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TitleLetter, 'Of a pistol fired by electricity' from George Nassau Clavering Cowper to John Pringle
Date30 April 1778
DescriptionContains five figures.

Subject: Physics

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Extent6p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper and illustrations
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AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA6809Pringle; Sir; John (1707 - 1782)1707 - 1782
NA229Cowper; George Nassau Clavering (1738 - 1789); 3rd Earl Cowper1738 - 1789
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