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Letter from John Phillips, on a paper 'An account of some observations made on the depth of rain which falls in the same localities at different altitudes in the hilly districts of Lancashire, Cheshire and Derbyshire' by S C Homersham

Reference number: RR/1/103

Date: 17 June 1843

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Letter explaining that his report on the paper is enclosed.

Subject: Geology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1843].

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RR/1/103
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17 June 1843
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Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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John Phillips

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John Phillips, Letter from John Phillips, on a paper 'An account of some observations made on the depth of rain which falls in the same localities at different altitudes in the hilly districts of Lancashire, Cheshire and Derbyshire' by S C Homersham, 17 June 1843, RR/1/103, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1_103/letter-from-john-phillips-on-a-paper-an-account-of-some-observations-made-on-the-depth-of-rain-which-falls-in-the-same-localities-at-different-altitudes-in-the-hilly-districts-of-lancashire-cheshire-and-derbyshire-by-s-c-homersham, accessed on 03 December 2024

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