N1/79
Earliest possible date
05 March 1709
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

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Henry Newton

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Henry Newton, Copy of a letter, from Henry Newton [to the Royal Society], dated at Florence, 05 March 1709, EL/N1/79, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_n1_79/copy-of-a-letter-from-henry-newton-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-florence, accessed on 05 December 2024

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