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Letter, 'Of the eclipse of the sun on 16 August 1765' by Joannes Luloss to Charles Morton

Reference number: L&P/4/301

Date: 05 November 1765

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Subject: Astronomy

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Observation of the eclipse of the sun, of August 16, 1765, made at Leyden'

Read 13 February 1766

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L&P/4/301
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05 November 1765
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Ink on paper
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5 pages
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Manuscript

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Johan Luloss

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Johan Luloss, Letter, 'Of the eclipse of the sun on 16 August 1765' by Joannes Luloss to Charles Morton, 05 November 1765, L&P/4/301, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_301/letter-of-the-eclipse-of-the-sun-on-16-august-1765-by-joannes-luloss-to-charles-morton, accessed on 02 December 2024

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