Letter, 'An account of Dr Wark's paper on improving refracting telescopes, which had been referred him' from James Short to Thomas Birch
Reference number: L&P/3/168
Date: 20 May 1756
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Subject: Engineering
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- L&P/3/168
- Earliest possible date
- 20 May 1756
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 6 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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James Short, Letter, 'An account of Dr Wark's paper on improving refracting telescopes, which had been referred him' from James Short to Thomas Birch, 20 May 1756, L&P/3/168, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_168/letter-an-account-of-dr-warks-paper-on-improving-refracting-telescopes-which-had-been-referred-him-from-james-short-to-thomas-birch, accessed on 01 December 2024
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Decade 3 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1755-1760 Reference number: L&P/3
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