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Letter, 'Of three cures by electricity' from John Wyatt to Henry Baker

Reference number: L&P/4/374

Date: 1767

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Subject: Physics

Read 12 March 1767

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L&P/4/374
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1767
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13 pages
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Manuscript

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John Wyatt

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John Wyatt, Letter, 'Of three cures by electricity' from John Wyatt to Henry Baker, 1767, L&P/4/374, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_374/letter-of-three-cures-by-electricity-from-john-wyatt-to-henry-baker, accessed on 08 September 2024

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