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Reference numberL&P/4/100
LevelItem
TitleLetter, 'Of an agitation of the sea at Barbadoes' from Abraham Mason to Thomas Birch
Date30 May 1761
DescriptionSubject: Geography

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Extract of a letter to the Reverend Thomas Birch, D. D. Secretary to the Royal Society, from Mr. Abraham Mason, of Barbadoes, relating to an extraordinary agitation of the sea there, 31st of March 1761, and an epidemical disorder in that Island'

Read 11 March 1762
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1761.0077
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8129Birch; Thomas (1705 - 1766)1705 - 1766
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