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Paper, 'Of the Julian calander' by William Rivet

Reference number: L&P/4/120

Date: 13 May 1762

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Contains table.

Subject: Astronomy

Read 1 July 1762

Reference number
L&P/4/120
Earliest possible date
13 May 1762
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Of the Julian calander' by William Rivet, 13 May 1762, L&P/4/120, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_120/paper-of-the-julian-calander-by-william-rivet, accessed on 21 March 2025

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