Letter, 'On electricity' from Henry Miles to Henry Baker
Reference number: L&P/1/444
Date: 22 January 1746
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Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Extracts of two letters from the Rev. Henry Miles, D. D. & F. R. S. to Mr. Henry Baker, F. R. S. concerning the effects of a cane of black sealing-wax, and a cane of Brimstone, in electrical experiments'
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- L&P/1/444
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- 22 January 1746
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- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Henry Miles, Letter, 'On electricity' from Henry Miles to Henry Baker, 22 January 1746, L&P/1/444, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_444/letter-on-electricity-from-henry-miles-to-henry-baker, accessed on 21 March 2025
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