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Letter, 'Of Dr Roger's meteorological observations' from Henry Miles to Henry Baker

Reference number: L&P/2/577

Date: 19 February 1755

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Subject: Meteorology

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L&P/2/577
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19 February 1755
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Henry Miles

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Henry Miles, Letter, 'Of Dr Roger's meteorological observations' from Henry Miles to Henry Baker, 19 February 1755, L&P/2/577, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_577/letter-of-dr-rogers-meteorological-observations-from-henry-miles-to-henry-baker, accessed on 10 May 2026

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