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Refers to the Garo Hills in the Garo-Khasi range of Meghalaya, India.

Subject: Meteorology

Not published in Philosophical Transactions.

Written by Scott at Cooch Behar [West Bengal, India]. Read 3 May 1821.

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PT/15/22
Earliest possible date
14 April 1820
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

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David Scott

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David Scott, Paper, 'Observations on the variation of local heat made amongst the Garrow Hills in February and March 1820' by D [David] Scott in a letter to W T [William Thomas] Brande, 14 April 1820, PT/15/22, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_15_22/paper-observations-on-the-variation-of-local-heat-made-amongst-the-garrow-hills-in-february-and-march-1820-by-d-david-scott-in-a-letter-to-w-t-william-thomas-brande, accessed on 10 February 2025

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