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RefNoRR/7/107
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Edward Hull, on his paper 'On the extension of the coal-fields beneath the newer formations of England; and the succession of physical changes whereby the coal-measures have been reduced to their present dimensions' to the Secretary of the Royal Society
Date4 March 1871
DescriptionHull is dismayed at the referee's decision to not publish the paper in Philosophical Transactions, as a great deal of work went into it. He also claims that 'this is the first time any society has refused to publish a communication from me'.

Subject: Geology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1870].
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1870.0025
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CodePersonNameDates
NA6845Hull; Edward (1829 - 1917)1829 - 1917
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