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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work of Claivants [?] and Pierre Simon Laplace. Suggests either waiting for the further researches of the author to be completed, or to remove the latter part of the paper for the time being.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Reference number
RR/2/102
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Referee's report by unnamed referee, on a paper [attributed] 'Researches in terrestrial physics.-Part II' by Henry Hennessy, RR/2/102, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_2_102/referees-report-by-unnamed-referee-on-a-paper-attributed-researches-in-terrestrial-physics-part-ii-by-henry-hennessy, accessed on 10 February 2025

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