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Referee's report by Humphrey Lloyd, on a paper 'On the lunar-diurnal magnetic variation at Toronto' by Edward Sabine

Reference number: RR/3/238

Date: 23 June 1856

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. It is an 'important addition to our knowledge'.

Subject: Astronomy/Physics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1856].

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RR/3/238
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23 June 1856
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Humphrey Lloyd

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Humphrey Lloyd, Referee's report by Humphrey Lloyd, on a paper 'On the lunar-diurnal magnetic variation at Toronto' by Edward Sabine, 23 June 1856, RR/3/238, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_3_238/referees-report-by-humphrey-lloyd-on-a-paper-on-the-lunar-diurnal-magnetic-variation-at-toronto-by-edward-sabine, accessed on 23 June 2025

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