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- from M Gaudin sent from Paris to Pistoia by the Abbot Giulio Franchinbaviani
- from M Maraldi dated at Treix dated 20 October 1726
- from Francesca Quarambotti seen at Treggiaja
- extract from Eustachio Manfredi of Bologna dated 3 January 1727
Read to the Royal Society on 30 May 1728

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RBO/13/52
Earliest possible date
1728
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3 pages
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Four accounts of the Aurora Borealis seen on 19 October 1726, 1728, RBO/13/52, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_13_52/four-accounts-of-the-aurora-borealis-seen-on-19-october-1726, accessed on 24 March 2025

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