Letter, 'Earthquake of Nov 1 at Cadiz' from Benjamin Bewicke to Jos Paice

Reference number: L&P/3/66

Date: 04 November 1755

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Subject: Geology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of the earthquake, Novem. 1, 1755, as felt in the lead mines in Derbyshire; In a letter from the reverend Mr. Bullock to Lewis Crusius, D. D. F. R. S.'

Read 18 December 1755

Reference number: L&P/3/66
Earliest possible date: 04 November 1755
Physical description: Ink on paper
Page extent: 4 pages
Format: Manuscript

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Letter, 'Earthquake of Nov 1 at Cadiz' from Benjamin Bewicke to Jos Paice, 04 November 1755, L&P/3/66, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_66/letter-earthquake-of-nov-1-at-cadiz-from-benjamin-bewicke-to-jos-paice, accessed on 27 April 2025

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LIX. An account of the earthquake, Novem. 1, 1755, as felt in the lead mines in Derbyshire; In a letter from the reverend Mr. Bullock to Lewis Crusius, D. D. F. R. S. External link, opens in new tab.

Date: 31st December 1755

DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1755.0060

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Letters and Papers of a scientific nature submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1741-1806 Reference number: L&P
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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