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Subject: Geology

Read 13 May 1756

Reference number
L&P/3/163
Earliest possible date
14 March 1756
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

William Watson

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William Watson, Paper, 'Report of ashes from a haystack - a kind of potash' by William Watson, 14 March 1756, L&P/3/163, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_163/paper-report-of-ashes-from-a-haystack-a-kind-of-potash-by-william-watson, accessed on 08 November 2024

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