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Paper, 'Of some properties of air and fire' by Reverend Wood

Reference number: L&P/3/327

Date: 1758

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Subject: Physics

Read 15 June 1758

Reference number
L&P/3/327
Earliest possible date
1758
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Ink on paper
Page extent
13 pages
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Manuscript

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Paper, 'Of some properties of air and fire' by Reverend Wood, 1758, L&P/3/327, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_327/paper-of-some-properties-of-air-and-fire-by-reverend-wood, accessed on 29 November 2023

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