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Read to the Royal Society on 15 April 1725

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RBO/12/23
Earliest possible date
1725
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6 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Concerning the differences in the meridian of Paris, London and Lisbon sent by John Baptiste Carbone to Isaac Samuda, 1725, RBO/12/23, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_12_23/concerning-the-differences-in-the-meridian-of-paris-london-and-lisbon-sent-by-john-baptiste-carbone-to-isaac-samuda, accessed on 17 February 2026

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