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Letter, 'On the production of salts' from Richard Brocklesby to William Watson

Reference number: L&P/1/472

Date: 1746

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Subject: Zoology

Read 17 April 1746

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L&P/1/472
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1746
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Ink on paper
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19 pages
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Manuscript

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Richard Brocklesby

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Richard Brocklesby, Letter, 'On the production of salts' from Richard Brocklesby to William Watson, 1746, L&P/1/472, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_472/letter-on-the-production-of-salts-from-richard-brocklesby-to-william-watson, accessed on 21 March 2025

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