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RefNoEL/S2/87
LevelItem
TitleExtract of a letter, from John Scheuchzer to Hans Sloane
CreatorScheuchzer; Johann Jakob (1672-1733); mathematician and natural historian
Date1730
DescriptionOriginal dated 28 October 1730
Details of a thunder and lightning storm in the canton of Zurich
LanguageEnglish
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
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AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/689c3389-d4e6-4848-8c54-801e1bb081f2
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8406Sloane; Sir; Hans (1660 - 1753); physician and collector1660 - 1753
NA1410Scheuchzer; Johann Jakob (1672 - 1733); mathematician and natural historian1672 - 1733
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