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Read to the Royal Society on 30 June 1726

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RBO/12/34
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1726
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6 pages
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Manuscript

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'Longitude of Lisbon and the Fort of New York from Wanstead and London determin'd by Eclipses of the first Satellite of Jupiter' by James Bradley, 1726, RBO/12/34, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_12_34/longitude-of-lisbon-and-the-fort-of-new-york-from-wanstead-and-london-determind-by-eclipses-of-the-first-satellite-of-jupiter-by-james-bradley, accessed on 15 July 2025

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