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Letter, from Christopher Will to Mr [Peter] Collinson, dated at Philadelphia

Reference number: EL/W3/157

Date: 01 July 1734

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Details of the severe winter of 1733 in Philadelphia

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EL/W3/157
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01 July 1734
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1 page
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Manuscript
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Christopher Will

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Christopher Will, Letter, from Christopher Will to Mr [Peter] Collinson, dated at Philadelphia, 01 July 1734, EL/W3/157, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_w3_157/letter-from-christopher-will-to-mr-peter-collinson-dated-at-philadelphia, accessed on 13 October 2024

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