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Letter, 'New volcano on the island of Taman, in the Cimmerian Bosphorus' from Mathew Guthrie to unknown recipient

Reference number: L&P/10/120

Date: 28 January 1795

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Reference number
L&P/10/120
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28 January 1795
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Ink on paper
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5 pages
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Manuscript

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Matthew Guthrie

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Matthew Guthrie, Letter, 'New volcano on the island of Taman, in the Cimmerian Bosphorus' from Mathew Guthrie to unknown recipient, 28 January 1795, L&P/10/120, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_10_120/letter-new-volcano-on-the-island-of-taman-in-the-cimmerian-bosphorus-from-mathew-guthrie-to-unknown-recipient, accessed on 18 June 2025

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