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TitleLetter, 'Eclipse of the moon of 12 Dec 1749' from William Elstobb to Martin Folkes
Date15 December 1749
DescriptionSubject: Astronomy

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An Observation of an Eclipse of the Moon Dec. 12. 1749. Made at Earith, near St. Ives, in Huntingdonshire, by Mr. Wm. Elstobb, Jun. Communicated in a letter to Martin Folkes, Esq; PR. R. S'

Read 21 December 1749
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1749.0051
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8378Folkes; Martin (1690 - 1754); antiquary and natural philosopher1690 - 1754
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