Letter, 'Covering letter to 'An account of experiments to ascertain the specific gravity, thickness of strata of coal in the Whitehaven district'' from Richard Watson Leandaff to the Royal Society
Reference number: L&P/10/116
Date: 11 October 1794

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Subject: Geology
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- 11 October 1794
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Letter, 'Covering letter to 'An account of experiments to ascertain the specific gravity, thickness of strata of coal in the Whitehaven district'' from Richard Watson Leandaff to the Royal Society, 11 October 1794, L&P/10/116, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_10_116/letter-covering-letter-to-an-account-of-experiments-to-ascertain-the-specific-gravity-thickness-of-strata-of-coal-in-the-whitehaven-district-from-richard-watson-leandaff-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 22 April 2025
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