Letter, 'Of firing phosphorus by electricity' from Henry Miles to Mr Baker
Reference number: L&P/1/366
Date: 1745
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Contain small figure of glass tube.
Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A letter from the Reverend Henry Miles, D. D. F. R. S. to Mr. Henry Baker, F. R. S. of firing phosphorus by electricity'
Read 7 March 1745
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- L&P/1/366
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- 1745
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Henry Miles, Letter, 'Of firing phosphorus by electricity' from Henry Miles to Mr Baker, 1745, L&P/1/366, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_366/letter-of-firing-phosphorus-by-electricity-from-henry-miles-to-mr-baker, accessed on 16 June 2025
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XIV. A letter from the Reverend Henry Miles, D. D. F. R. S. to Mr. Henry Baker, F. R. S. of firing phosphorus by electricity External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1744
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1744.0064
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