Letter, 'Of the Lisbon earthquake' from J Mendes Saccheti to De Castro
Reference number: L&P/3/75
Date: 07 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 15 January 1756
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- L&P/3/75
- Earliest possible date
- 07 November 1755
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 6 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Letter, 'Of the Lisbon earthquake' from J Mendes Saccheti to De Castro, 07 November 1755, L&P/3/75, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_75/letter-of-the-lisbon-earthquake-from-j-mendes-saccheti-to-de-castro, accessed on 09 November 2024
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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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