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Paper, 'The Falkland Islands' by S W Clayton

Reference number: L&P/6/139

Date: 1775

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Subject: Geography/Geology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of Falkland Islands'

Read 9 November 1775

Reference number
L&P/6/139
Earliest possible date
1775
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
21 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'The Falkland Islands' by S W Clayton, 1775, L&P/6/139, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_6_139/paper-the-falkland-islands-by-s-w-clayton, accessed on 15 January 2025

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