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Subject: Chemistry

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Reference number
L&P/9/114
Earliest possible date
31 October 1788
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
23 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Letter, 'Account of experiments on the alcaline power of quick-line' from Alexander Copland to unknown recipient, 31 October 1788, L&P/9/114, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_9_114/letter-account-of-experiments-on-the-alcaline-power-of-quick-line-from-alexander-copland-to-unknown-recipient, accessed on 14 December 2024

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