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Letter, 'Account of the earthquake at Caerhun, near Conway on 12 March 1800' from Hugh David Griffith to Dr Lind

Reference number: L&P/11/126

Date: 1800

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Subject: Seismology

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L&P/11/126
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1800
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Ink on paper
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4 pages
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Letter, 'Account of the earthquake at Caerhun, near Conway on 12 March 1800' from Hugh David Griffith to Dr Lind, 1800, L&P/11/126, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_11_126/letter-account-of-the-earthquake-at-caerhun-near-conway-on-12-march-1800-from-hugh-david-griffith-to-dr-lind, accessed on 14 December 2024

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