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Subject: Chemistry

Read 20 March 1746

Reference number
L&P/1/469
Earliest possible date
17 March 1746
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Letter, 'Of a case where waxed ticken escaped burning with other clothes destroyed' from R Lowell Badcock to Henry Baker, 17 March 1746, L&P/1/469, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_469/letter-of-a-case-where-waxed-ticken-escaped-burning-with-other-clothes-destroyed-from-r-lowell-badcock-to-henry-baker, accessed on 15 January 2025

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