Letters, 'Effects of lightning on a bullock' from James Lambert and William Green to William Henly
Reference number: L&P/6/174
Date: 10 October 1775
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Subject: Zoology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as ' An account of a very extraordinary effect of lighting on a bullock, at Swanborow, in the parish of Iford near Lewes, in Sussex. In sundry letters, from Mr. James Lambert, landscape-painter at Lewes; and one from William Green, Esquire, at Lewes, to William Henly, F.R.S'
Read 2 May 1776
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- L&P/6/174
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- 10 October 1775
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- 10 pages
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XXIX. An account of a very extraordinary effect of lighting on a bullock, at Swanborow, in the parish of Iford near Lewes, in Sussex. In sundry letters, from Mr. James Lambert, landscape-painter at Lewes; and one from William Green, Esquire, at Lewes, to William Henly, F.R.S External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1776
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1776.0030
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Decade 6 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1773-1777 Reference number: L&P/6
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