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RefNoL&P/3/73
LevelItem
TitleLetter, 'Of a curious stone from Antigua; Of the rainfall in Antigua' from Francis Byam to William Fauquier
Date31 March 1755
DescriptionContains table.

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of the impression on a stone dug up in the Island of Antigua, and the quantity of rain fallen there for four years: In a letter from the Reverend Mr. Francis Byam to William Fauquier, Esq; F. R. S.'

Read 11 December 1755
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1755.0049
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1545Fauquier; William (- 1788) - 1788
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