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Extract of a letter, from Ralph Thoresby to John Chamberlayne, dated at Leeds

Reference number: EL/T/64

Date: 05 February 1715

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Details of the damage caused by a storm in York
Read to the Royal Society on 3 March 1715

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EL/T/64
Earliest possible date
05 February 1715
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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Ralph Thoresby

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Ralph Thoresby, Extract of a letter, from Ralph Thoresby to John Chamberlayne, dated at Leeds, 05 February 1715, EL/T/64, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_t_64/extract-of-a-letter-from-ralph-thoresby-to-john-chamberlayne-dated-at-leeds, accessed on 22 January 2025

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    Dates: 1613-1740

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