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Subject: Meteorology

Read 15 March 1764

Reference number
L&P/4/201
Earliest possible date
17 March 1764
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Two remarkable sunspots' by Samuel Dunn, 17 March 1764, L&P/4/201, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_201/paper-two-remarkable-sunspots-by-samuel-dunn, accessed on 15 February 2025

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