Letter, 'On cold in St Petersburg in the winter of 1762-3' from Simon Peter Pallas and Emanuel Mendez Da Costa
Reference number: L&P/4/143
Date: 12 February 1763
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Subject: Meteorology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Extract of a letter from Simon Peter Pallas, M. D. of Berlin, to Mr. Emanuel Mendez da Costa, Librarian to the Royal Society, relating to the state of the state of the cold there last winter, dated Feb. 12, 1763'
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- L&P/4/143
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- 12 February 1763
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Peter Simon Pallas, Letter, 'On cold in St Petersburg in the winter of 1762-3' from Simon Peter Pallas and Emanuel Mendez Da Costa, 12 February 1763, L&P/4/143, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_143/letter-on-cold-in-st-petersburg-in-the-winter-of-1762-3-from-simon-peter-pallas-and-emanuel-mendez-da-costa, accessed on 22 April 2025
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XIV. Extract of a letter from Simon Peter Pallas, M. D. of Berlin, to Mr. Emanuel Mendez da Costa, Librarian to the Royal Society, relating to the state of the state of the cold there last winter, dated Feb. 12, 1763 External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1763
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1763.0017
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