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Subject: Geology

Read 6 December 1744

Reference number
L&P/1/326
Earliest possible date
06 December 1744
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

William Watson

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William Watson, Letter, 'Report on Mr Lowndes salt' from William Watson to the Royal Society, 06 December 1744, L&P/1/326, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_326/letter-report-on-mr-lowndes-salt-from-william-watson-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 25 March 2025

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