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TitleLetter, 'Of the earthquake of Nov 18 at Sandgate' from Samuel Warren to John Wyndham Bowyer
Date25 March 1756
DescriptionSubject: Geology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Account of the earthquake, felt February 18, along the coast of England, between Margate and Dover, in a letter from Mr. Samuel Warren, supervisor of excise, to John Windham Bowyer, Esq; one of His Majesty's Commissioners of Excise. Communicated by John Pringle, M. D. F. R. S'

Read 1 April 1756
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1755.0087
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