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Reference numberL&P/3/154
LevelItem
TitleLetter, 'Of a succession of earthquakes at Brigue' from the Jesuit College at Brigue to Jean Jallabert
Date27 February 1756
Description4 pages in Latin, with 9 pages of English translation.

Subject: Geology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of a continued succession of earthquakes at Brigue in Valais. Written by the Rector of the College of Jesuits at Brigue, and addressed to Mons. Jalabert, Professor of Philosophy and Mathematics at Geneva, and F. R. S. and communicated by Mr. Abraham Trembley, F. R. S. Translated from the Latin'

Read 29 April 1756
LanguageLatin
Extent14p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1755.0093
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1202Jallabert; Jean (1712 - 1768)1712 - 1768
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