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Letter, 'Of an earthquake shock at Naples, 11 Oct 1756' from Isaac Jamineau to Francis Haskins Eyles Stiles

Reference number: L&P/3/230

Date: 26 October 1757

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Subject: Geology

Read 24 March 1757

Reference number
L&P/3/230
Earliest possible date
26 October 1757
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Letter, 'Of an earthquake shock at Naples, 11 Oct 1756' from Isaac Jamineau to Francis Haskins Eyles Stiles, 26 October 1757, L&P/3/230, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_230/letter-of-an-earthquake-shock-at-naples-11-oct-1756-from-isaac-jamineau-to-francis-haskins-eyles-stiles, accessed on 17 April 2026

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