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Referring to the aurora borealis seen at Cruwys Morehard in Devonshire (see EL/11/45)

Reference number
RBO/11/46
Earliest possible date
1721
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

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'An account of the Weather both before and after this Phaenomenon' by Samuel Cruwys, 1721, RBO/11/46, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_11_46/an-account-of-the-weather-both-before-and-after-this-phaenomenon-by-samuel-cruwys, accessed on 11 February 2025

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