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Letter, 'Of the weather at Plymouth' from John Corham Huxham to Charles Morton

Reference number: L&P/5/217

Date: 26 January 1771

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Subject: Meteorology

Read 14 February 1771

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L&P/5/217
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26 January 1771
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Ink on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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John Corham Huxham

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John Corham Huxham, Letter, 'Of the weather at Plymouth' from John Corham Huxham to Charles Morton, 26 January 1771, L&P/5/217, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_5_217/letter-of-the-weather-at-plymouth-from-john-corham-huxham-to-charles-morton, accessed on 10 December 2024

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