Letter, 'Of a volcanic hill near Inverness' from Thomas West to Timothy Lane
Reference number: L&P/6/214
Date: 27 October 1776

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Subject: Geology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of a volcanic hill near Inverness. In a letter from Thomas West, Esq. to Mr. Lane, F.R.S'
Read 12 December 1776
- Reference number
- L&P/6/214
- Earliest possible date
- 27 October 1776
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Letter, 'Of a volcanic hill near Inverness' from Thomas West to Timothy Lane, 27 October 1776, L&P/6/214, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_6_214/letter-of-a-volcanic-hill-near-inverness-from-thomas-west-to-timothy-lane, accessed on 11 February 2025
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XX. An account of a volcanic hill near Inverness. In a letter from Thomas West, Esq. to Mr. Lane, F.R.S External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1777
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1777.0021
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Letters and Papers of a scientific nature submitted for publication by the Royal Society
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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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Timothy Lane
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