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Letter, from J Reay to Robert Moray

Reference number: EL/R1/9

Date: 05 March 1664

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Details about a newly-visible rock in Scotland
Read to the Royal Society on 30 March 1664
Note on back reads: 'Letter to be omitted'

Reference number
EL/R1/9
Earliest possible date
05 March 1664
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript
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J Reay

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J Reay, Letter, from J Reay to Robert Moray, 05 March 1664, EL/R1/9, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_r1_9/letter-from-j-reay-to-robert-moray, accessed on 14 December 2024

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    Dates: 1613-1740

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