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Letter, 'On platina' from J Brownrigg to William Watson

Reference number: L&P/2/547

Date: 04 December 1754

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Subject: Chemistry

Read 19 December 1754

Reference number
L&P/2/547
Earliest possible date
04 December 1754
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Ink on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter, 'On platina' from J Brownrigg to William Watson, 04 December 1754, L&P/2/547, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_547/letter-on-platina-from-j-brownrigg-to-william-watson, accessed on 03 December 2024

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