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RefNoRBO/16/61
AltRefNoRBO.16.340
LevelItem
TitleMeteorological observations from Hudson's Bay by Captain Christopher Middleton in his letter to Benjamin Robins
Date1731
DescriptionAlso observations of using Mr Patrick's marine barometer and compass near Greenland
Read to the Royal Society on 24 February 1731
LanguageEnglish
Extent29 sides
FormatManuscript
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialCLP/9ii/24
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CodePersonNameDates
NA1634Middleton; Benjamin (fl 1668 - 1712)fl 1668 - 1712
NA2673Robins; Benjamin (1707 - 1751); engineer1707 - 1751
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