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Paper, 'Meteorological observations at Ludgvan, 1768' by William Borlase

Reference number: L&P/5/98

Date: 1769

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Subject: Meteorology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Meteorological observations for 1768, made at Bridgewater in Somersetshire, and at Ludgvan in Mount's-Bay, Cornwall'

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Reference number
L&P/5/98
Earliest possible date
1769
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Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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William Borlase

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William Borlase, Paper, 'Meteorological observations at Ludgvan, 1768' by William Borlase, 1769, L&P/5/98, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_5_98/paper-meteorological-observations-at-ludgvan-1768-by-william-borlase, accessed on 01 November 2024

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