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Referee's report by William Allen Miller, on a paper 'On the chemical intensity of total daylight at Kew and Pará, 1865,1866, and 1867' by Henry Enfield Roscoe

Reference number: RR/6/251

Date: 10 July 1867

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests omitting the details of the observations which are presented in an appendix of tables, and some of the curves.

Subject: Astronomy, Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

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RR/6/251
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10 July 1867
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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William Allen Miller

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William Allen Miller, Referee's report by William Allen Miller, on a paper 'On the chemical intensity of total daylight at Kew and Pará, 1865,1866, and 1867' by Henry Enfield Roscoe, 10 July 1867, RR/6/251, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_6_251/referees-report-by-william-allen-miller-on-a-paper-on-the-chemical-intensity-of-total-daylight-at-kew-and-pará-18651866-and-1867-by-henry-enfield-roscoe, accessed on 17 April 2026

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