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Letter, 'Of an inundation' from William Arderon to Henry Baker

Reference number: L&P/4/122

Date: 9 November 1762

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Subject: Meteorology

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L&P/4/122
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9 November 1762
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Ink on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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William Arderon

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William Arderon, Letter, 'Of an inundation' from William Arderon to Henry Baker, 9 November 1762, L&P/4/122, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_122/letter-of-an-inundation-from-william-arderon-to-henry-baker, accessed on 17 March 2025

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