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TitleLetter, 'Of the suddenness of congelation; of kindling bodies by electricity; of a micrometer adjusted to Scarlet's microscope' from Samuel Christian Hollman to Cromwell Mortimer
Date1744
DescriptionFourteen pages in Latin with twenty-four pages of English translation.

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Sam. Christiani Hollmanni, philosoph. in Reg. Georgia Augusta [Gottingens.] Prof. Pub. Ord. ad Cromwellum Mortimerum, M. D. R. S. Secret. Epistola de subitanea congelatione, de igne electrico, de micrometro microscopio applicando'

Read 10 January 1745
LanguageLatin
Extent38p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1744.0051
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA3066Hollman; Samuel Christian (1696 - 1787)1696 - 1787
NA8055Mortimer; Cromwell (c 1699 - 1752)c 1699 - 1752
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