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RefNoMC/11/433
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Fred H Bowman, Union & Lee Bank Mills, Halifax, to Walter White, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society]
CreatorBowman; Fred H (fl 1879)
Date4 November 1879
DescriptionDescribing a balance by [John] Waterhouse, which was found in an instrument maker's shop in London. Bowman references a full description of such a balance in a 1798 paper published in the 'Philosophical Transactions'.

[For the paper containing the description, see related material.]
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1798.0010
RelatedRecordMC/11/402
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5386Waterhouse; John (1806 - 1879)1806 - 1879
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