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Paper, 'Some thoughts of a method of well-preparing cannons so as to shoot uncommonly quick' by Eide Siade Johans

Reference number: L&P/2/457

Date: 10 June 1752

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4 pages in German, with 3 pages of English translation. Contains two plates.

Subject: Engineering

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Reference number
L&P/2/457
Earliest possible date
10 June 1752
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
9 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Some thoughts of a method of well-preparing cannons so as to shoot uncommonly quick' by Eide Siade Johans, 10 June 1752, L&P/2/457, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_457/paper-some-thoughts-of-a-method-of-well-preparing-cannons-so-as-to-shoot-uncommonly-quick-by-eide-siade-johans, accessed on 16 September 2024

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