Letter, 'An account of the strata observed in sinking for water at Boston in Lincolnshire May 1783' from James Limbird to Joseph Banks
Reference number: L&P/9/20
Date: 28 November 1785

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Subject: Geology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of the strata observed in sinking for water at Boston, in Lincolnshire'
Read 21 December 1786
- Reference number
- L&P/9/20
- Earliest possible date
- 28 November 1785
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Letter, 'An account of the strata observed in sinking for water at Boston in Lincolnshire May 1783' from James Limbird to Joseph Banks, 28 November 1785, L&P/9/20, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_9_20/letter-an-account-of-the-strata-observed-in-sinking-for-water-at-boston-in-lincolnshire-may-1783-from-james-limbird-to-joseph-banks, accessed on 17 February 2025
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XI. An account of the strata observed in sinking for water at Boston, in Lincolnshire External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1787
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1787.0011
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Decade 9 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1786-1792 Reference number: L&P/9
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