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RefNoL&P/5/76
LevelItem
TitleLetters, 'On a specimen of native tin' from Henry Rosevarne and William Borlase to Charles Morton
Date27 January 1769
DescriptionSubject: Metallurgy

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Letters from the Rev. Dr. William Borlase, F. R. S. Rector of Ludgvan in Cornwall, to Charles Morton, M.D. F. R. S. and from Mr. Rosewarne, of Truro, to Dr. Borlase; giving an account of a specimen of native tin found in Cornwall, and now deposited in the Museum of the Royal Society'

Read 16 February 1769
Extent6p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1769.0007
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA2316Borlase; William (1695 - 1772)1695 - 1772
NA1286Morton; Charles (1716 - 1799)1716 - 1799
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