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Paper, 'Account of the charts for keeping meteorological observations' by John Blair

Reference number: L&P/3/35

Date: 1755

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Subject: Meteorology

Read 19 June 1755

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L&P/3/35
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1755
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Ink on paper
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8 pages
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Manuscript

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John Blair

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John Blair, Paper, 'Account of the charts for keeping meteorological observations' by John Blair, 1755, L&P/3/35, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_35/paper-account-of-the-charts-for-keeping-meteorological-observations-by-john-blair, accessed on 16 June 2025

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