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Subject: Geology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Part of a letter from Robert More Esq; to Mr. W. Watson F. R. S. concerning the method of gathering manna near Naples'

Read 21 June 1750

Reference number
L&P/2/149
Earliest possible date
1750
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Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Robert More

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Robert More, Letter, 'Of ash-manna gathered near Naples' from Robert More to William Watson, 1750, L&P/2/149, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_149/letter-of-ash-manna-gathered-near-naples-from-robert-more-to-william-watson, accessed on 14 December 2024

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